Software Engineering Manager, Senior

Software Engineering Manager, Sr

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company's success. As a Software Engineering Manager, Sr within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in one of our Technology hubs in Pittsburgh, PA, Cleveland, OH, Birmingham, AL, Dallas, TX.

Weekly time in the office is required. Core hours are 8am-5pm EST. Occasional night/weekend work can be expected. Some travel also required.

We are seeking an experienced Security Manager to lead a team of talented development staff. This leadership role requires a balance of technical expertise, strategic thinking, and people management to deliver cutting-edge solutions supporting the organization's security and identity initiatives. As a key leader within the organization you will oversee critical Digital Identity services, including but not limited to Customer Identity and Access Management, Workforce Identity and Access Management, data centers, endpoint protection, API gateways, content delivery networks, web application firewalls, data tokenization, service mesh, hardware key management, and egress proxies.

You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to design and deliver robust and scalable solutions while fostering a high-performing, innovative team culture.

Needed experience:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field;
  Master's degree preferred.
• 5+ years of experience in software development or related fields, with 3+ years of leadership or management experience.
• Strong technical expertise in identity and security technologies, including one or more of the following: API gateways, content delivery networks, data tokenization, service mesh, or endpoint protection.
• Demonstrated experience leading teams and delivering enterprise-scale solutions in complex environments.
• Deep understanding of modern security frameworks, authentication protocols (e.g., OAuth, SAML), and industry standards.
• Exceptional communication and stakeholder management skills, with the ability to convey complex technical concepts to non-technical audiences.
• Proven ability to build and lead collaborative, high-performing teams in dynamic and fast-paced environments.
• Strong sense of initiative and ownership and attention to detail and commitment to high standards of quality and security.

Key Responsibilities:

• Lead, mentor, and manage a diverse and distributed team of software development staff, fostering professional growth and ensuring alignment with organizational goals.
• Drive strategic initiatives for Customer Digital Identity and Workforce Digital Identity solutions, ensuring alignment with business and security objectives.
• Oversee the architecture and implementation of security engineering solutions, ensuring they meet organizational standards and industry best practices.
• Partner with cross-functional stakeholders, including engineering, product, and operations teams, to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Provide guidance on technologies such as service mesh, data tokenization, hardware key management, and web application firewalls, ensuring scalability, security, and compliance.
• Develop and maintain standards, patterns, and documentation to ensure consistency and alignment across projects.
• Evaluate emerging technologies, trends, and risks to guide strategic technology decisions.
• Facilitate collaboration between teams to improve processes, optimize performance, and solve complex technical challenges.
• Provide thought leadership and represent the team in executive-level discussions and strategic planning.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.