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Leidos

Builds technology for defense and civil agencies

Computer Systems Engineer - Pega Resource

Backend EngineeringPosted on Nov 13
Full-timeWashington, DC, USA$107.9k - $195.1k

About the Job

Requirements

  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Engineering, or a related field with 8 or more years of relevant experience, or a Master's degree in those fields with 6 or more years of relevant experience.
  • Must be eligible to work in the United States and pass FAA security screening for positions of Public Trust.
  • Previous business system solution development experience using Pegasystems (Pega) software.
  • At least 5 years of Pega development, including 1–2 years of hands-on development with Constellation.
  • Deep expertise in Pega Infinity versions 8.8, 23, or 24 and the Constellation SDK.
  • At least 5 years supporting Pega applications.
  • Ability to use critical-thinking skills in troubleshooting.
  • Knowledge of Pega application packaging, security, rulesets, portals, reports, data migration, Pega jobs and listeners, and other Pega out-of-the-box tools; hands-on experience with the Pega Constellation SDK.
  • Proficiency in defining logical data models, data objects, and relationships that support Constellation's modular design.
  • Skill with REST and SOAP services, Kafka, and data pages for real-time data exchange.
  • Knowledge of web technologies, including languages, frameworks, techniques, and industry trends, such as .NET, Java, or React for Pega Constellation customization.
  • Strong verbal and written communication, including presentation skills.

Responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions and provide operational support to the program.
  • Participate in all phases of the software development lifecycle, from requirements gathering through deployment and maintenance.
  • Work as part of a technical support team to design, build, maintain, and support enterprise Pega infrastructure.
  • Review, test, and implement patches and upgrades.
  • Develop and maintain complete and accurate documentation for supported environments.

Desired Qualifications

  • Experience in a Federal Government work environment.
  • Prior knowledge of FAA tools and systems.
  • Pega CSSA or CLSA certification.
  • Pega Constellation certification or specialized badges.

About the Company

Leidos

Builds technology for defense and civil agencies

Leidos develops technology and runs services for defense, intelligence and civilian agencies, as well as healthcare and commercial customers. It combines software and engineering work with systems integration, building secure networks and equipment used in demanding operations. Its portfolio includes medical services, energy infrastructure design and technology that supports military missions, linking specialist businesses under one parent. Customers pay through contracts for delivered systems and services, with payment tied to labor, costs or agreed project milestones. Leidos traces its roots to a company founded in 1969 and is headquartered in Reston, Virginia.

Company size
10,001+
Company stage
IPO
Headquarters
Reston, VA
Founded
1969

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