Senior Software Engineer, Database Automation Engineer

Senior Database Automation Engineer 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 Senior Database Automation Engineer within PNC's Technology organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA, Dallas, TX, Birmingham, AL, Denver, CO or Strongsville, OH.What You'll Actually Be DoingDesign, develop, and maintain automation solutions that support enterprise database platforms. Build reusable frameworks and engineering patterns that streamline database operations and reduce manual effort. Automate provisioning, patching, monitoring, compliance validation, reporting, and vulnerability remediation processes. Develop integrations with enterprise tools, APIs, source control systems, and CI/CD pipelines. Serve as a subject matter expert for Oracle database technologies, including RAC, ASM, Data Guard, RMAN, and Multitenant environments. Partner with engineering teams to expand automation capabilities across Oracle, SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, and future database platforms. Create dashboards, operational metrics, and reporting solutions that improve visibility and reliability. Lead automation initiatives, mentor team members, and help shape engineering standards and best practices. You're Our Person If You HaveExperience in Database Administration, Database Engineering, Software Engineering, or a related field. Strong Oracle DBA expertise in large-scale enterprise environments. Advanced Python development skills. Experience with Linux administration and shell scripting. Hands-on experience with automation frameworks such as Ansible. Experience developing and consuming REST APIs. Proficiency with Git or other source control platforms. Knowledge of Oracle RAC, ASM, RMAN, Data Guard, SQL, PL/SQL, backup and recovery, and performance tuning. Experience supporting highly available production environments and troubleshooting across database, infrastructure, and application layers. Even Better If You HaveExperience with Oracle Exadata, Enterprise Manager (OEM), or Fleet Patching & Provisioning (FPP).CI/CD pipeline development experience. Platform engineering or infrastructure automation experience. Experience leading database modernization or migration initiatives. Familiarity with Agile delivery methodologies. Experience supporting multiple database technologies including SQL Server, PostgreSQL, MySQL, and MongoDB.Experience creating enterprise reporting solutions and operational dashboards. A passion for identifying opportunities to automate, simplify, and improve engineering processes. A Day in the LifeNo two days are exactly the same. One day, you may be developing automation that reduces database provisioning from hours to minutes. The next, you could be partnering with platform engineers to automate compliance checks, enhance monitoring capabilities, or improve vulnerability remediation processes. You'll collaborate with cross-functional teams, solve complex technical challenges, contribute to automation strategy, and help build scalable solutions that improve reliability and efficiency across enterprise database platforms.