Impress employers and recruiters.
Choose from hundreds of resume examples.

Target Resume Now

Tailor your resume to this Pega Lead System Architect role.

Rezi rewrites your resume against TMX Group's job description. Free.

Resume score gauge reading 58 out of 100

Don't guess if your resume is good enough.

See how it scores against the Pega Lead System Architect posting at TMX Group — free, in seconds.

About the Role

We are seeking an experienced Pega Lead System Architect (LSA) to serve as our primary "Solution Builder" for our Pega Factory implementation. In this role, you will be the core technical authority, partnering with business leaders to transform operational vision into high-performing, scalable, and resilient digital applications. You will take full ownership of the technical integrity of implementations, leveraging Pega’s latest capabilities to accelerate delivery and ensure system maintainability across the complete Pega Blueprint lifecycle.

Responsibilities

Lead end-to-end technical architecture and delivery strategy, ensuring applications are built for enterprise scalability, security, and performance while maximizing Pega out-of-the-box (OOTB) capabilities.
Partner with the Solution Designer to execute technical builds aligned with Pega Blueprint, guiding the engineering squad through Authoring and Value Activation phases while upholding "Build for Change" principles.
Mentor junior and mid-level System Architects, establish coding standards, conduct thorough peer reviews, and drive technical excellence across the Pega development environment.
Collaborate with business, compliance, and integration teams to design robust integrations (REST, SOAP, web services) and translate complex requirements into scalable Pega solutions.
Proactively identify, troubleshoot, and eliminate architectural bottlenecks, technical debt, and performance risks.
Leverage Pega’s integrated AI features to improve solution quality, accelerate build timelines, and streamline development workflows.
Establish and maintain comprehensive architectural documentation and knowledge repositories to ensure critical technical details are systematically captured and shared.

Requirements

Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA) designation or equivalent proven experience operating as a Senior LSA.
Demonstrated track record serving as the primary technical lead in a Pega-based delivery model, translating complex requirements into elegant, high-performing code.
Expert understanding and hands-on experience navigating, translating, and executing deliverables directly from Pega Blueprint.
Deep proficiency in Pega 8.x / Infinity platform features, Case Management, enterprise Data Modeling, and modern integration patterns (REST, SOAP, microservices).
Proven ability to guide cross-functional squads, manage technical stakeholders, and articulate trade-offs between speed-to-market and architectural robustness.
Industry experience within financial services, capital markets, or the trust industry.
Experience leading Agile/Scrum delivery teams within large enterprise ecosystems.
Proficiency with modern DevOps practices, deployment pipelines, and CI/CD workflows within a Pega ecosystem.
Applicant must be authorized to work in the country where this position is located.

Skills

Pega
Pega Blueprint
Pega 8.x / Infinity
Case Management
Data Modeling
REST
SOAP
Microservices
DevOps
CI/CD

Location

Toronto, ON

Work Type

Hybrid

Experience Level

Experienced
Senior

Education Level

Certified Pega Lead System Architect (CLSA)

Salary/Compensations

160K/year - 180K/year CAD

Benefits

Wellness programs
Culture of flexibility and balance
Cloud-first and hybrid workstyle
Generous time-off and leaves

About the Company

The TMX group of companies includes leading global exchanges such as the Toronto Stock Exchange, Montreal Exchange, and numerous innovative organizations enhancing capital markets.
United as a global team, we’re connecting cross-functionally, traversing industries and geographies, moving opportunity into action, advancing global economic growth, and propelling progress.
Through a rich exchange of ideas, meaningful collaboration, and a nimble operating model, we're powering some of the nation's most critical systems, fueling capital formation and innovation, bringing increased opportunity to business visionaries, product ingenuity to consumers, and career exploration to our team.
Excitement - Explore emerging technology and innovation, as well as ventures and digital finance that shape the future of global markets! Experience the movement of the market while grounded in the stability of close to 200 years of success.
Connection - With site hubs in some of the world’s most multicultural cities, we leverage our size and structure to create rich connections and belonging while experiencing powerful global impact through our work.
Impact - More than a platform, we use our talents to power mission-critical systems that drive global economic advancement, innovation, and growth. As well, our employee-led Team Impact spreads social good via our giving strategy.
Wellness - From empathetic leadership to a culture of flexibility and balance, we believe wellness at work creates the maximum yield and a stronger “we”. Plus, with a cloud-first and hybrid workstyle, as well as generous time-off and leaves, we support a life well lived!
Growth - From a growth mindset in our work, to expansion in our business, TMX is home to action-takers energized by the achievement of ambitious growth.

Equal Opportunity

TMX is committed to creating and sustaining a collegial work environment in which all individuals are treated with dignity and respect and one which reflects the diversity of the community in which we operate. We provide accommodations for applicants and employees who require it.