Software Engineer - AI

Join a technology team with in-office flexibility across multiple locations. This AI-focused software role supports the design, build, test, deploy, and monitoring of AI agents and GenAI-driven applications for data and analytics use cases. You will work on production systems, partnering across data and business groups to translate needs into scalable AI solutions.

Location: Birmingham, AL (onsite).
Compensation: USD 75,000 - 137,500 per year. This role is incentive eligible based on company, business, and/or individual performance.

What you’ll do

• Design, build, test, and deploy AI agents and GenAI-driven applications.
• Develop agentic workflows using orchestration frameworks including LangGraph and LangChain.
• Create and maintain integrations with internal and external systems using REST APIs and other service interfaces.
• Implement and support Model Context Protocol (MCP)-based solutions and integrations.
• Develop AI-powered automation solutions for data and analytics use cases.
• Collaborate with data scientists to operationalize AI models and measure business impact.
• Monitor deployed AI agents using observability and telemetry tools to evaluate performance, reliability, and usage patterns.
• Troubleshoot, optimize, and maintain AI applications in production environments.
• Partner with data engineers and analytics teams to automate and enhance data workflows.
• Contribute to best practices for AI engineering, including model governance, scalability, and software development.

Software development expectations

• Develop software solutions that address business needs by writing code, testing, deploying, and maintaining production systems.
• Prepare technical and procedural documentation required for software.
• Maintain and debug software as systems evolve.

Required qualifications

• Hands-on experience developing applications in Python.
• Experience building or integrating AI, machine learning, Generative AI, or LLM-based solutions.
• Experience with agent orchestration frameworks such as LangGraph and/or LangChain.
• Experience developing and consuming REST APIs.
• Knowledge of Model Context Protocol (MCP) concepts and AI tool integrations.
• Experience deploying and supporting production software solutions.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to work collaboratively.

Technologies you may use

Python, LangGraph, LangChain, Model Context Protocol (MCP), REST APIs, GenAI, LLMs, PySpark

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
• 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
• 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level

Even better if you have

• Experience building autonomous or agentic AI systems
• Experience with PySpark and/or data engineering pipelines
• Familiarity with cloud-native development and AI services
• Experience with observability, monitoring, telemetry, and operational analytics
• Experience working in large-scale enterprise environments

Preferred skills

• Agile methodology
• Cloud computing
• Object-oriented programming (OOP)
• Debugging
• Software design, software development, and systems architecture
• Version control

Compensation and posting details

Base Salary: $75,000.00 - $137,500.00
Salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data, and on individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.

Application window: Generally expected to be posted for two business days from 11/06/2026, though it may be longer with business discretion.

Disability accommodations

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, contact [email protected]. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say “Workday” for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations. PNC provides reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform essential functions.