Lead Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

PNC

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Work type
On-site
Location
Pittsburgh, PAPhoenix, AZLakewood, COBirmingham, ALStrongsville, OHDenver, COCleveland, OHDallas, TX
Salary
$86,250–$158,125 / yr
Posted
10 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $195k
This role $122k
$70k most similar roles pay here $242k

This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $170,500–$218,775 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $122k versus about $195k for comparable roles.

Based on 238 similar postings.

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About PNC

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.

PNC currently has 118 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $86,250–$172,500 across 62 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Site Reliability Engineering

As a Software Engineer Lead within the IT Site Reliability Engineering Center, you will lead the technical design and development of software solutions to address complex business needs. You will be responsible for creating technical and procedural documentation, facilitating complex problem resolution, providing guidance to colleagues, and reviewing code, testing, and documentation. The role involves applying modern principles and tools to advance business initiatives while participating in a 24/7 on-call rotation to resolve critical systems issues. Your daily work involves utilizing Java Spring Boot, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Dynatrace, Elasticsearch, Logscale, MQ, Kafka, and event-based programming. You will also perform API troubleshooting with Postman and manage databases using MongoDB and Oracle. This role focuses on site reliability engineering and software solution design to ensure stable application delivery and system performance within the enterprise infrastructure.

What you'll do

  • Lead the technical design and development of software solutions to address complex business needs.
  • Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues within the Site Reliability Engineering Center.
  • Resolve complex technical problems and provide troubleshooting for critical systems.
  • Review code, testing procedures, and technical documentation produced by the team.
  • Create and maintain necessary technical and procedural documentation for software projects.
  • Participate in a 24/7 on-call rotation to resolve critical system issues during off-hours.
  • Apply modern engineering principles and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.

What we're looking for

  • Candidates should possess a university or college degree.
  • A combination of education, job-specific certifications, and experience may be considered in lieu of a degree.
  • This role requires 3+ years of relevant or direct industry experience.
  • Required technical skills include Java Spring Boot, OpenShift, and Kubernetes.
  • Proficiency is required in API troubleshooting with Postman, Dynatrace, Elasticsearch, and Logscale.
  • Experience with MQ, Kafka, event-based programming, and databases like MongoDB and Oracle is required.
  • Candidates must be able to participate in a 24/7 on-call rotational support team for critical systems issues.
  • Preferred skills include Site Reliability Engineering, Release Management, and User Experience (UX) Design.

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