Senior Java/Spring Boot API Microservices Lead

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.; United States; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical coverage

Dental and vision options

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Parental leave

Job summary

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead backend development with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and microservices. You will guide a team of 5-10 engineers across onshore and offshore locations.

You will mentor engineers, establish engineering standards, drive architectural discussions, and collaborate with Product Owners, DevOps, and stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure solutions aligned with enterprise architecture.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or equivalent in a technical field.
• 10+ years of software engineering experience with backend focus.
• 5+ years designing and developing enterprise apps using Java and Spring Boot.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop backend services and APIs using Java and Spring Boot.
• Build event-driven solutions leveraging Kafka for real-time processing.
• Lead Agile delivery and coordinate work across distributed teams.

Skills

Kafka

Java

Spring Boot

API Development

Design

System Architecture

Team Leadership

Release Management

User Experience (UX) Design

Problem Solving

Communication

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related field

Tools

Kafka

Spring Boot

Job description

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. in Pittsburgh, PA or Dallas, TX is seeking a Principal Software Engineer to lead backend development with Java, Spring Boot, Kafka, and microservices. You will guide a team of 5-10 engineers across onshore and offshore locations.

You will mentor engineers, establish engineering standards, drive architectural discussions, and collaborate with Product Owners, DevOps, and stakeholders to deliver scalable, secure solutions aligned with enterprise architecture.