Software Engineer Senior - Pega Developer

PNC; Pittsburgh (Allegheny County); On-site; USD 130,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

PNC is seeking a Software Engineer Senior - Pega Developer based in Pittsburgh, PA. You will join a team transforming onboarding, compliance, and servicing workflows for large corporate clients using the Pega Platform.

The role emphasizes deep Pega expertise, architecture experience, and the ability to deliver scalable automation solutions in an Agile environment.

Qualifications

• 5+ years of overall software development experience in enterprise application development environments.
• 3-4+ years of hands-on development experience using the Pega Platform to build workflow-driven business applications.
• Strong expertise in Pega 7.x, Pega 8.x, and modern Pega Infinity 24+ environments.

Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design, architecture, and development of complex enterprise applications using the Pega Platform to automate banking onboarding, compliance, and servicing workflows.
• Translate business requirements into scalable Pega solutions that support customer validation, due diligence, compliance verification, and operational process automation.
• Design and develop Case Management, BPM, workflows, stages, and decisioning capabilities.
• Build and maintain applications utilizing Pega Constellation and modern Pega Infinity features for responsive user experiences.
• Develop and configure Data Pages, Data Transforms, Decision Tables, and reusable components.
• Design and implement integrations using REST APIs, SOAP Web Services, JSON, XML, and external systems.

Skills

Leadership & mentorship

Agile development

Technical design

Tools

Pega Platform

REST APIs

SOAP Web Services

JSON

XML

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 Sr - Pega Developer within PNC's Treasury Management Service & Implementations Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Dallas, TX.

The Software Engineer Senior will join a highly visible team within Corporate & Institutional Banking that is transforming how large commercial clients establish and manage banking relationships. And develop enterprise-scale automation solutions that streamline complex account onboarding, compliance validation, customer due diligence, and servicing processes for large corporations operating across multiple locations.

This role combines deep Pega Platform expertise with strong technical design capabilities, solution architecture experience, and a passion for building scalable business process automation solutions in a fast-paced Agile environment.

PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals.

PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.

Job Description

Core Responsibilities

• Lead the technical design, architecture, and development of complex enterprise applications using the Pega Platform to automate banking onboarding, compliance, and servicing workflows.
• Translate business requirements into scalable Pega solutions that support customer validation, due diligence, compliance verification, and operational process automation.
• Design and develop sophisticated Case Management , Business Process Management (BPM) , workflows, stages, case types, business rules, and decisioning capabilities.
• Build and maintain applications utilizing Pega Constellation and modern Pega Infinity 24+ capabilities to deliver intuitive and responsive user experiences.
• Develop and configure Data Pages , Data Transforms , Decision Tables , Activities , Report Definitions , and reusable application components.
• Design and implement integrations using REST APIs , SOAP Web Services , JSON , XML , DX APIs , messaging frameworks, and external systems.
• Partner with architects, project managers, business analysts, QA teams, and stakeholders to ensure successful solution delivery.
• Apply Pega Guardrails , platform best practices, and enterprise development standards to ensure maintainable and scalable applications.
• Develop responsive user interfaces utilizing Pega UI/SAIL , views, sections, harnesses, portals, and Constellation-based experiences.
• Perform application performance tuning, troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and production issue resolution.
• Manage deployments across development, QA, UAT, and production environments utilizing Git , Jenkins , CI/CD , and DevOps practices.
• Participate in code reviews, technical design discussions, sprint planning, estimation sessions, and architecture reviews.
• Provide leadership, mentorship, and technical guidance to junior and mid-level developers.
• Contribute to modernization initiatives leveraging Generative AI and AI-driven capabilities within the Pega ecosystem.
• Support critical production incidents and release activities, including occasional off-hours support. Production incidents and weekend release events are infrequent, generally occurring fewer than six times annually.

Preferred Skills & Experience

• 5+ years of overall software development experience in enterprise application development environments.
• 3-4+ years of hands-on development experience using the Pega Platform to build workflow-driven business applications.
• Strong expertise in Pega 7.x , Pega 8.x , and modern Pega Infinity 24+ environments for enterprise application development.
• Experience designing solutions with Pega Constellation to create modern, responsive user experiences.
• Strong knowledge of Case Management for managing end-to-end business processes and customer onboarding workflows.
• Expertise in Business Process Management (BPM) and workflow automation for complex operational processes.
• Hands-on experience developing Pega Rules , Process Models , Data Pages , Data Transforms , Decision Tables , Activities , and Report Definitions to implement business logic and decisioning.
• Experience configuring Security , Access Groups , and application architecture components within the Pega Platform .
• Hands-on experience building user interfaces with Pega UI/SAIL , views, sections, harnesses, and portals.
• Strong experience developing integrations using REST APIs and SOAP Web Services to connect enterprise systems.
• Experience