About this role
Salary: £? - ? per year
Requirements: Active SC Clearance requiredMandatory certification: Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CPLSA/CLSA)Extensive hands-on experience designing and delivering enterprise solutions using the Pega PlatformProven experience as a Pega Lead System Architect or Pega Solution Architect on large and complex programmesDeep expertise in Pega case management, application architecture, data modelling, and enterprise integrationsStrong knowledge of Pega design principles, guardrails, and reusable architecture frameworksExperience designing and implementing REST API integrations, services, and connectorsStrong understanding of enterprise integration patternsExperience designing secure Pega solutions including authentication, authorisation, and role-based or attribute-based access controlsStrong knowledge of performance optimisation, monitoring, and troubleshootingExperience with Pega DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, and enterprise deployment modelsExperience delivering within Agile/Scrum environmentsAbility to lead multiple development teams and provide architecture governance across workstreamsExcellent stakeholder management, communication, and technical leadership skillsAbility to present complex technical concepts and architecture decisions to senior business and technology stakeholdersDesirable: Experience with Pega Infinity 24/25 or later Responsibilities: Own the overall architecture and technical design of Pega applicationsLead solution design across case management, workflow, data models, integrations, security, and user experienceDefine application architecture, reusable components, enterprise design patterns, and implementation standardsProvide technical leadership and mentorship to Pega architects and development teamsReview solution designs and implementations to ensure compliance with Pega guardrails and engineering best practiceLead complex technical decision-making and resolve architectural and performance challengesDesign scalable integration patterns using REST APIs, connectors, services, data pages, and enterprise integration technologiesDefine authentication, authorisation, access control, and security architectureEnsure solutions meet performance, scalability, resilience, availability, and maintainability requirementsEstablish application monitoring, optimisation, and troubleshooting approachesDefine CI/CD, DevOps, branching, deployment, and release-management strategiesSupport production readiness, deployment planning, and technical assurance activitiesFacilitate technical workshops and communicate architecture decisions to technical and non-technical stakeholdersConduct design and code reviews while managing technical debt and technical risksSupport estimation, delivery planning, dependency management, and governance activities Technologies: APIArchitectCI/CDDevOpsSupportRESTSecurity More:
We are seeking an experienced Pega Lead to take ownership of the overall Pega solution architecture and provide technical leadership across large-scale enterprise delivery for a public sector-focused programme. This is a remote-working contract role with a rate of £553 per day inside IR35 and a contract length to be confirmed. We offer the opportunity to lead architecture and delivery across a large-scale Pega programme.
last updated 38 week of 2026