Position Overview
Lead System Architect – Platform Architect, full-time on site in Madrid, Spain. Responsible for the Pega Platform within the Workflow Automation team, defining enterprise class structure, technical governance, and ensuring scalable, reusable automation solutions.
Responsibilities
Lead technical reviews for high‑complexity initiatives and ensure adherence to development guardrails.
Solve complex technical challenges, conduct feasibility studies and performance impact assessments for enterprise‑wide integrations.
Act as the ultimate technical mentor for Senior System Architects and System Architects, fostering continuous learning.
Partner closely with the Product Owner to influence the DPA roadmap from a technical feasibility and sustainability perspective.
Oversee system health, security compliance, and performance tuning using diagnostic tools.
Drive the implementation of modern DevOps, CI/CD, and automated testing strategies for the platform.
Qualifications
At least 8–12 years of software engineering experience,
with 5–7 years dedicated to Pega platform architecture.
Valid Pega Lead System Architect (LSA) certification is mandatory.
Proven track record of leading the technical architecture for large‑scale, multi‑stream Pega implementations in a integral environment.
Deep expertise in Pega Infinity (8.x/24.x) case management, DevOps (Deployment Manager), and security models.
Expert knowledge of microservices, REST/SOAP, OAuth, Kafka integrations, diagnostic tools, and database optimization.
Strong understanding of cloud‑native Pega deployments on AWS and Azure, and containerization.
Excellent communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to influence senior technical leaders.
Company Culture
At Roche we are committed to delivering life‑changing healthcare solutions, fostering personal expression, open dialogue, and genuine connections. We value each individual’s unique qualities and aim to create an environment where everyone
📌 Pega Platform Architect (Madrid)
🏢 Roche
📍 Madrid