Lead Software Engineer – Java, Spring Boot, Kafka

PNC

Lead Software Engineer developing end-to-end application features across Java and Angular at PNC. Collaborating with product managers, UX designers, and mentoring engineers.

Posted 6/18/2026full-timeDallas • Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularCloudJavaMicroservicesRxJSSpringSpring BootSpringBootTypeScript

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Lead the design and development of end‑to‑end application features across backend services (Java 21) and frontend applications (Angular)
Establish and enforce coding standards, design patterns, and best practices across both backend and frontend stacks
Build and maintain RESTful APIs and service integrations consumed by Angular frontends
Mentor engineers across frontend and backend disciplines, promoting full‑stack skill growth
Collaborate with product managers, UX designers, QA, and platform teams to drive sprint planning and timely delivery of full‑stack features

Requirements

What you’ll need

3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience
degree in Computer Science or related field preferred, or in lieu of degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience may be considered
Proficiency in Java (17/21+), Spring Boot, and related Spring frameworks
Experience with Angular, TypeScript, RxJS
Knowledge of microservices, event-driven designs, and cloud-native patterns
Experience with automated testing frameworks

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

JavaSpring BootAngularTypeScriptRxJSRESTful APIsmicroservicesevent-driven designcloud-native patternsautomated testing frameworks

Soft Skills

mentoringcollaborationcommunicationleadershipsprint planning

Certifications

Computer Science degreejob specific certification