Software Engineer Lead - Kafka/Java

PNC•Two PNC Plaza (PA374), TX

1d•$86,250 - $158,125•Onsite

About The Position

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 Lead within PNC's Asset Management Group organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Philadelphia, PA, Strongsville, OH, Dallas, TX, or Birmingham, AL. Due to the nature of the position, we are seeking passionate Software Engineers with the following technology skills: - Apache Kafka Administration and Development - Java, Spring Boot, Microservices - Kafka Producers, Consumers, and Kafka Streams - Kafka Connect and Schema Registry - Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift - CI/CD using Jenkins and GitHub - Monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or similar tools - Relational Databases (Oracle, SQL Server) - Agile Development Methodologies 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.

Requirements

Apache Kafka Administration and Development
Java, Spring Boot, Microservices
Kafka Producers, Consumers, and Kafka Streams
Kafka Connect and Schema Registry
Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift
CI/CD using Jenkins and GitHub
Monitoring using Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, or similar tools
Relational Databases (Oracle, SQL Server)
Agile Development Methodologies
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.
Application Delivery Process
Application Design
Architecture
Application Development Tools
Application Testing
Packaged Application Integration
System Development Life Cycle
Technical Troubleshooting
3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience

Nice To Haves

Application Development
Business Management
Customer Service
Customer Solutions
Data Analysis
Design
Financial Services
Group Problem Solving
Process Improvements
Quality Assurance (QA)
Release Management
Software Solutions
User Experience (UX) Design

Responsibilities

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.

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
401(k) with PNC match
pension and stock purchase plans
dependent care reimbursement account
back-up child/elder care
adoption, surrogacy, and doula reimbursement
educational assistance, including select programs fully paid
a robust wellness program with financial incentives
maternity and/or parental leave
up to 11 paid holidays each year
9 occasional absence days each year, unless otherwise required by law
between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level; and years of service