Software Engineer Lead
Job Description
PNC Financial Services Group is seeking a Software Engineer Lead to help drive technical design and development of software solutions within its Technology organization. This hybrid role is based in Austin, TX (with potential eligibility for remote work in select geographic locations, subject to approval). You will also benefit from a comprehensive total rewards package, including medical and prescription coverage with an HSA feature, a 401(k) with PNC match, robust wellness support, paid time off, and leave options.
What you’ll do
- Create and lead the technical design and software development of solutions.
- Propose and design software approaches for complex business needs, including technical and procedural documentation.
- Facilitate resolution of complex problems across the delivery lifecycle.
- Provide technical guidance and support to colleagues, including reviewing coding, testing, and documentation.
- Apply modern principles, methodologies, and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.
Required experience and skills
- Agile Methodology
- Cloud Computing
- Code Reviews
- Debugging
- DevOps
- Project Management
- Requirements Analysis
- Software Development
- System Designs and Technical Designs
- Application Delivery Process, Application Design, and Application Development Tools
- Application Testing and Packaged Application Integration
- System Development Life Cycle and Technical Troubleshooting
- Typically requires a university / college degree with 3+ years of relevant or direct industry experience
- Certifications are often desired; in lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job-specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered
Technologies and competencies
- Technologies: Agile Methodology, Cloud Computing, DevOps, Code Reviews, Debugging
- Competencies: Application Delivery Process, Application Design, Architecture, Application Development Tools, Application Testing, Packaged Application Integration, System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting
Location and work arrangement
The role is within PNC’s Technology organization and is based in Home Location, CA. This position may be eligible for remote work in select geographic locations, subject to approval. If approved, work must be completed from a quiet, secure, and confidential home-based workspace. Occasional in-office participation may be required based on business needs.
PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.
Compensation
Base Salary: $94,875.00 – $172,500.00 per year. Salaries may vary by geographic location, market data, and individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible, with payment based on company, business, and/or individual performance.
Benefits
- Medical/prescription drug coverage with an HSA feature
- Dental and vision options
- Employee and spouse/child life insurance
- Short and long-term disability protection
- 401(k) with PNC match, plus 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
- Years of service based support
Additional hiring information
- Generally expected to be posted for two business days from 09/16/2026 (may be longer with business discretion)
- Disability accommodations: contact [email protected] with subject “accommodation request” and include your name, job ID, and preferred contact method; you may also call 877-968-7762 and say “Workday”
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