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Agent guide: [/agents.md](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/agents.md). --- # Software Engineer Principal - JAVA/Spring/API/Oracle - **Company:** The PNC Financial Services Group, Inc. - **Location:** Lakewood, CO, United States - **Salary:** $65,000.0 - $165,600.0 - **Contract:** Temporary contract - **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Application Integration Architecture, Unit Testing, Software Quality, Databases, Software Debugging, Gradle, Monitoring of Systems, Hibernate (Java), Java Persistence API, Spring Framework, Junit, Apache Maven, MySQL, Object-Oriented Software Development, OpenShift, Oracle (Applications), Systems Development Life Cycle, Redis, Release Management, Software Engineering, Software Systems, SonarQube, SQL Databases, Web Services, Cloud Platform System, Spring-boot, Spock, Event Driven Architecture, Containerization, Kubernetes, Apache Kafka, Api Design, Restful APIs, Spring Batch, Dynatrace, Jenkins, Microservices - **Published:** June 4, 2026 - **Apply:** https://www.indeed.com/viewjob?jk=2ef7edb71577b1e1 ## About the Role Do you have experience in Web services design?, Do you have a Bachelor's degree?, * Knowledge in Object oriented Analysis and Design. * Experience in designing, building, and maintaining high transaction, distributed Restful API's and Microservices. * Strong JAVA hands on experience - preferably the versions listed below * Excellent communication, collaboration and organizational skills * Strong working experience leveraging Agile methodologies (Scrum and Kanban) Preferred Technical Skills & Expereince * Knowledge of event driven architecture using Kafka/MQ. * Experience in Kubernetes/OpenShift and/or other cloud-based container management platforms. Experience with cloud based platforms * Proficiency in Oracle/SQL/MySQL, in memory databases such as Redis, and Hibernate/ORMs. * Hands-on experience with unit testing frameworks Spock/Junit and Code quality control platforms like SonarQube * Advanced Understanding of CI/CD pipelines using Jenkins * Strong working knowledge using Dynatrace and Logscale Monitoring tools used for debugging * Strong knowledge in Core Java (Java 11+) preferably Java 17. * Experience in Java based Microservices frameworks including Spring Boot, Spring JPA, Spring batch. * Gradle and/or Maven., Successful candidates must demonstrate appropriate knowledge, skills, and abilities for a role. Listed below are skills, competencies, work experience, education, and required certifications/licensures needed to be successful in this position. Preferred Skills API Development, Application Development, Business Management, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Java, Microservice Framework, Process Improvements, Release Management, Software Solutions, Spring Framework, User Experience (UX) Design Competencies Application Design, Architecture, Packaged Application Integration, Product and Vendor Evaluation, Software Process Improvement (SPI), System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 5+ years of industry-relevant experience. Specific certifications are often required. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered., Bachelors ## Description 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(n) [position title] within PNC's [name of division] organization, you will be based in [city/state location of position]., 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 Software Engineer Sr. within PNC's Technology organization, you can be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Lakewood, CO; Phoneix, AZ; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX ; Jacksonville, FL or Miamisburg, OH. PNC is an in-office company that fosters a supportive culture where employees can thrive and achieve balance. We encourage candidates to connect with their recruiter and hiring manager to understand workplace expectations and ensure the role aligns with their goals. PNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position., * Customer Focused - Knowledgeable of the values and practices that align customer needs and satisfaction as primary considerations in all business decisions and able to leverage that information in creating customized customer solutions. * Managing Risk - Assessing and effectively managing all of the risks associated with their business objectives and activities to ensure they adhere to and support PNC's Enterprise Risk Management Framework. ## Related Videos - [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) - [How Unit Testing Saved My Career](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1642-how-unit-testing-saved-my-career) - [MySQL Protocol Features You Should Be Aware Of](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/100267-mysql-protocol-features-you-should-be-aware-of) - [Reducing LLM Calls with Vector Search Patterns - Raphael De Lio (Redis)](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1714-reducing-llm-calls-with-vector-search-patterns-raphael-de-lio-redis) - [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) - [From boy scouting to redrawing the landscape](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/videos/1140-from-boy-scouting-to-redrawing-the-landscape) ## Related Articles - [Highest Paying Tech Companies for Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/220-highest-paying-tech-companies-for-developers) - [What’s the Difference between a Junior, Mid, and Senior Developer?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/238-what-s-the-difference-between-a-junior-mid-and-senior-developer) - [93 Java Interview Questions You Should Prepare For](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/14-93-java-interview-questions-you-should-prepare-for) - [Why Upskilling And Reskilling is Important For Developers](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/428-why-upskilling-and-reskilling-is-important-for-developers) - [Is Software Engineering Over-Saturated?](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/418-is-software-engineering-over-saturated) - [7 Important Tips That Every Software Developer Should Know](https://www.wearedevelopers.com/magazine/101-7-important-tips-that-every-software-developer-should-know)