Pega Development Lead

This is a remote position.

We are actively seeking a highly experienced Pega Lead Developer with deep expertise leading end-to-end technical delivery while partnering across Delivery and Operations teams to ensure production stability, operational readiness, and efficient issue resolution. This role is ideal for a senior technical leader who can drive delivery execution from design through deployment while serving as a critical bridge between development, platform operations, and enterprise support functions.

Reporting to our Delivery Operations Manager, as a Full-Time Specialist on our team, you will work remotely and lead the design, development, deployment, and operational support of enterprise Pega solutions. You will collaborate with architects, delivery leads, operations teams, middleware partners, and enterprise dependency teams to ensure scalable, secure, and supportable implementations aligned to organizational standards and governance frameworks.

• Pega Certified Lead System Architect (LSA) certification (Part 1 & 2 required) 
  
• 10+ years of IT experience with 5+ years of Pega development experience leading technical delivery end to end
  
• Strong experience delivering enterprise-scale Pega applications in financial services or regulated environments
  
• Deep understanding of Pega architecture, guardrails, performance tuning, integrations, and reusable enterprise assets
  
• Experience supporting CI/CD pipelines, release coordination, and DevOps practices
  
• Proven ability to lead Agile delivery teams through sprint planning, estimation, execution, and release activities
  
• Experience troubleshooting production issues using PDC, logs, and operational monitoring tools
  
• Strong communication and coordination skills across Delivery, Operations, Product Engineering, Middleware, API, and platform support teams
  

• Lead end-to-end delivery execution including sprint planning, task breakdown, estimation, risk escalation, and technical unblocking
  
• Design, develop, and oversee scalable Pega solutions aligned to enterprise architecture and security standards
  
• Enforce engineering quality through peer reviews, guardrail compliance, performance best practices, and release readiness activities
  
• Leverage reusable enterprise assets, established patterns, connectors, and shared components to drive consistency and efficiency
  
• Partner with teams including Middleware, API, and enterprise integration teams to complete cross-team delivery requirements
  
• Onboard and implement enterprise layer connectors while ensuring development follows established standards and integration patterns
  
• Follow client Pega Delivery Framework and execute required COE ceremonies, governance checkpoints, and security processes
  
• Monitor application health using Pega Predictive Diagnostic Cloud (PDC), logs, and operational tooling
  
• Serve as the Delivery to Operations bridge by triaging issues, classifying incidents versus enhancements, routing work appropriately, and driving issues to closure
  
• Coordinate with Pega on platform upgrades, security fixes, hotfixes, and operational platform updates as required
  
• Escalate issues appropriately to Pega Support, internal Product Engineering teams, and Account leadership when necessary
  

WHAT WE OFFER:

Celebrated by Inc. 5000 for our rapid growth and award-winning workplace, Main Digital invites you to be a part of our collaborative and forward-thinking team. As a Certified Women-Owned Small Business, we champion diversity in tech. Our diverse teams combine management consulting expertise, innovative digital design, and advanced product engineering. Driven by our six core values, we lead in intelligent automation, platform technologies, and Agile methodologies to create unparalleled digital experiences. Join us as we empower people to create new possibilities through process and technology, reimagining the ways of work and enhancing experiences with digital transformation.