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 company’s success. As a Software Engineer Principal within PNC’s C&IB organization, you will be based either in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX. The position is primarily based in a PNC location. Responsibilities require time in the office or in the field on a regular basis. Some responsibilities may be performed remotely, at the manager’s discretion.


Role: Software Engineer Principal
• Design and implementation of software solutions that meet functional and non-functional requirements and that are aligned to the program’s strategic direction
• Work with business stakeholders to gather requirements for platform specific system functional specifications.
• Provide unit test coverage and validation support
• Conduct code reviews
• Ensure software meets requirements of quality, security, modularity, and extensibility.
• Thrive in a collaborative environment to drive team success
• Review and understand specifications, use cases, and requirements
• Support continuous integration and deployment
• Investigate and resolve issues
• Mentor less experience developers

Experience needed:
• Multiple years of professional software development experience with Java, Spring Boot , GraphQL and Angular (Optional)
• Expertise with SQL/NoSQL and one or more of the following: Oracle, MySQL, PostgreSQL, or MongoDB
• Event-driven architecture experience using Kafka.
• Experience with modern observability tools and practices (Dynatrace, ELK)
• Experience with DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and containerization
(Openshift, Kubernetes).
• Modern security architecture patterns (Transmit, OAuth 2.0, OIDC)
• Ability to create and improve TDD coverage with JUnit and Exposure to Karate/Cypress Test
• Knowledge of performance tuning, application security, and scalability best practices.
• Experience with CI/CD tools and platforms(Bitbucket, Jenkins, etc.).

• Architecture & Design:
o Domain-Driven Design (DDD) experience
o Experience with distributed systems patterns.
o Data architecture expertise (both SQL and NoSQL)
o System resilience and fault tolerance patterns
o Performance optimization and scalability expertise
o Experience with architectural decision records (ADRs)

• Modern Development Practices:
o DevOps and SRE principles
o Agile/Scrum methodologies
o Experience with modern version control workflows.

Nice to have financial industry experience and experience with loan origination platforms CapitalStream OR similar ones will be a plus.

*****PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.*****

Job Description

• Aligns business strategy with software solutions.
• Proposes, designs & codes software solutions to address complex business needs. Oversees technical and procedural documentation required.
• Leads complex problem solving.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues and solution development.
• Displays an innovative approach to apply 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