Software Engineering Group Mgr. - Kubernetes CaaS Platform

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc.; Strongsville (OH); In loco; USD 160.000 - 210.000; Tempo pieno

Descrizione del lavoro

PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. seeks a Software Engineering Group Manager to shape the container platform strategy for enterprise workloads. Based in Pittsburgh, Strongsville, or other U.S.

markets, you will lead architecture, security, and performance of Kubernetes-based infrastructure and mentor a team of engineers. You will drive CI/CD, observability, and cost optimization, collaborating with DevOps, security, and product teams to deliver reliable, scalable services.

Competenze

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field or equivalent experience.
• 10+ years in technology with container platform leadership in an agile environment.
• 10+ years Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, CI/CD, cloud providers, and platform engineering.
• Experience in Agile software development environments, preferably with developer platform products.

Mansioni

• Define the roadmap for container platforms (Kubernetes) and container-as-a-service (CaaS) to support enterprise workloads.
• Design, deploy, and manage highly available, secure, and scalable containerized infrastructure.
• Oversee product development process, translating market requirements into technical specs for container runtime, security, and orchestration.
• Promote usability through self-service options, APIs, and documentation; drive adoption among engineering teams.
• Represent customers, study industry trends, and inform product development and adoption.
• Oversee metrics to enhance performance, usability, and reliability of containerized workloads.
• Develop and set standards for Kubernetes, CI/CD, microservices, and observability.
• Enforce container security best practices and enterprise standards.
• Collaborate with DevOps, security, and networking to optimize CI/CD pipelines and IaC.
• Enhance cluster efficiency and resource management to reduce costs.

Conoscenze

Kubernetes

Docker

CI/CD

Leadership

Platform engineering

Cloud platforms

Agile development

Security best practices

Observability

Formazione

Bachelor's degree

Strumenti

Jenkins

GitLab CI

ArgoCD

OpenShift

Terraform

Descrizione del lavoro

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.

Job Profile

As a Software Engineering Group Manager within PNC's Technology organization, you can based in Pittsburgh PA, Strongsville OH, Birmingham AL, Phoenix AZ, Denver CO or Dallas TX (preferred).

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

Key Responsibilities

• Strategy & Architecture: Define the roadmap for container platforms (Kubernetes) and container-as-a-service (CaaS) to support enterprise workloads.
• Platform Leadership: Design, deploy, and manage highly available, secure, and scalable containerized infrastructure.
• Technical Leadership: Responsible for overseeing the product development process, collaborating with engineering to convert market requirements into technical specifications for container runtime, security, and orchestration. Guarantees developer usability through self-service options, APIs, and clear documentation. Promotes widespread adoption among engineering teams and provides mentorship as well as guidance to engineers.
• Customer & Market Insight: Represents customers, studies industry trends, and informs product development and adoption.
• Performance Optimization: Oversees product metrics to enhance the performance, usability, and reliability of containerized workloads across various environments.
• Architecture & Design: Develop and set standards for container orchestration systems such as Kubernetes. Establish best practices for CI/CD pipelines, Microservices deployment, and Observability-including logging, monitoring, and tracing. Guarantee robust high availability, fault tolerance, and scalability.
• Security & Compliance: Enforce container security best practices, scan images, secure runtime, enforce policies, and meet enterprise standards.
• Operational Excellence: Partner with DevOps, security, and networking teams to optimize CI/CD pipelines, container runtime environments, and infrastructure-as-code (IaC).
• Cost Optimization: Enhance cluster efficiency and resource management, minimize on-prem / cloud expenses through effective container orchestration, and strengthen system performance and reliability in accordance with SLOs/SLAs.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related field (or equivalent experience) preferred
• 10+ years in technology with extensive experience leading Container Platform Engineering teams, preferred. Including Architecture/Software Engineer experience in an agile software product development environment. Advanced level understanding of customer experience
• 10+ years of expert-level knowledge of Kubernetes, Docker, Helm, CI/CD tools (e.g., Jenkins, GitLab CI), public cloud providers, and platform engineering domains preferred.
• Experience in Agile software development environments, preferably with developer platform products.
• Strong background in Kubernetes, container orchestration, and DevOps tooling (e.g., Helm, ArgoCD, Jenkins, GitOps).
• Familiarity with cloud providers (AWS, Azure, GCP) and on-prem solutions (OpenShift, bare-metal Kubernetes, etc.)
• Proven ability to build technical strategy and lead in a matrixed