Principal Software Engineer - Java/Spring Boot/Kafka/Microservices

PNC

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Dallas, TXPittsburgh, PA
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PNC is one of the largest diversified financial services institutions in the U.S., based in Pittsburgh, PA, it provides retail banking, corporate banking, and asset management.

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TL;DR · Principal Software Engineer - Java/Spring Boot/Kafka/Microservices

As a Principal Software Engineer in PNC's Lending Technology organization, you will lead the design and development of end-to-end application features across backend services using Java 17/21+ and Spring Boot, and frontend applications with Angular, TypeScript, and RxJS. Your responsibilities include owning architecture decisions for APIs, UI state management, performance, security, and scalability, while promoting automated testing and observability practices. You will also collaborate on CI/CD pipelines and Docker/Kubernetes deployments, mentor engineers in full-stack development, and work closely with product managers, UX designers, and QA teams to drive timely delivery of features. This role requires expertise in Java, Spring Boot, Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, and experience with microservices, event-driven designs, and cloud-native patterns.

What you'll do

  • Lead the design and development of end-to-end application features using Java and Angular.
  • Own architecture decisions for APIs, UI state management, performance, security, and scalability.
  • Design and implement backend services with Java, Spring Boot, and related frameworks.
  • Develop frontend applications using Angular, TypeScript, RxJS, and modern component-based architecture.
  • Promote automated testing across the stack including unit, integration, contract tests, and observability.

What we're looking for

  • Lead design and development of end-to-end application features using Java 17/21+ and Angular.
  • Own architecture decisions for APIs, UI state management, performance, security, and scalability.
  • Design and implement backend services with Spring Boot and related frameworks, building RESTful APIs.
  • Develop frontend applications using TypeScript, RxJS, and modern component-based architecture in Angular.
  • Promote automated testing across the stack, including unit, integration, contract tests, and observability.

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