Software Engineer Lead

PNC Financial Services Group is seeking a Software Engineer Lead to lead technical design and development of software solutions, propose approaches to complex business needs, and provide technical guidance across the engineering team. This onsite role is based in Strongsville, Ohio.

Location

Strongsville, OH (onsite)

Compensation

USD 86,250 - 143,750 per year.

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. Base Salary: $86,250.00 – $143,750.00.

Responsibilities

• Creates and leads the technical design and development of software solutions.
• Proposes and designs software solutions to address complex business needs, including preparing technical and procedural documentation required.
• Facilitates resolution of complex problems.
• Provides technical guidance and support to colleagues, including reviewing coding, testing, and documentation of software.
• Applies modern principles, methodologies, and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.

Required Qualifications

• Application Development
• Business Management
• Customer Solutions
• Design
• Group Problem Solving
• Process Improvements
• Release Management
• Software Solutions
• User Experience (UX) Design
• Application Delivery Process
• Application Design
• Architecture
• Application Development Tools
• Application Testing
• Packaged Application Integration
• System Development Life Cycle
• Technical Troubleshooting

Roles at this level typically require a university/college degree with 3+ years of relevant/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.

Education

Bachelor's degree

Position Overview

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

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

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
• Between 15 to 25 vacation days each year, depending on career level
• Years of service

Application Window

Generally, this opening is expected to be posted for two business days from 09/22/2026, though it may be longer with business discretion.

Disability Accommodations

If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, contact [email protected] with subject line “accommodation request” and include name, job ID, and preferred method of contact in the body of the email. 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 fosters an inclusive and accessible workplace and provides reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.

Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO)

PNC provides equal employment opportunity to qualified persons regardless of race, color, sex, religion, national origin, age, sexual orientation, gender identity, disability, veteran status, or other categories protected by law.

This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act (FDIA) and, for any registered role, the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 (SAFE Act) and/or the Financial Industry Regulatory Authority (FINRA), which prohibit hiring individuals with certain criminal history.

California Residents

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Certifications and Licenses

• No Required Certification(s)
• No Required License(s)

Language Assessments

• No Required or Preferred Language Assessments