Software Architect Sr

PNC • Farmers Branch, TX

2d • Onsite

About The Position

The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. seeks a Software Architect Sr. in Farmers Branch, TX. Participate in all aspects of PNC's Systems Engineering Group activities. Specific duties include: (1) participate and contribute towards design discussions; (2) while focusing on innovation, ensure applications follow technology and customer delivery goals of PNC; (3) analyze existing systems and their interactions to understand business functionality; (4) design integration solutions in an optimized way by understanding the entire workflow and the upstream and downstream systems thoroughly; (5) engage in various Enterprise architecture forums and groups across PNC and participate in solutioning enterprise needs and goals; (6) demonstrate polyglot proficiency across programming languages such as Java, Python, TypeScript, and Go; (7) design applications leveraging containers, deploy them on platforms like OpenShift or Kubernetes, and utilize DevOps practices to streamline delivery; (8) develop high-volume, low-latency applications using event-driven architectures, distributed systems, and caching mechanisms; (9) design data extraction applications that convert unstructured and semi-structured data to structured formats using AI/ML techniques; and (10) ensure security and compliance through practices like OAuth and encryption, leverage expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Engineering, CIS, MIS, Computer Science, or Information Technology
• 8 years of experience architecting enterprise solutions based on microservices and event-driven architecture, including SOA-based web services and REST- and SOAP-based APIs, in or for the financial services industry
• Leading overall design of cross-functional, multi-platform, and Web-based application systems using web services utilizing containerization and cloud
• Developing application architecture and blueprints using Microsoft Visio or Atlassian Gliffy aimed at reflecting enterprise business logic
• Identifying and defining reusable components, platforms, and interfaces
• Providing technical guidance to application development teams and consulting on integration between two application systems and data migration activities
• Reviewing and approving technical low-level software design created by development teams
• Ensuring defined architecture standards are implemented by development teams
• Defining DevOps Practices and Tools using Bitbucket, Jenkins, uDeploy, and Artifactory
• Containerization and Orchestration Technologies using OpenShift or Kubernetes
• Working with Infrastructure as Code solutions using Ansible, Docker, and Terraform
• Designing Microservices and APIs using Java Springboot and Python
• Monitoring microservices using Logscale and Dynatrace
• Integrating application with AI/ML
• Defining Data Model and designing Database
• Performance Engineering and Optimization standards using Dynatrace and jMeter

Responsibilities

• Participate and contribute towards design discussions
• Ensure applications follow technology and customer delivery goals of PNC, focusing on innovation
• Analyze existing systems and their interactions to understand business functionality
• Design integration solutions in an optimized way by understanding the entire workflow and the upstream and downstream systems thoroughly
• Engage in various Enterprise architecture forums and groups across PNC and participate in solutioning enterprise needs and goals
• Demonstrate polyglot proficiency across programming languages such as Java, Python, TypeScript, and Go
• Design applications leveraging containers, deploy them on platforms like OpenShift or Kubernetes, and utilize DevOps practices to streamline delivery
• Develop high-volume, low-latency applications using event-driven architectures, distributed systems, and caching mechanisms
• Design data extraction applications that convert unstructured and semi-structured data to structured formats using AI/ML techniques
• Ensure security and compliance through practices like OAuth and encryption
• Leverage expertise in cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or GCP

Benefits

• medical/prescription drug coverage (with a Health Savings Account feature)
• dental and vision options
• employee and spouse/child life insurance
• short- and long-term disability protection
• maternity and parental leave
• paid holidays, vacation days and occasional absence time
• 401(k), pension and stock purchase plans
• dependent care reimbursement account
• back-up child/elder care
• adoption assistance
• educational assistance
• a robust wellness program with financial incentives

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior