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# Senior System Architect

- **Company:** Pegasystems Inc.
- **Location:** Waltham, United States
- **Experience:** Expert
- **Salary:** $113,800.0 - $176,500.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Artificial Intelligence, Cloud Computing, Software Engineering, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Technical Data Management Systems, Pega
- **Published:** October 13, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=a6c19e7917a6c87b

## About the Role

Candidates must be able to obtain a clearance in the future; this role requires current US Citizenship.

## Description

As a member of Pega Consulting's U.S. Public Sector practice, you will partner with government agencies to modernize operations, improve constituent experiences, and deliver mission-critical solutions. You will work alongside agency stakeholders and cross-functional delivery teams to build secure, scalable, mission-focused Pega solutions., You are a hands-on technical builder who transforms solution designs into production-ready applications. Working closely with clients, architects, and delivery teams, you will configure, integrate, test, and deploy Pega solutions that are secure, scalable, and aligned with mission objectives. You will leverage modern Pega capabilities including Blueprint, Constellation, Pega Infinity, Pega Cloud, and AI-assisted development to accelerate delivery while maintaining quality and governance., * Build, configure, integrate, test, and deploy Pega applications using modern capabilities including Blueprint, Constellation, Pega Infinity, and Pega Cloud.

 * Collaborate with Solution Designers and Solution Builders to translate business requirements into scalable, maintainable solutions aligned to architectural standards.
 * Implement solution designs with a focus on quality, scalability, maintainability, and client success.
 * Mentor client and team resources in Pega technology, development standards, and delivery methodologies.
 * Help clients understand platform capabilities, implementation approaches, and Pega best practices.
 * Ensure solutions meet government security, accessibility, quality, and compliance requirements.

Who You Are:

 * Maintains active Pega Senior System Architect certification and demonstrates an ongoing commitment to staying current with the latest Pega platform innovations, capabilities, and best practices. A hands-on technical professional passionate about applying Pega technology to solve complex business problems.

 * Skilled in Pega Blueprint, Constellation, application development, integrations, security, performance, and modern delivery practices.

 * A collaborative technical leader who communicates effectively with both business and technical stakeholders.

 * Experienced working within Agile delivery teams and mentoring junior technical resources.

 * Able to obtain and maintain required government security clearances and suitability determinations.

What You've Accomplished:

 * Pega Certified Senior System Architect (PCSSA) and demonstrated expertise with the Pega Platform.
 * Built and delivered enterprise-scale applications and business solutions.
 * Led delivery of complex solution components across Agile implementations.
 * Built credibility with clients through technical expertise, collaboration, and delivery success.

Pega Offers You:

 * Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products
 * Continuous learning and development opportunities
 * An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment
 * Competitive global benefits program inclusive of pay + bonus incentive, employee equity in the company, Pega embraces the responsible use of artificial intelligence (AI) to improve efficiency, consistency, and fairness across our business. We encourage thoughtful and ethical adoption of AI technologies that support people-not replace them. We may use AI-enabled tools in our recruitment process. These tools are designed to assist us by providing insights and operational support., For positions requiring access to technical data subject to export control regulations such as this, Pegasystems may need to obtain export license approval from the U.S. Government and EU Authorities for certain individuals.