Lead Software Engineer, Java Fullstack Development

PNC

Software Engineer Lead developing Java fullstack solutions for PNC. Collaborating with teams to create and design technology solutions addressing complex business needs.

Posted 7/23/2026full-timePittsburgh • Pennsylvania, Texas • 🇺🇸 United StatesSeniorWebsite

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Core Competencies

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Demonstrates expertise in software design and development, particularly with Java and Spring, while applying modern methodologies and tools to create scalable solutions. Proficient in database optimization and DevOps practices, with a strong focus on performance tuning and application security.

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Java DevelopmentSpring FrameworkMicroservices ArchitectureOpenShiftDevOps CI/CD

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Hard Skills

Software DesignDatabase DesignPerformance TuningApplication SecurityAgile MethodologyREST APIsKafkaMQMongo DBOracle DB

Soft Skills

Problem ResolutionTechnical Guidance

Tools & Technologies

KubernetesJenkinsEclipseIntelliJGradleMavenElastic-SearchRedis

Industry Keywords

BankingPaymentsSoftware Architecture

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AngularGradleJavaJavaScriptJenkinsKafkaKubernetesMavenMicroservicesMongoDBOpenShiftOracleRedisSpring

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

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

Requirements

What you’ll need

Strong hands-on design and development experience with Java and Spring, banking/payments background is preferred
Solid understanding of software architecture and microservices
Experience with OpenShift or Kubernetes is required
Experience designing and developing solutions using Kafka, MQ and REST APIs
Proficiency in database design and optimization, including Mongo DB and Oracle DB
Experience in DevOps CI/CD and Jenkins build/deploys
JavaScript and Angular experience is a plus
Experience using Eclipse, IntelliJ, Gradle, Maven
Experience working with Elastic-Search and Redis is a plus
Strong knowledge of performance tuning, application security, and scalability best practices
Experience with Agile software development methodology
Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience
In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered

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