PEGA DEVELOPERS
Citizen Developer
Building simple automations fast
About the role
A Citizen Developer is someone outside of IT who uses App Studio to configure workflows that automate simple to moderately complex back-office processes.
A Citizen Developer may work either as a sole contributor (‘Maker’) – building applications for use by themselves and their immediate workgroup – or as a member of a fusion team (‘Business Technologist’), building low-code applications as a service to their department.
A Citizen Developer may work either as a sole contributor (‘Maker’) – building applications for use by themselves and their immediate workgroup – or as a member of a fusion team (‘Business Technologist’), building low-code applications as a service to their department.
Knowledge areas
Check out the most important knowledge areas for a career as a Citizen Developer.
Creative problem solving
Willingness to take initiative in solving process challenges.
Low-code development
Working knowledge of App Studio, and ability to seek out information about additional features as needed.
Process analysis and design
Deep understanding of business processes within your department or workgroup.
Collaboration
Interest in collaborating with peers to gather requirements, and responding to feedback once the application is live.
Learning Essentials
Start your future as a Citizen Developer: explore a curated list of resources to get you up and running in no time.
Get certified
Complete the exam to solidify your expertise and become a Certified Pega Business Architect.
Connect with your Community of Practice
Share information, ask questions, and meet your peers in the Pega Citizen Developer LinkedIn group.
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Training
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Videos
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Create a new application using Pega's Constellation UI design architecture.
How to generate picklist options with Pega GenAI
New to Infinity '23, developers can now use Pega GenAI to generate picklist options. This video demonstrates how to add a new picklist field to the data model and use Pega GenAI to provide options…
How to work with cases at runtime
Run and preview your case from an front-end user's perspective and a back-end user's portal.
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