Back-End Software Engineer (Java / Spring WebFlux)

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 Back-End Software Engineer within PNC's Retail Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX, Strongsville, OH, Birmingham, AL, Phoenix, AZ, or Lakewood, CO.

We are seeking a Back-End Software Engineer to design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using modern Java and Spring technologies. In this role, you will build and support reactive applications, develop RESTful APIs, and deploy cloud-native services on Kubernetes platforms. You will collaborate closely with Agile team members to deliver high-quality, secure, and maintainable software that meets business and technical requirements.

Key

Responsibilities - Develop and maintain backend services using Java (18+) and the Spring framework, with hands-on experience in Spring WebFlux for reactive application development - Implement and support RESTful APIs, following established technical standards and architectural patterns - Work with NoSQL databases, preferably MongoDB, including writing and maintaining queries as needed - Deploy, run, and support applications on cloud-native platforms based on Kubernetes, using OpenShift Cloud Platform - Perform regular application maintenance, including defect fixes, minor enhancements, and performance improvements - Troubleshoot and resolve technical issues in development and production environments using standard debugging, logging, and monitoring tools - Follow established coding standards, secure development practices, and SDLC processes - Collaborate within an Agile development team to complete assigned tasks and deliver committed work items

Skills &

Qualifications - Strong experience with Java (version 18 or higher) - Proficiency with the Spring framework, including Spring WebFlux - Solid understanding of reactive programming concepts - Experience designing and supporting RESTful APIs - Hands-on experience with NoSQL databases; MongoDB strongly preferred - Experience deploying and supporting applications on Kubernetes-based platforms, including OpenShift - Ability to troubleshoot and support applications using logging, monitoring, and debugging tools - Familiarity with secure coding practices and enterprise SDLC standards - Experience working in Agile/Scrum environments - Strong collaboration and communication skills

Preferred / Nice-to-Have Skills - Exposure to frontend development using Angular - Ability to assist with maintenance of user-facing components when needed

- Develops, tests and implements software solutions. - Designs software solutions to address business needs. - Writes code, tests and deploys software. - Prepares technical and procedural documentation required for software. - Maintains and debugs software.

Preferred Skills Application Development, Back-End Development, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Java (Programming Language), Process Improvements, Release Management, RESTful APIs, Software Solutions, Spring WebFlux, User Experience (UX) Design

Competencies Application Design, Architecture, Application Development Tools, Application Maintenance, Application Testing, Packaged Application Integration, System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting, Technical Writing/Documentation

Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 2+ years of relevant professional experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered.

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 04/17/2026, although it may be longer with business discretion.