Software Engineer Principal (Pipeline Engineering Team)

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 91,000 - 186,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Medical/dental/vision coverage

401(k) with company match

Paid holidays

Vacation days

Tuition assistance

Wellness program

Job summary

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Software Engineer Principal to advance CI/CD pipelines and automate build/deploy processes. The role focuses on modernizing pipelines with GitHub Actions and migrating from Jenkins, Bitbucket, or Azure DevOps as needed.

Based in Dallas, TX, this in-office role offers a strong emphasis on automation and scalable software delivery. The candidate should have 5+ years of applicable experience, a Bachelor's degree, and a track record of leading complex

Qualifications

• 5+ years of industry experience in software engineering or CI/CD roles.
• Experience designing and implementing CI/CD pipelines and automation.
• Familiarity migrating pipelines from Jenkins to GitHub Actions and related tools.

Responsibilities

• Aligns business strategy with software solutions.
• Proposes, designs & codes software solutions to address complex business needs.
• Oversees technical and procedural documentation required.
• Leads complex problem solving and solution delivery.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues and solution development.
• Applies modern principles and tools to advance business initiatives.

Skills

Application Development

Business Management

Customer Solutions

Design

Group Problem Solving

Problem Solving

Process Improvements

Release Management

Software Solutions

Team Collaboration

Team Player

User Experience (UX) Design

Education

Bachelor's degree

Tools

GitHub Actions

Jenkins

Bitbucket

Azure DevOps

Job description

Position Overview

At PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. We are all united in delivering the best experience for our customers. We work together each day to foster an inclusive workplace culture where all of our employees feel respected, valued and have an opportunity to contribute to the company’s success. As a Software Engineer Principal within PNC's Technology organization, you can be based in Pittsburgh PA, Strongsville OH or Dallas TX. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position. The Pipeline Engineering team is looking for a CI/CD engineer to help modernize and the software build and deployment process. The role focuses on building and supporting CI and CD pipelines using GitHub Actions and assisting in the migration of teams from Jenkins to GitHub Actions. Experience in Jenkins, BitBucket, or Azure DevOps is helpful as part of these modernization efforts. The ideal candidate would have good problem solving skills and a strong desire to automate as many repetitive tasks as possible. PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance.

Job Description

• Aligns business strategy with software solutions.
• Proposes, designs & codes software solutions to address complex business needs.
• Oversees technical and procedural documentation required.
• Leads complex problem solving.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues and solution development.
• Displays an innovative approach to apply modern principles, methodologies and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.

Employee Expectations

• Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions.
• Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework.

Qualifications

• Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position.
• Preferred Skills Application Development, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Problem Solving, Process Improvements, Release Management, Software Solutions, Team Collaboration, Team Player, User Experience (UX) Design.
• Competencies Application Design, Architecture, Packaged Application Integration, Product and Vendor Evaluation, Software Process Improvement (SPI), System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting.
• Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.
• Education Bachelors.
• Certifications No Required Certification(s).
• Licenses No Required License(s).

Pay Transparency

Base Salary: $91,000.00 - $185,900.00. Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.

Application Window

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 07/23/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.

Benefits

• 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
• Years of service

Disability Accommodations

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, we provide reasonable accommodations. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. At PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace.

Equal Employment Opportunity

PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law. This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history. California Residents Refer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices.

Culture & Values

For nearly 160 years, PNC has strived to make a meaningful impact for our employees, customers, communities, and shareholders. We believe our success and positive reputation are built on open and honest dialogue, an unwavering focus on smart risk management, relationship-based customer service and community investments. Our inclusive workplace allows our employees to be heard, valued, and developed to do their best work. Being a great place to work means we are making a lasting difference for everyone we serve.

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