Principal Release Engineer, Application Shared Services

Meet Our Team:

Pegasystems develops strategic applications for sales, marketing, service and operations. Pega's applications streamline critical business operations, connect enterprises to their customers seamlessly in real-time across channels, and adapt to meet rapidly changing requirements. Pega's Global 500 customers include the world's largest and most sophisticated enterprises. Pega's applications, available on-premises or in the cloud, are built on its unified Pega platform, which uses visual tools to easily extend and change applications to meet clients' strategic business needs. Pega's clients report that Pega gives them the fastest time to value, extremely rapid deployment, efficient re-use and global scale. You shall be part of a highly energetic team that would leverage visual and easy-to-learn low code development tools for designing and developing business application software.

• Release Management team is a group of passionate and energetic people who are focused on supporting their teams in improving Application software delivery at Pega.
• Some development teams are co-located, some are distributed. We work at scale and create bespoke processes supporting these groups – we need you.

Picture Yourself at Pega:

• If you are up for driving change, challenging status quo, and becoming an integral and crucial part of an innovative company’s global growth – Pega is the place for you.
• This is a highly visible role with high personal growth potential

What You'll Do at Pega:

• Working closely with operations, application engineering, and business stakeholders, the Principal Release Engineer will bring our top-rated, state-of-the-art Applications to the market.
• The Principal Release Engineer will own the software development lifecycle including scheduling, coordinating, and managing projects.
• The Principal Release Engineer is an individual contributor with excellent project management capabilities. They have enough technical depth and breadth to manage a complex delivery process within a scaled agile engineering environment.
• Develop and implement standardized release processes, ensuring consistency and efficiency across multiple product lines.

Who You Are:

• Highly motivated and organized professional with excellent interpersonal skills who will dive in and make a difference.
• You are not afraid to challenge the status quo, share ideas, act on initiatives, and navigate conflicts in the interest of building a common understanding in an open, healthy work environment.
• You are focused on continuous improvement of yourself and your surroundings.
• Polished in presenting to large audiences, running highly  effective meetings, and working with multiple levels of the organization.

What You've Accomplished:

• Bachelor’s degree in business, Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• 6-8 years of total IT experience, with 3+ years of experience into release management.
• Working knowledge of all software lifecycle development disciplines – Project Management, Analysis & Design,  Implementation, Deployment, Configuration & Change Management.
• Detailed oriented, with presentation experience, and excellent project management skills.
• Strong diagnostic and problem-solving skills. Able to navigate conflict resolution.
• Experienced using variety of different Agile models (Scrum, Kanban, XP, etc.) on both co-located and distributed teams.

Pega Offers You:

• An ever-changing business landscape that adapts, scales and performs
• Gartner Analyst acclaimed technology leadership across our categories of products
• An innovative, inclusive, agile, flexible, and fun work environment
• Many opportunities of development: an extensive on-boarding training, budget for conferences, area for own training initiatives, possibilities of working in other global offices for a few weeks
• Attractive salary and benefits package (Medical Care, Group Insurance, Multisport Card, English lessons, and many more)
• Working in a friendly atmosphere in an international environment with flexible working hours - in a hi-tech office with chillout and game rooms!
• Feeling the power of social spirit – we support many team and sports initiatives

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