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PNC · 2 months ago

Software Engineer Lead (Java/J2ee/Kafka/SpringBoot/DevOps)

PA - Pittsburgh (15222)

Full-time

Onsite

Senior Level

$55K/yr - $138K/yr

5+ years exp

PNC is a leading financial services company dedicated to delivering exceptional customer experiences. They are seeking a Software Engineer Lead to design and develop scalable Java-based enterprise solutions, guide teams in best practices, and collaborate with stakeholders to translate business requirements into technical solutions.

BankingFinanceFinancial Services

No H1B

Responsibilities

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

Qualification

JavaJ2EESpring BootKafkaDevOpsMicroservicesREST APIsAutomation ToolsContainerizationCI/CDAgile/ScrumAWS/Azure/GCP CertificationsProblem Solving

Required

5 years of experience in software development with strong focus on Java / J2EE technologies

Proven experience in programming microservices-based applications

Strong knowledge of Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, Hibernate, REST APIs

Experience in Automation with Karate, Cucumber, TestNG, Selenium and Kafka

Good understanding of containerization technologies like OCP & Docker

Experience with CI/CD pipelines, Git, Gradle, Jenkins, and automated testing tools

Strong problem-solving skills and ability to lead technical teams

Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 3+ years of relevant / direct industry experience

Bachelors

Preferred

Lead end-to-end design and development of scalable Java-based enterprise solutions

Guide teams in implementing best practices in coding, design, security, and performance optimization

Collaborate with stakeholders, business analysts, and product owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions

Evaluate and implement appropriate technologies, tools, and frameworks

Ensure software meets all requirements of quality, security, modifiability, extensibility, and scalability

Support DevOps practices including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, and containerization

Certifications in AWS/Azure/GCP or Java technologies

Experience with event-driven architecture, messaging systems like Kafka or RabbitMQ

Exposure to Agile/Scrum methodologies

AngularJS, Application Development, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Full Stack Development, Group Problem Solving, IT Leadership, Process Improvements, Release Management, Software Solutions, Unix, User Experience (UX) Design