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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 companyu2019s success. As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC's Check modernization and Teller team organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, or Strongsville, OH, or Birmingham, AL or Phoenix, AZ or Dallas, TX. PNC Bank is seeking a Software Engineer Lead to design, develop, and support scalable, secure, and high-quality software solutions that power our digital and enterprise platforms. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver technology solutions that meet business needs, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices. This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, mentoring others, and contributing to modern engineering practices within a large, regulated environment. Candidates must have prior experience with: u2022 8+ years of experience with JAVA, Microservices, Spring Boot, WebSphere, Windows Server, Linux server preferred. u2022 6+ years of experience with Check applications including Adjustments in Banking industry preferred. u2022 Experience with databases/DB2, MSSQL or Oracle u2022 Experience with CI/CD tools (GIT, Jenkins, Bitbucket) u2022 Experience with build tools (HELM, Gradle) u2022 Strong debugging skills for Java/J2EE applications u2022 Experience in performance tuning, JVM profiling, capacity planning, critical path analysis u2022 Experience with Jira u2022 Hands-on experience with Rest API u2022 2 years of experience with OpenShift Containers u2022 On-call Experience Desired Skills: u2022 Experience with Java (8 and 17) strongly preferred. u2022 Jira workflow u2022 Problem Solving ________________________________________ Key Responsibilities u2022 Design, develop, test, and maintain complex software applications and services. u2022 Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions. u2022 Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code following engineering standards. u2022 Collaborate with product managers, architects, QA, and other engineers across teams. u2022 Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to secure coding practices. u2022 Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, support application stability, and performance. u2022 Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices across the team. u2022 Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (DevOps, CI/CD, automation, cloud adoption) ________________________________________ Required Qualifications u2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experience u2022 8+ years of professional software development experience preferred. u2022 Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as: u2022 Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScript u2022 Experience building scalable, distributed, or enterprise grade systems. u2022 Solid understanding of APIs, microservices, and application integration u2022 Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databases u2022 Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologies u2022 Strong problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills. ________________________________________ Preferred Qualifications u2022 Experience in financial services, banking, or other regulated industries preferred. u2022 Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP) u2022 Knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelines u2022 Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes) u2022 Understanding security, risk, and compliance considerations in software development u2022 Prior experience mentoring or leading technical initiatives ________________________________________ Technologies Languages: Java, Python u2022 Frameworks: Spring Boot, React, Angular u2022 Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDB u2022 Tools: Git, Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab, Jira u2022 Cloud/DevOps: AWS/Azure, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes 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. Job Description + 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, testwhere all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the companyu2019s success. As a Software Engineer Lead within PNC's check processing and teller team organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, or Strongsville, OH, or Birmingham, AL or Phoenix, AZ or Dallas, TX.PNC Bank is seeking a Software Engineer Lead to design, develop, and support scalable, secure, and high-quality software solutions that power our digital and enterprise platforms. In this role, you will collaborate with cross-functional partners to deliver technology solutions that meet business needs, regulatory requirements, and industry best practices.This position is ideal for an experienced engineer who enjoys solving complex problems, mentoring others, and contributing to modern engineering practices within a large, regulated environment.Candidates must have prior experience with:u2022 8+ years of experience with JAVA, Microservices, Spring Boot, WebSphere, Windows Server, Linux server preferred.u2022 6+ years of experience with Check applications including Adjustments in Banking industry preferred.u2022 Experience with databases/DB2, MSSQL or Oracleu2022 Experience with CI/CD tools (GIT, Jenkins, Bitbucket)u2022 Experience with build tools (HELM, Gradle)u2022 Strong debugging skills for Java/J2EE applicationsu2022 Experience in performance tuning, JVM profiling, capacity planning, critical path analysisu2022 Experience with Jirau2022 Hands-on experience with Rest APIu2022 2 years of experience with OpenShift Containersu2022 On-call ExperienceDesired Skills:u2022 Experience with Java (8 and 17) strongly preferred.u2022 Jira workflowu2022 Problem Solving________________________________________Key Responsibilitiesu2022 Design, develop, test, and maintain complex software applications and services.u2022 Contribute to system architecture and technical design decisions.u2022 Write clean, maintainable, and well documented code following engineering standards.u2022 Collaborate with product managers, architects, QA, and other engineers across teams.u2022 Participate in code reviews and ensure adherence to secure coding practices.u2022 Troubleshoot and resolve production issues, support application stability, and performance.u2022 Mentor junior engineers and promote best practices across the team.u2022 Contribute to continuous improvement initiatives (DevOps, CI/CD, automation, cloud adoption)________________________________________Required Qualificationsu2022 Bacheloru2019s degree in computer science, Engineering, or equivalent experienceu2022 8+ years of professional software development experience preferred.u2022 Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages such as: u2022 Java, Python, JavaScript/TypeScriptu2022 Experience building scalable, distributed, or enterprise grade systems.u2022 Solid understanding of APIs, microservices, and application integrationu2022 Experience with relational and/or NoSQL databasesu2022 Familiarity with Agile/Scrum development methodologiesu2022 Strong problem solving, communication, and collaboration skills.________________________________________Preferred Qualificationsu2022 Experience in financial services, banking, or other regulated industries preferred.u2022 Cloud experience (AWS, Azure, or GCP)u2022 Knowledge of DevOps tools and CI/CD pipelinesu2022 Experience with containerization and orchestration (Docker, Kubernetes)u2022 Understanding security, risk, and compliance considerations in software developmentu2022 Prior experience mentoring or leading technical initiatives________________________________________Technologies Languages: Java, Pythonu2022 Frameworks: Spring Boot, React, Angularu2022 Databases: Oracle, SQL Server, MongoDBu2022 Tools: Git, Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab, Jirau2022 Cloud/DevOps: AWS/Azure, CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetesing, 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. Qualifications 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. Preferred Skills Application Development, Banking Industry, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Java, Process Improvements, Red Hat OpenShift, Release Management, Software Solutions, Spring Boot, User Experience (UX) Design Competencies Application Delivery Process, Application Design, Architecture, Application Development Tools, Application Testing, Packaged Application Integration, System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting Work Experience 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. Education Bachelors Certifications No Required Certification(s) Licenses No Required License(s) Pay Transparency Base Salary: $55,000.00 u2013 $179,400.00 Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance. Application Window Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 04/10/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion. 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 . 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