Software Engineer Lead (Java Full Stack Developer)

PNC • Pittsburgh, PA

1d • 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 Technology Engineer Sr within PNC’s C&IB organization, As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC’s C&IB organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX Expertise: • Strong proficiency in Java , with hands-on experience in Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST, and Microservices. • Solid understanding of software architecture, microservices, and event-driven design patterns. • Experience designing and developing solutions using core Java, SQL (MySQL), and ActiveMQ, Kafka. • Hands-on expertise in authentication & authorization systems, API frameworks (REST, GraphQL) and persistence stores • Proficiency in database design and optimization, including both relational (SQL) and NoSQL databases. Recommended/ Desired Skills: • Experience working with Elastic-Search and Redis is a plus. • Strong knowledge of performance tuning, application security, and scalability best practices. • Experience with modern software development methodologies, (SAFe preferred). • Familiarity with front-end frameworks like React is a plus. • Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Openshift, Kubernetes). • Experience with CI/CD tools and platforms(Bitbucket, Jenkins, etc.). • Experience using IntelliJ, Gradle, and writing JUnit test cases. 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

• Strong proficiency in Java , with hands-on experience in Spring Boot, Hibernate, REST, and Microservices.
• Solid understanding of software architecture, microservices, and event-driven design patterns.
• Experience designing and developing solutions using core Java, SQL (MySQL), and ActiveMQ, Kafka.
• Hands-on expertise in authentication & authorization systems, API frameworks (REST, GraphQL) and persistence stores
• Proficiency in database design and optimization, including both relational (SQL) and NoSQL databases.
• Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role.
• Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience.
• Certifications are often desired.

Nice To Haves

• Experience working with Elastic-Search and Redis is a plus.
• Strong knowledge of performance tuning, application security, and scalability best practices.
• Experience with modern software development methodologies, (SAFe preferred).
• Familiarity with front-end frameworks like React is a plus.
• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization (Openshift, Kubernetes).
• Experience with CI/CD tools and platforms(Bitbucket, Jenkins, etc.).
• Experience using IntelliJ, Gradle, and writing JUnit test cases.

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

• 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: 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.
• In addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: 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.
• To learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees