Principal Software Engineer, Platform Engineering

Meet Our Team:

Pega helps customers to crush their business complexity. We are leaders in BPM and CRM software space. We are building a product trying out different languages, tools, technologies, and software building paradigms. This means it is an exciting time to be a part of Pega. Our team consists of top-notch engineers who are highly motivated, self-driven, have a strong sense of ownership and are passionate about customer success. We strive for excellence and embrace agile methodologies to achieve it. We support each other and work in synergy to achieve our goals. Pega lets us be independent and creative in the way we build software. We return this trust by being accountable for the software we build.

Picture Yourself at Pega:

In this role, you will engage deeply in building core Security features of Pega platform architecture. Security is the critical aspect in building an end-to-end enterprise application. This is your chance to be part of a team that excels in building software that is scalable, observable, seamlessly upgradable, highly performant and fault tolerant.

What You'll Do at Pega:

• Work as part of a collaborative and fun-loving team. Use agile practices like TDD, pair programming, CI, CD and methodologies like Scrum and DevOps.
• Drive design, implementation, testing, and roll out of our services.
• Drive product innovation, and technological advancement.
• Handle more complex implementation or refactoring work with some guidance. Use design pattern and SOLID principles
• Take ownership of a sprint / epic and drive it to completion.
• Write code that is clean, modularized, unit tested, highly concurrent, optimized and performant
• Write technical guides for future developers and support engineers
• Development of Application Security features, which include Authentication, Authorization, and Encryption capabilities with all the latest protocols – SAML, OIDC (Login with Google etc), OAuth2 – certificates, signing, AES-256, and so on.
• Work closely with various stakeholders such as Product Management, Release Management, QSO (consists of experts in quality assurance area) to learn and apply latest best practices of your product area.
• Be a humble mentor and trusted advisor for both our hardworking team members and passionate leaders alike. Deal with differences in opinion in a mature and fair way, helping teams to contribute and move forward.
• Represent the team in the meetings and put forth our opinions and views when taking refactoring/design decisions.
• Help breaking down the Tasks and allocate them to the team members with right skills.
• Collaborate effectively across the team to ensure timely and good quality deliverables.

Who You Are:

You are a software professional who is:

• A track record of building large-scale, highly available services that solve complex, organizational level business problems.
• Industry leading expertise in one or more technology domains and are the "go-to" person for one or more areas of their business.
• Passion for driving continual improvement initiatives on engineering standard methodologies like coding, testing or monitoring.
• Passionate about helping teams grow by inspiring and mentoring engineers.
• Flexible and adaptable to changing needs (we are agile !!!)

What You've Accomplished:

• 7 – 9 years of software development/maintenance experience, preferably in a product development company
• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science engineering or similar field.
• Deep understanding of object-oriented programming and design, test driven development, CICD, and reactive programming.
• Strong hands-on experience using : Git, Gradle, Jenkins, IntelliJ/Eclipse, Linux, Java, JUnit, Groovy technologies.
• Have experience and a thorough understanding knowledge of authentication standards (SAML and OpenID Connect), SCIM and proficient in authorization - RBAC, ABAC.
• Exposure to integration technologies like XML, JSON, REST, SOAP
• Knowledge of OWASP vulnerabilities and experience in Pen Tests.
• Exposure to spring / Kotlin, cloud native technologies like Kubernetes, helm, docker, etc .
• Working experience in an Agile/Scrum team environment.

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
  
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