Data Engineer Associate - Asset Management Group (pyspark, Hadoop, Sql)

Position Overview 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 Data Engineer Associate within PNC's Asset Management Group (AMG) organization, you will be based in Pittsburgh, PA; Cleveland, OH; Dallas, TX; or Birmingham, AL. Core Responsibilities Assist in developing, supporting and implementing data solutions for multiple applications to meet business objectives and user requirements. Perform data requirement analysis and develop the data preparation process for targeted data solutions. Assist in designing and building data service infrastructure on multiple data platforms, according to the workflow. Participate in the development and implementation of data solutions for multiple applications to ensure scalability, availability and maintainability. Consult on data migration and transformation to ensure accuracy and security of data solutions. Required Skills and Experience Hands‑on experience with PySpark and Hadoop ecosystems, including developing and maintaining data pipelines using Spark, Hive, and HDFS. Strong SQL skills with the ability to understand business logic, write optimized queries, and work with large analytical datasets in Hive/Impala. Experience building and supporting data ingestion and transformation pipelines, including source‑to‑target mappings, data validation, and quality checks. Familiarity with agile delivery models, collaborating within cross‑functional teams (developers, analysts, QA, product owners) and participating in sprint‑based development and releases. Working knowledge of data governance and tooling, such as metadata management (e.g., Alation), documentation standards, and controlled promotion of data to production environments. Preferred Skills Analytical Thinking; Apache Hadoop; Data Analytics; Data Mining; Data Science; Machine Learning (ML); PySpark; Structured Query Language (SQL) Competencies Application Delivery Process; Big Data Management and Analytics; Business Intelligence; Data Analysis - Software; Data Architecture; Database Structures; Effective Communications; Problem Solving; Software Development Life Cycle Work Experience Roles at this level typically require a university / college degree, with 2+ years of relevant professional experience. In lieu of a degree, a comparable combination of education, job‑specific certification(s), and experience (including military service) may be considered. Education Bachelors Certifications No Required Certification(s) Licenses No Required License(s) Pay Transparency Base Salary: $45,000.00 – $142,250.00 (salaries may vary based on geographic location, market data, and individual skills, experience, and education. This role is incentive eligible with the payment based upon company, business and/or individual performance.) Benefits PNC offers a comprehensive range of benefits including medical, prescription drug and dental coverage; vision options; life insurance; disability protection; 401(k) with PNC match; pension and stock purchase plans; dependent care reimbursement; educational assistance; wellness program; and paid time off such as maternity and parental leave, holidays, vacation days and short‑term absences. Disability Accommodations Statement If an accommodation is required to participate in the application process, please contact us via email at or call and say “Workday.” All information will be kept confidential. Equal Employment Opportunity (EEO) PNC 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. This position is subject to the requirements of Section 19 of the FDIA and the Secure and Fair Enforcement for Mortgage Licensing Act of 2008 and/or the FINRA. California Residents Refer 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. #J-18808-Ljbffr