{"schemaVersion":"jobsearcher.job.v1","id":"2664668cf12ee2ccf429c295","url":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2664668cf12ee2ccf429c295","canonicalUrl":"https://jobsearcher.com/jobs/2664668cf12ee2ccf429c295","title":"Software Engineer Principal - Python Expert","description":"Position Overview\r\nAt 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.\r\nAs a Software Engineer Principal within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Phoenix AZ.\r\n\r\nPNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.*\r\n\r\nTechnical Skills\r\n\r\nAgile Software Development\r\nExpert-level Python (FastAPI, Celery, SQLAlchemy)\r\nExtensive distributed / fault-tolerant / resilient software design experience\r\nExperience with CI/CD tools and platforms (Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins)\r\nSoftware performance optimization\r\nAnsible Configuration Management\r\nLinux System Administration (RHEL)\r\nRESTful Service Design\r\nWeb Application Security\r\n\r\nResponsibilities\r\n\r\nServe as technical leader, driving design and development for scalable, secure, and high-performance applications\r\nAct as individual contributor developing, testing, debugging, documenting, maintaining, and modifying multiple applications\r\nLead code reviews, mentor engineers, and establish best practices across the development lifecycle\r\nChampion Agile methodologies and actively participate in sprint planning and backlog refinement\r\nCollaborate closely with stakeholders to define and refine requests into technical requirements for new features and enhancements\r\nAnalyze existing and propose new software based on support and maintainability, associated costs, and adherence to enterprise standards\r\nDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines\r\nPNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.*\r\n\r\nPNC 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.\r\nPNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.\r\nJob Description\r\n\r\nAligns business strategy with software solutions.\r\nProposes, designs & codes software solutions to address complex business needs. Oversees technical and procedural documentation required.\r\nLeads complex problem solving.\r\nProvides technical guidance and support to colleagues and solution development.\r\nDisplays an innovative approach to apply modern principles, methodologies and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.\r\n\r\nPNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:\r\n\r\nCustomer 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.\r\nManaging 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.\r\n\r\nQualifications\r\nSuccessful 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.\r\nPreferred Skills\r\nApplication Development, Business Management, Communication, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Peer Mentoring, Process Improvements, Release Management, Software Solutions, Team Player, User Experience (UX) Design\r\nCompetencies\r\nApplication Design, Architecture, Packaged Application Integration, Product and Vendor Evaluation, Software Process Improvement (SPI), System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting\r\nWork Experience\r\nRoles 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.\r\nEducation\r\nBachelors\r\nCertifications\r\nNo Required Certification(s)\r\nLicenses\r\nNo Required License(s)\r\nBenefits\r\nPNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: 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; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.\r\nIn addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: 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; and years of service.\r\nTo learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.\r\nDisability Accommodations Statement\r\nIf an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include \"accommodation request\" in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say \"Workday\" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.\r\nAt PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. We provide reasonable accommodations to employment applicants and qualified individuals with a disability who need an accommodation to perform the essential functions of their positions.\r\nEqual Employment Opportunity (EEO)\r\nPNC 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.\r\nThis 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 the hiring of individuals with certain criminal history.