Senior Software Engineering Manager

PNC

Senior Software Engineering Manager driving data engineering and modernization initiatives at PNC. Overseeing teams and ensuring the delivery of high-performance credit card systems under Agile methodologies.

Posted 6/10/2026full-timeCharlotte • North Carolina, Pennsylvania • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AWSAzureCloudETLGoogle Cloud PlatformInformaticaKafkaOracleSQL

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead, mentor, and grow teams of software engineers, BSAs, and Scrum Masters
Foster a high-performing, inclusive, and accountable engineering culture
Manage resource allocation, intake requests, and capacity planning to ensure delivery alignment with business priorities
Partner with product, architecture, and business stakeholders to drive roadmap execution
Provide technical leadership across: Oracle Exadata platforms, Data streaming architectures (Kafka or equivalent), Data integration tools (Informatica or similar)
Oversee the development and optimization of PL/SQL-based solutions and data pipelines
Drive best practices in data analysis, performance tuning, and scalability
Ensure the reliability, security, and compliance of data platforms
Lead initiatives focused on enhancing and modernizing credit card platforms and capabilities
Partner with business teams to deliver scalable and customer-centric enhancements
Drive transformation from legacy systems to modern, real-time data-driven architectures
Champion Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban, or hybrid models)
Collaborate with Scrum Masters to ensure effective sprint planning, backlog grooming, and delivery execution
Continuously improve team processes, productivity, and delivery predictability

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience)
8+ years of software engineering experience, with 3–5+ years in a leadership/management role
Proven experience managing cross-functional technical teams (engineering, BSAs, Scrum roles)
Strong experience with: Oracle Exadata, Kafka / data streaming technologies, PL/SQL development and performance tuning, data analysis and large-scale data processing
Familiarity with: Informatica or similar ETL/data integration tools
Experience supporting credit card systems or financial services modernization initiatives
Deep understanding of Agile frameworks (Scrum/Kanban) in enterprise environments
Experience managing intake processes, prioritization, and resource planning
Experience with cloud-based data platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP)
Background in real-time data processing and event-driven architectures
Strong stakeholder management and executive communication skills
Experience in regulated environments (financial services preferred)

Benefits

Comp & perks

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

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Hard Skills & Tools

Oracle ExadataPL/SQLdata streamingKafkadata integrationInformaticadata analysisperformance tuninglarge-scale data processingreal-time data processing

Soft Skills

leadershipmentoringstakeholder managementcommunicationteam collaborationprocess improvementaccountabilityinclusivitycapacity planningdelivery predictability