Software Engineer

Summary :

Responsible for writing programs to maintain and control computer systems software for operating systems, networked systems, and database systems.

Responsible for creating the software platform, and then fine-tuning the final program after it has been made.

Job Responsibilities :

• Modify existing software to correct errors, to adapt it to new hardware or to upgrade interfaces and improve performance.
• Design and develop software systems, using scientific analysis and mathematical models to predict and measure outcome and consequences of design.
• Consult with engineering staff to evaluate interface between hardware and software, develop specifications and performance requirements and resolve customer problems.
• Advise customer about, or perform, maintenance of software system.
• Develop and direct software system testing and validation procedures.

Skills :

• Verbal and written communication skills, problem solving skills, customer service and interpersonal skills.
• Ability to work independently and manage ones time.
• Knowledge of the full software development lifecycle : from business / systems analysis, through requirements gathering and functional specification authoring, to development, testing and delivery.
• Ability to troubleshoot issues and make system changes as needed to resolve issue.
• Knowledge of computer development software, such as SQL, Java, J2EE, etc.

Education / Experience :

• High School Degree and Bachelors degree in computer science / relevant field or equivalent work experience required.
• 6 to 8 years experience required.

Comments

Position Title : Software Engineer Sr - Contractor

Position Location :

1st Preference in Pittsburgh hybrid 3 days in office - 2 remote

Pittsburgh PA - Two PNC Plaza

620 Liberty Ave

Pittsburgh, PA 15222

2nd preference - remote

Ability to work remote : Yes

Acceptable time zone(s) : Flexible but would prefer EST and may need to adhere to EST at times

Working Hours : 8-5 EST

Travel : no

Days of the week : M- F 40 hours

OT : No but may have flex time if implementation occurs on the weekend

Intended length of Assignment : 9 / 16 / 2024- 2 / 14 / 2025

Reason for open position : replacement

Initiatives / Projects : support the Core Banking's efforts for Project Concert(P-297604)

Impact / Function this role has within the bank / LOB : Software developer, supporting change the bank - taking business demand requests and making functional changes to existing processes for business or system improvements

Industry background : technology background required, banking is a nice to have

Roles and Responsibilities : Working with a lead developer to analyze code for potential changes or work with a software design to implement changes to our programs, supporting testing, implement the change management process to production

Must Have Technical Skills :

development skills of mainframe Cobol, Distributed Java

Flex Skills / Nice to Have : endevor

Soft Skills : willingness to learn, take initiative

Bachelor's degree in a technical field required

Years of experience : Level 3 5-7 years

Screening Questions :

What kind of experience do you have on the mainframe?

What kind of experience do you have in distributed java?

Role Differentiator : potential opportunity for growth

Interview Process : 2 step ITV with HM, 2 peer managers, 2 software leads