\r\nCalifornia Residents\r\nRefer to the California Consumer Privacy Act Privacy Notice to gain understanding of how PNC may use or disclose your personal information in our hiring practices.","company":"PNC Financial Services Group","rawCompany":"pnc financial services group","city":"Phoenix","state":"AZ","isRemote":false,"isActive":false,"createdAt":"2026-05-21T06:34:52.554Z","occupations":[{"code":"15-1252.00","title":"Software Developers","slug":"software-developers"},{"code":"15-1299.08","title":"Computer Systems Engineers/Architects","slug":"computer-systems-engineers-architects"},{"code":"15-1211.00","title":"Computer Systems Analysts","slug":"computer-systems-analysts"}],"industries":[{"code":"541511","title":"Custom Computer Programming Services","slug":"custom-computer-programming-services"},{"code":"541512","title":"Computer Systems Design Services","slug":"computer-systems-design-services"},{"code":"513210","title":"Software Publishers","slug":"software-publishers"}],"jobPosting":{"@context":"https://schema.org","@type":"JobPosting","title":"Software Engineer Principal - Python Expert","description":"Position Overview\r\nAt PNC, our people are our greatest differentiator and competitive advantage in the markets we serve. 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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.\r\nAs a Software Engineer Principal within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Phoenix AZ.\r\n\r\nPNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.*\r\n\r\nTechnical Skills\r\n\r\nAgile Software Development\r\nExpert-level Python (FastAPI, Celery, SQLAlchemy)\r\nExtensive distributed / fault-tolerant / resilient software design experience\r\nExperience with CI/CD tools and platforms (Git, Bitbucket, Jenkins)\r\nSoftware performance optimization\r\nAnsible Configuration Management\r\nLinux System Administration (RHEL)\r\nRESTful Service Design\r\nWeb Application Security\r\n\r\nResponsibilities\r\n\r\nServe as technical leader, driving design and development for scalable, secure, and high-performance applications\r\nAct as individual contributor developing, testing, debugging, documenting, maintaining, and modifying multiple applications\r\nLead code reviews, mentor engineers, and establish best practices across the development lifecycle\r\nChampion Agile methodologies and actively participate in sprint planning and backlog refinement\r\nCollaborate closely with stakeholders to define and refine requests into technical requirements for new features and enhancements\r\nAnalyze existing and propose new software based on support and maintainability, associated costs, and adherence to enterprise standards\r\nDevelop and maintain CI/CD pipelines\r\nPNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.*\r\n\r\nPNC 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.\r\nPNC will not provide sponsorship for employment visas or participate in STEM OPT for this position.\r\nJob Description\r\n\r\nAligns business strategy with software solutions.\r\nProposes, designs & codes software solutions to address complex business needs. Oversees technical and procedural documentation required.\r\nLeads complex problem solving.\r\nProvides technical guidance and support to colleagues and solution development.\r\nDisplays an innovative approach to apply modern principles, methodologies and tools to advance business initiatives and capabilities.\r\n\r\nPNC Employees take pride in our reputation and to continue building upon that we expect our employees to be:\r\n\r\nCustomer 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.\r\nManaging 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.\r\n\r\nQualifications\r\nSuccessful 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.\r\nPreferred Skills\r\nApplication Development, Business Management, Communication, Customer Solutions, Design, Group Problem Solving, Peer Mentoring, Process Improvements, Release Management, Software Solutions, Team Player, User Experience (UX) Design\r\nCompetencies\r\nApplication Design, Architecture, Packaged Application Integration, Product and Vendor Evaluation, Software Process Improvement (SPI), System Development Life Cycle, Technical Troubleshooting\r\nWork Experience\r\nRoles 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.\r\nEducation\r\nBachelors\r\nCertifications\r\nNo Required Certification(s)\r\nLicenses\r\nNo Required License(s)\r\nBenefits\r\nPNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits to help meet your needs now and in the future. Depending on your eligibility, options for full-time employees include: 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; a robust wellness program with financial incentives.\r\nIn addition, PNC generally provides the following paid time off, depending on your eligibility: 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; and years of service.\r\nTo learn more about these and other programs, including benefits for full time and part-time employees, visit pncthrive.com.\r\nDisability Accommodations Statement\r\nIf an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at AccommodationRequest@pnc.com. Please include \"accommodation request\" in the subject line title and be sure to include your name, the job ID, and your preferred method of contact in the body of the email. Emails not related to accommodation requests will not receive responses. Applicants may also call 877-968-7762 and say \"Workday\" for accommodation assistance. All information provided will be kept confidential and will be used only to the extent required to provide needed reasonable accommodations.\r\nAt PNC we foster an inclusive and accessible workplace. 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