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PNC•Pittsburgh, PA

25d•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, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX. We are seeking a highly skilled Technology Engineer Senior with extensive experience in backend Java development, API engineering, and modern application architecture, along with working knowledge of front-end technologies such as Angular. This role will play a key part in modernizing the platform, building new digital capabilities, and driving the evolution of application architecture to support future business growth and technology strategy. The ideal candidate will help deliver new features and enhancements while supporting production defects and maintaining existing applications. They will work closely with architects, product teams, and engineering partners to design and implement scalable, cloud-ready solutions leveraging modern microservices and API-based architectures. This individual is expected to be self-driven and provide technical leadership to development teams by mentoring engineers, conducting code reviews, promoting engineering best practices, and ensuring adherence to Crew standards and development guidelines. The candidate will also be responsible for creating and maintaining architecture documentation, API specifications, data models, and database design artifacts for Architecture Review and Governance processes. Additionally, the candidate should be comfortable leveraging Generative AI-assisted software development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, or similar technologies to improve developer productivity, accelerate software delivery, enhance code quality, generate documentation, and support modern software engineering practices. Experience validating and governing AI-generated code in accordance with enterprise standards is highly desirable.

Requirements

Expert-level experience with Java (Java 17, Java 21)
Expert-level experience with Spring Boot
Expert-level experience with Spring Security
Expert-level experience with Microservices Architecture
Expert-level experience with MongoDB (NoSQL)
Expert-level experience with Oracle Database (DDL, DML, SQL)
Expert-level experience with IntelliJ IDEA
Expert-level experience with Eclipse
Expert-level experience with Git-based source control systems
Expert-level experience with Angular 16+
Expert-level experience with HTML5
Expert-level experience with CSS3
Expert-level experience with JavaScript/TypeScript
Expert-level experience with Kubernetes
Expert-level experience with Docker
Expert-level experience with OpenShift
Expert-level experience with Jenkins
Expert-level experience with uDeploy
Expert-level experience with Harmony
Expert-level experience with Gradle
Expert-level experience with Helm
University / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.
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.

Nice To Haves

Practical experience using GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, Copilot Chat, or equivalent AI-assisted development tools within the software development lifecycle.
Understanding of how Generative AI can accelerate code generation and refactoring, unit test creation, documentation generation, API development, code reviews and troubleshooting.
Ability to evaluate and validate AI-generated code for accuracy, performance, security, and compliance with enterprise standards.
Familiarity with emerging AI-assisted software engineering practices and responsible AI development principles.
Secure coding practices and OWASP standards
Application monitoring and observability tools: Dynatrace
Application monitoring and observability tools: Checkmarx
Micro Frontend Architecture
Experience supporting enterprise modernization initiatives
Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments

Responsibilities

Lead the design, development, and implementation of complex enterprise applications and APIs.
Design, build, and maintain scalable backend services using modern Java technologies and microservices architecture.
Support production issues, defect remediation, and delivery of small-to-medium enhancement requests.
Provide technical leadership, mentoring, and code review guidance to development teams.
Ensure adherence to engineering standards, coding best practices, secure development practices, and Crew-defined norms.
Collaborate with architects, product owners, business analysts, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality solutions.
Create architecture documentation, technical specifications, data models, and database design artifacts for architecture reviews.
Drive API-first development practices and ensure application scalability, maintainability, and resiliency.
Utilize AI-assisted software development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, or similar GenAI solutions to accelerate development, improve code quality, generate documentation, and enhance developer productivity while maintaining engineering governance standards.
Promote the responsible use of Generative AI technologies, including validation of AI-generated code, security considerations, and adherence to enterprise development guidelines.
Leads in the development of the most complex new and emerging technologies and selects appropriate platforms, integrates and configures solutions.
Leverages technical knowledge and industry experience to design, build and maintain technology solutions.
Develops software components and hardware for new and emerging technology projects; aligns these with business strategies and objectives.
Consults junior staff regarding complex issues and best practices.
Provides a systematic analysis on the most complex client requirements within the traceability framework and resolves any functional problems encountered.
Oversees the quality of complex project deliverables while ensuring that they are in compliance with relevant standards and processes.

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.