
Senior Principal Platform Engineer – Pega
Navy Federal Credit Union
full-time
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Location Type: Hybrid
Location: Pensacola • Florida • United States
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Tech Stack
About the role
- Design, implement, and maintain infrastructure platforms for delivering applications.
- Build and manage scalable, reliable, and reusable platforms, tools, and environments for application development, deployment, and operations.
- Perform work associated with IT infrastructure and systems administration to include installation, configuration, administration, support and maintenance of IT software and hardware systems, IT data/voice network systems, and internal databases.
- Develop information technology strategies, polices and plans.
- Ensure performance and resource availability of computers and other IT systems.
- Work independently to solve unique and highly complex problems that have broad impact on the business.
- Contribute to the development of functional strategy by recommending best practices and process improvements.
- Lead the development and enhancement of practices, procedures, and instructions.
Requirements
- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- Master's Degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or related field, or the equivalent combination of education, training, and experience.
- 15+ years of experience in function.
- Broad expertise in specialization and complete understanding of related disciplines.
- Extensive experience with software and platform engineering concepts and methodologies and current development languages and methods.
- Expert skill involving technical applications/languages, information technology or specialized engineering methods.
- Extensive experience with Platform Engineering, Systems Engineering, or Cloud Engineering (AWS, Azure, GCP).
- Expert skill in scripting languages for automation tasks (Python, Bash).
- Extensive experience with configuration management tools.
- Extensive experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools.
- Expert communication skills and ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
- 1+ years Pega Platform `24.1 experience.
- **Desired Qualifications**
- Advanced knowledge of NFCU operations, processes and procedures.
- Pega System Architect Certification.
- Pega Sr System Architect Certification.
- Pega Lead System Architect Certification.
- Pega Robotics System Architect Certification.
- Pega Decisioning Consultant Certification.
- Pega Platform `25.1 Experience.
Benefits
- This position is eligible for the TalentQuest employee referral program.
- Navy Federal provides much more than a job. We provide a meaningful career experience, including a culture that is energized, engaged and committed; and fierce appreciation for our teams, who are rewarded with highly competitive pay and generous benefits and perks.
Applicant Tracking System Keywords
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Hard Skills & Tools
platform engineeringsystems engineeringcloud engineeringscripting languagesautomation tasksconfiguration managementCI/CD pipelinessoftware engineeringapplication developmentIT infrastructure
Soft Skills
expert communication skillsproblem-solvingrecommendation of best practicesprocess improvementsindependent workleadershipfunctional strategy developmentconveying technical concepts
Certifications
Pega System Architect CertificationPega Sr System Architect CertificationPega Lead System Architect CertificationPega Robotics System Architect CertificationPega Decisioning Consultant Certification