Senior Pega Developer

What makes Cognizant a unique place to work? The combination of rapid growth and an international and innovative environment! This is creating a lot of opportunities for people like YOU — people with an entrepreneurial spirit who want to make a difference in this world.

At Cognizant, together with your colleagues from all around the world, you will collaborate on creating solutions for the world's leading companies and help them become more flexible, more innovative, and successful. And this is your chance to be part of the success story: we are looking for a Senior PEGA Developer to join our EAS-PEGA Practice Team in Stockholm, Sweden.

Summary of Department Focus

The EAS-Pega practice is a horizontal department within Cognizant that specializes in delivering the most complex projects that require Pega skills in challenging and dynamic project environments. EAS-Pega main areas of expertise are consulting, architecture, development, business analysis and project management.

EAS-Pega achieves this through its potent blend of attributes - deep technology and architecture capability, top-notch program management team with experience of deliver large scale and complex enterprise-level solutions, next-generation delivery processes and expertise in Pega technology tools - to combat complexity in clients' IT environments in a range of industries. IPM continues to deliver in complex business and IT scenarios and continues to create a stronghold in its position in Cognizant operating model.

As we are currently strengthening our European operations, we are looking to leverage our thought leadership and delivery capabilities in the Stockholm region.

Summary Job Description

The Sr Developer will develop modules independently with Pega and deliver projects while working closely with project stakeholders. The position requires experience with creating reusable components / assets / adapters, upgrading and setting standards for Pega / BPM development and having experience on Pega CRM framework with focus on sales automation.

Key Accountabilities

• Aligning the solution being recommended with the client Strategic direction, managing exceptions, and effectively communicating solutions and their justification to relevant stakeholders
• Develop modules in Pega with best practices and methodologies. Solicits and is receptive to input and feedback from team members, pursues continuous learning with others in teams, works to create and maintain cooperation among team members, and adapts behaviour and communication style to be effective in the situation. Treats all team members with respect.

Key Competencies

• As part of expanding our CRM project we are currently looking for a Senior developer with rock-solid, proven Pega skills with agile methodology.
• The role requires in general mastery of various PRPC and application development environment, polished communication / stakeholders management skills and strong, proven experience in an onsite/offshore model.
• On the day-to-day job the Senior Developer will work closely with the client stake holders in client location
• Excellent analysis skills, in particular problem solving/troubleshooting activities.
• Ability to work effectively under pressure in a resilient and flexible manner

Knowledge

• Experience on-site delivery model
• PEGA CSSA certification and application development methodologies
• Eperience with working in on-site delivery model and interacting with customers on a daily basis
• Excellent in English verbally as well as writing
• Swedish language skill is an advantage.

Experience

• Developing enterprise-class Pega applications.
• Experience in pega CRM frame work (Pega Customer Service, Pega Sales Automation, Pega Marketing (Customer Decision Hub)
• Strong knowledge on various Pega debugging tools
• Strong knowledge on performance tuning
• Strong knowledge on Integrations(Soap/REST)
• Software development lifecycle including analysis, design, implementation, testing and deployment.
• Strong Object-Oriented design and implementation skills.
• Design and develop UI's using JavaScript, HTML and custom CSS Stylesheets.
• Experience in Agile Development Methodology, especially PegaSCRUM.
• Ability to troubleshoot and resolve complex production issues