How do I apply for the Senior Applications Engineer job at Pegasystems?

Use the apply link on this page: you apply directly with Pegasystems on LinkedIn. Before you do, score your resume against this job description on Fitboard. It shows which skills and keywords the job asks for that your resume doesn't show, so you can fix them first.

What skills does Pegasystems want for this Senior Applications Engineer role?

The job description asks for object-oriented programming, Pega Platform, Agile, SCRUM, Pega Infinity, Java and CSSA. Make sure your resume shows the ones you have, in the words the job uses: applicant tracking systems look for them.

How can I get a job at Pegasystems?

Apply to the Pegasystems roles that match your experience, and tailor your resume to each job description: for this role that means showing object-oriented programming, Pega Platform, Agile. A resume that matches the job's own keywords is more likely to get past screening. Fitboard scores your resume against this exact job for free.

Is this Senior Applications Engineer job remote or onsite?

This is based in Hyderabad, Telangana.

Is it free to apply? Does Fitboard charge anything?

Applying is free: you apply directly with Pegasystems, and this job page and its apply link cost nothing. Checking your resume against this job is free too, with 3 free scans when you sign in and no credit card needed.

Senior Applications Engineer

Pegasystems

Hyderabad, Telangana, India

Meet Our Team

As part of the HR Applications team, you will contribute to the development, enhancement, integration, and support of a suite of employee-focused applications that drive engagement, recognition, performance conversations, and talent management across the organization.

Picture Yourself At Pega

In this role, you will build and maintain integrations with enterprise systems such as SuccessFactors, identity platforms, and other HR technologies.

Leverage emerging technologies, including AI-driven capabilities, to improve employee and administrator experiences.
Participate in application releases, support activities, and continuous improvement initiatives across the HR applications ecosystem.

At Pega, we actively explore and embrace emerging AI capabilities with curiosity, responsibility, and a drive for meaningful innovation. You will work in an environment where AI‑enabled tools are used to enhance learning, improve engineering efficiency, and support better decision‑making across the cloud platform.

We expect engineers to apply critical thinking to all AI‑generated outputs—validating accuracy, quality, and relevance before applying them in production environments. We view AI maturity as a spectrum, progressing from foundational adoption toward more strategic, advocacy‑driven integration, and you will play an active role in that journey.

What You'll Do At Pega

Leverage best in class technologies to drive the conversion of requirements into feature design, its implementation, testing, deployment and support.
Work as part of a collaborative Agile team working in a SCRUM model surrounded by fun loving talented engineers.
Technologies you will work on are Pega Infinity and Java.
80% Pega Application Development.
20% Pega Application Design.
You demonstrate a strong Growth Mindset—embracing curiosity, continuous learning, and adaptability in a fast-changing technology environment. You are comfortable speaking about AI with confidence and conviction, and you view AI as an enabler to improve outcomes rather than a substitute for sound engineering principles.
You challenge assumptions, learn quickly from change, and apply critical thinking to validate outputs and make informed decisions. You bring a thoughtful, quality driven approach to your work and actively contribute to a culture of innovation, collaboration, and continuous improvement.

Who You Are

Strong understanding of object-oriented programming and design.
Be able to implement code that meets engineering excellence standard with minimal oversight
Good at development of highly scalable and performant features using Pega Platform
Ability to take an ownership of EPICS and sprints and Working experience in an agile/scrum team environment
Passionate about learning new technologies and innovation
Demonstrated ability to logically identify and analyze/solve problems.
Good verbal and written communication skills, including poise in pressure situations.

What You've Accomplished

Overall experience of 5 to 6 years of experience developing the applications using Pega platform.
Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, preferably in Computer Science Engineering (CSE) or a related field.
Bachelor’s engineering in Computer Science or similar field.
Have a very good knowledge on Pega platform with minimum CSSA certified.
Basic programming/coding experience in any programming language is required
Basic knowledge of JavaScript and coding fundamentals is expected. Experience with JavaScript and React will be an added advantage.

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 and bonus incentive, employee equity in the company.
The opportunity to make a tangible impact on Pega's business operations and ability to scale.
An opportunity to work in an organization that actively invests in AI‑enabled learning, innovation, and responsible adoption across its engineering practices

Score my resume against this job, free →