Software Engineer Lead

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 lead within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA. As a Software Engineer Lead you will be responsible for the following: Lead the design, development, and delivery of solutions supporting APIs, Data sharing , Webhooks, and customer-facing API integrations. Own end-to-end software delivery including architecture, coding, unit testing, functional testing, deployment, and post-production support. Drive application security, data protection, vulnerability remediation, compliance, and secure API development practices. Design and implement scalable, resilient, and highly available microservices and cloud-native solutions to support critical banking services. Lead technical execution for strategic initiatives including vendor integrations, Webhooks, SOR migrations, mobile deep-linking, customer event notifications, and API enhancements. Act as the primary technical owner for multiple services, APIs, and supporting environments, maintaining Postman collections, integration artifacts, and operational runbooks. Provide technical leadership and mentorship to development teams through knowledge transfer sessions, design reviews, code reviews, and engineering guidance Collaborate with Enterprise Architecture, Infrastructure, Security, and platform teams to evaluate and implement performance, caching, and operational improvements. Lead production deployments, release-night support, issue triage, root cause analysis, and remediation of critical production incidents. Drive operational excellence by improving observability, monitoring, reliability, capacity planning, and service performance. Partner with Product Owners, Business Analysts, architects, and external stakeholders to translate business requirements into scalable technical solutions. 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.

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. 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.

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.

Application Development, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Release Management,