Summary
Derek Harmann is a Team Lead Senior Pega Developer with 9 years of software experience, specializing in enterprise finance applications that handle millions of claims and disputes annually. A certified CSSA and CSA, he combines deep Pega expertise across versions 7.1–8.3 with practical skills in Java, Oracle SQL, and integration formats like XML/JSON to deliver compliant, high-throughput solutions. He leads and mentors a team of four developers, runs code reviews, and partners closely with business stakeholders to align application behavior with regulatory and operational needs. Trained in computer science and full-stack web development, Derek pairs a self-driven engineering mindset with hands-on troubleshooting using tools such as Splunk and SOAP UI. Known for turning complex case-resolution workflows into auditable, scalable processes, he brings both technical depth and operational rigor to large-scale banking systems.
9 years of coding experience
5 years of employment as a software developer
Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science, Bachelor of Science (B.S.) Computer Science at University of Wisconsin-Platteville
Full Stack Web Developer Nanodegree Full Stack Developer, Full Stack Web Developer Nanodegree Full Stack Developer at Udacity
English