Lead Systems Architect - Reston, United States - SAIC

Description

SAIC is seeking a Lead Systems Architect with solid experience on the Pega Platform.

If you are looking for a rewarding career supporting multiple customers in a variety of engagements while also mentoring others and growing along the way, we'd love to have you join our growing team You must be self-motivated and hard-working with a passion for people and software.

This job is Full Time and may be remote anywhere in the U.S. for the right candidate.


Job Duties:

Performs technical planning, high level and detailed requirements definition, test planning and execution (to include use cases, test procedures and test data), business process automation software systems integration, and technical support for business process automation (Pega) software systems and subsystems.

Total software system product may include concept design, test, installation, operation, maintenance and disposal.

This position will support intelligent business process automation engagements with a variety of customers using Pega's software development platform.

Applies extensive technical expertise with the Pega Platform, Pega Express Delivery model and has full knowledge of other related disciplines.

Qualifications

Required Education:

Bachelors and nine (9) years or more experience; Masters and seven (7) years or more experience ; PhD or JD and four (4) years or more experience.

An additional 4 years of experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.


Required Experience:
Pega Certified Lead System Architect (PCLSA) with 5+ years of solid experience developing on the Pega Platform

Knowledge of and experience with one or more programming languages


Must have experience with:
Implementing user stories according to design and best practice guidelines

Knowledge of software design and implementation

Knowledge of relational database principles and/or experience with database design

Familiarity and/or experience with the Agile Software Development Lifecycle

Unit testing all configurations within the Pega Platform

Fixing defects

Providing direction/mentoring to other team members

Must be a US Citizen with the ability to obtain a Public Trust Clearance on the job.


Desired:
Ability to explain complex technical terms and systems to customers and junior team members

Ability to participate in the indentification and implementation of continuous improvement processes/standards

Excellent analytical/reasoning skills

Excellent troubleshooting skills

Excellent written and verbal communication skills

Highly collaborative

Ability to give and receive critical feedback

Solid ability to take ownership/initiative

SAIC accepts applications on an ongoing basis and there is no deadline.

Covid Policy:
SAIC does not require COVID-19 vaccinations or boosters. Customer site vaccination requirements must be followed when work is performed at a customer site.


REQNUMBER:

SAIC is a premier technology integrator, solving our nation's most complex modernization and systems engineering challenges across the defense, space, federal civilian, and intelligence markets.

Our robust portfolio of offerings includes high-end solutions in systems engineering and integration; enterprise IT, including cloud services; cyber; software; advanced analytics and simulation; and training.

We are a team of 23,000 strong driven by mission, united purpose, and inspired by opportunity. Headquartered in Reston, Virginia, SAIC has annual revenues of approximately $6.5 billion. For more information, visit For information on the benefits SAIC offers, see Working at SAIC. EOE AA M/F/Vet/Disability