> Markdown version of [/jobs/ext/2312768-software-architect](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/jobs/ext/2312768-software-architect). Every page supports `.md` or `Accept: text/markdown`. Links point to the HTML versions so they work for humans too. Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Architect - **Company:** The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. - **Location:** Charlotte, NC, United States - **Experience:** Expert - **Contract:** Permanent contract - **Skills:** Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Microsoft Azure, Code Review, Databases, Data Migration, DevOps, Java Platform Enterprise Edition (J2EE), HP Application Lifecycle Management, IBM Websphere Application Server, Apache JMeter, MongoDB, OpenShift, Oracle SQL Developer, Software Architecture, Service-Oriented Architecture, Simple Object Access Protocol (SOAP), Software Engineering, Systems Integration, Web Services, Data Logging, Spring-boot, Event Driven Architecture, Kubernetes, Information Technology, Apache Kafka, Bitbucket, Kibana, Splunk, Dynatrace, Jenkins, Artifactory, Microservices - **Published:** August 30, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.juju.com/job/00000000gpn7zt ## About the Role Bachelor's degree in Engineering, CIS, MIS, Computer Science, or Information Technology plus 5 years of experience architecting enterprise solutions based on microservices and event-driven architecture, including SOA-based web services and SOAP-based APIs, in or for the financial services industry is required. Must have experience with: (1) leading the design of scalable, enterprise-level application systems utilizing Java/J2EE, Spring Boot, Kafka and microservices architecture for the enterprise collections recovery process; (2) creating detailed software architecture diagrams to document technical challenges and define robust, future-proof solutions; (3) providing technical leadership and guidance to software development teams, including consulting on system integration and data migration strategies; (4) reviewing and approving the technical low-level software designs and conducting thorough code reviews to ensure quality and compliance with architecture standards; (5) defining DevOps Practices and Tools using Bitbucket, Jenkins, Artifactory, and Azure; (6) containerization and Orchestration Technologies using OpenShift or Kubernetes; (7) integrating observability tools including Splunk, Kibana, and Dynatrace for monitoring and logging across microservices; (8) designing and managing data models and databases using Erwin Data Modeler, with hands-on experience in Oracle SQL and MongoDB; and (9) utilizing Performance Engineering and Optimization standards using Dynatrace and either JMeter or HP Performance Tester including systems running on WebSphere. ## Related Videos - [Our journey with Spring Boot in a microservice architecture](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/511-our-journey-with-spring-boot-in-a-microservice-architecture) - [Next Level Enterprise Architecture: Modular, Flexible, Scalable, Multichannel and AI-Ready?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1017-next-level-enterprise-architecture-modular-flexible-scalable-multichannel-and-ai-ready) - [Debug a Kubernetes Operator](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/487-debug-a-kubernetes-operator) - [From DevOps to Scaled DevOps: How We’re Rebuilding Continuous Delivery as a Platform](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100018-from-devops-to-scaled-devops-how-we-re-rebuilding-continuous-delivery-as-a-platform) - [Enterprise-Cloud-Native - Fast-Paced Development & Deployment in a Highly Secure Banking Environment](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/671-enterprise-cloud-native-fast-paced-development-deployment-in-a-highly-secure-banking-environment) - [Add Location-based Searching to Site with ElasticSearch](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/77-add-location-based-searching-to-site-with-elasticsearch) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [How We Built a Worry-Free System That Runs for 10+ Years – And What We’d Do Again](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/751-how-we-built-a-worry-free-system-that-runs-for-10-years-and-what-we-d-do-again) - [What Are The Top Skills Required For Azure Developers?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/77-what-are-the-top-skills-required-for-azure-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [The 12 Best Jobs for Software Engineers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/401-the-12-best-jobs-for-software-engineers)