Software Engineer Lead - JAVA​/API

Position Overview

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 Engineer Sr.

within PNC’s Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA;
Cleveland, OH;
Dallas, TX;
Jacksonville, FL or Miamisburg, OH. This position is primarily based in a location within PNC’s footprint.

This position will require weekly onsite time in one of the listed locations.

This position will support releases/incidents which are typically once per month.

• Knowledge in Object oriented Analysis and Design.
• Experience in designing, building, and maintaining high transaction, distributed Restful API’s and Microservices.
• Strong JAVA hands on experience – preferably the versions listed below.
• Excellent communication, collaboration, and organizational skills.
• Strong working experience leveraging Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban).

Preferred tech stack experience:

• Knowledge of event driven architecture using Kafka/MQ.
• Experience in Kubernetes/Open Shift and/or other cloud-based container management platforms. Experience with cloud based platforms.
• Proficiency in Oracle/SQL/MySQL, in‑memory databases such as Redis, and Hibernate/ORMs.
• Hands‑on experience with unit testing frameworks Spock/Junit and Code quality control platforms like Sonar Qube.
• Advanced understanding of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins.
• Strong working knowledge using Dynatrace and Logscale Monitoring tools used for debugging.
• Strong knowledge in Core Java (Java 11+) preferably Java 17.
• Experience in Java based Microservices frameworks including Spring Boot (3+), Spring JPA, Spring batch.
• Gradle and/or Maven.

• Creates and leads the technical design and development of software solutions.
• Proposes & designs software solutions to address complex business needs. Prepares technical and procedural documentation required.
• Facilitates complex problem resolution.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues. Reviews coding, testing, and documentation of software.
• Applies modern principles, methodologies and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.

PNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:

• Customer Focused – Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Managing Risk – Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.

Application Development, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Release Management, Software Solutions, User Experience (UX) Design

Application Delivery Process, Application Design, Architecture, Application Development Tools, Application Testing, Packaged Application Integration, System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting

Roles at this level typically require a university/college degree, with 3+ years of relevant/direct industry experience. Certifications are often desired. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Bachelor's

No Required Certifications

No Required License(s)

PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full‑time employees include:…