Senior Application Engineer (Full-Stack Engineer + PEGA)

Design, develop, and optimize robust, scalable software applications that seamlessly connect technical teams with end-users, addressing complex business needs through innovative, cloud-enabled solutions. Leverage full stack development expertise across the entire software development lifecycle—including design, coding, testing, deployment, and maintenance—to deliver impactful system enhancements. Operate with minimal supervision, applying a deep understanding of business objectives to drive projects that support operational excellence. Demonstrate advanced proficiency in modern development practices, cloud platforms, and low-code/no-code technologies, with a strong emphasis on PEGA for rapid solution delivery and process automation. This position is eligible for the TalentQuest employee referral program. If an employee referred you for this job, please apply using the system-generated link that was sent to you. Architect and implement high-quality, full stack software applications using modern frameworks and cloud-native technologies to meet evolving business requirements. Collaborate with cross-functional teams—including engineers, stakeholders, and product managers—to gather requirements, propose solutions, and ensure timely delivery. Write clean, scalable, and maintainable code across front-end and back-end systems, adhering to best practices and organizational standards. Optimize application performance and user experience through efficient use of data structures, algorithms, and cloud services. Troubleshoot and resolve complex issues related to application functionality, performance, and integration. Conduct code reviews, mentor peers, and contribute to maintaining a high-quality codebase. Lead small-scale initiatives and projects, fostering collaboration and continuous improvement across teams. Contribute to the development and enforcement of engineering policies, coding standards, and documentation practices. Design and implement solutions using PEGA integrating them with enterprise systems to streamline workflows and enhance agility. Evaluate and apply low-code/no-code platforms to accelerate development cycles and support digital transformation initiatives. Designing complex case types, sub-cases, and dynamic workflows Driving reuse and modularity through component-based design and reuseable rulesets Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or a related field—or equivalent combination of education and experience. Experience with object-oriented programming languages with specific emphasis on Java. Experience with Java Enterprise Edition (J2EE/JEE), Spring Framework, and Hibernate. Experience with web service, microservice, API development including REST and SOAP architecture patterns. Experience with database platforms (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL Server, DB2, AzureSQL, Cosmos). Experience with developing and deploying applications to MS Azure or other public cloud platforms. Hands-on experience with PEGA including solution design, configuration, and integration. Deep understanding of database design, web technologies, and scalable system architecture. Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to resolve complex technical challenges. Excellent communication skills for conveying technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences. Experience with Agile methodologies, version control systems, and software testing practices. Proven ability to lead initiatives, mentor team members, and contribute to strategic engineering decisions. Additional Information Hours: Monday - Friday, 8:00AM - 4:30PM Location: 820 Follin Lane, Vienna, VA 22180 5510 Heritage Oaks Drive, Pensacola, FL 32526 141 Security Drive, Winchester, VA 22602