Software Engineer Technical Lead - Manager Save for Later Remove job

PwC
Chicago, IL

At PwC, our people in software and product innovation focus on developing cutting-edge software solutions and driving product innovation to meet the evolving needs of clients. These individuals combine technical experience with creative thinking to deliver innovative software products and solutions. Those in software engineering at PwC will focus on developing innovative software solutions to drive digital transformation and enhance business performance. In this field, you will use your knowledge to design, code, and test cutting-edge applications that revolutionise industries and deliver exceptional user experiences.

Enhancing your leadership style, you motivate, develop and inspire others to deliver quality. You are responsible for coaching, leveraging team member’s unique strengths, and managing performance to deliver on client expectations. With your growing knowledge of how business works, you play an important role in identifying opportunities that contribute to the success of our Firm. You are expected to lead with integrity and authenticity, articulating our purpose and values in a meaningful way. You embrace technology and innovation to enhance your delivery and encourage others to do the same.

Examples of the skills, knowledge, and experiences you need to lead and deliver value at this level include but are not limited to:

  • Analyse and identify the linkages and interactions between the component parts of an entire system.
  • Take ownership of projects, ensuring their successful planning, budgeting, execution, and completion.
  • Partner with team leadership to ensure collective ownership of quality, timelines, and deliverables.
  • Develop skills outside your comfort zone, and encourage others to do the same.
  • Effectively mentor others.
  • Use the review of work as an opportunity to deepen the expertise of team members.
  • Address conflicts or issues, engaging in difficult conversations with clients, team members and other stakeholders, escalating where appropriate.
  • Uphold and reinforce professional and technical standards (e.g. refer to specific PwC tax and audit guidance), the Firm's code of conduct, and independence requirements.

The Opportunity

As part of the Software Engineering team, you will lead the development of innovative software solutions that drive business success. As a Manager, you will supervise and mentor your team, maintaining exceptional deliverables while fostering a culture of collaboration and continuous improvement. This role offers the chance to work with advanced technologies and influence the direction of projects that impact clients and the industry.

Responsibilities

- Lead the development of innovative software solutions

- Supervise and mentor team members to secure quality outcomes

- Foster a collaborative culture focused on continuous improvement

- Utilize advanced technologies to enhance project direction

- Analyze project requirements and translate them into actionable plans

- Encourage team engagement and professional growth

- Secure adherence to project timelines and deliverables

- Drive initiatives that align with business success

What You Must Have

- Bachelor's Degree

- At least 5 years of experience in software development, with 2+ years leading development teams or serving as a technical lead.

What Sets You Apart

- Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering preferred

- Demonstrating proficiency in managing client needs

- Excelling in front-end and back-end development

- Designing cloud-ready architectures in Azure, AWS, or GCP

- Utilizing microservices and containerized solutions

- Understanding data modeling in relational and NoSQL systems

- Familiarity with DevOps automation and CI/CD pipelines

- Leading diverse teams through complex delivery cycles

- Committing to engineering excellence and responsible innovation

Learn more about how we work:

PwC does not intend to hire experienced or entry level job seekers who will need, now or in the future, PwC sponsorship through the H-1B lottery, except as set forth within the following policy:

As PwC is an equal opportunity employer, all qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment at PwC without regard to race; color; religion; national origin; sex (including pregnancy, sexual orientation, and gender identity); age; disability; genetic information (including family medical history); veteran, marital, or citizenship status; or, any other status protected by law. 

For only those qualified applicants that are impacted by the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Ordinance for Employers, the Los Angeles' Fair Chance Initiative for Hiring Ordinance, the San Francisco Fair Chance Ordinance, San Diego County Fair Chance Ordinance, and the California Fair Chance Act, where applicable, arrest or conviction records will be considered for Employment in accordance with these laws. At PwC, we recognize that conviction records may have a direct, adverse, and negative relationship to responsibilities such as accessing sensitive company or customer information, handling proprietary assets, or collaborating closely with team members. We evaluate these factors thoughtfully to establish a secure and trusted workplace for all.

The salary range for this position is: $99,000 - $232,000. Actual compensation within the range will be dependent upon the individual's skills, experience, qualifications and location, and applicable employment laws. All hired individuals are eligible for an annual discretionary bonus. PwC offers a wide range of benefits, including medical, dental, vision, 401k, holiday pay, vacation, personal and family sick leave, and more. To view our benefits at a glance, please visit the following link:
Posted 2025-11-07

Recommended Jobs

Riding Stable Caretaker

Farm Job Search
Mettawa, IL

Riding Stable Caretaker (6557) Location: Mettawa, Illinois Job Number: 6557 Riding Stable Caretaker position is currently available on this well established 60 horse stable. The stable is loc…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-19

IMAGE REPRODUCTION OPERATOR 2 - 6712208_1-7970

ACS Solutions
Springfield, IL

This job was posted by : For more information, please see: **Let Your Career Thrive with Volt! Volt** is immediately hiring for IMAGE REPRODUCTION OPERATOR 2 in NEWPORT NEWS, Virginia. A…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-17

Inside Sales- Elk Grove Village, Illinois #12392

Actus consulting
Elk Grove Village, IL

Inside Sales Representative (Food Ingredient Manufacturer) Location: Elk Grove Village, IL (Full-Time, On-Site: 8:00am – 5:00pm) Employment Type: Full-Time (40 hours/week) Salary Range: $50,000 …

View Details
Posted 2025-11-21

CDL Truck Driver

AFF Trans LLC
Morris, IL

CDL Driver Job Posting (AFF Trans LLC) Position: CDL-A Solo & Team Drivers Location: Nationwide routes (flexible) Pay: Solo drivers: 65¢ per mile. Weekly mile upt 4000 mile. Team…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-10

Principal Software Engineer (Database Architect)

Imanage
Chicago, IL

We offer a flexible working policy that empowers iManage employees to balance work and well-being. We encourage two days per week in-office collaboration, offering opportunities to learn from peers i…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-19

Senior Customer Success Manager (Remote from Illinois)

jobgether
Illinois

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Senior Customer Success Manager, SMB in Illinois. In this role, you will lead strategic customer…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-22

Content Marketing Specialist (Remote - U.S. based)

Code Platoon
Chicago, IL

Join the Mission Be Part of a Team that Changes Lives We’re seeking passionate individuals ready to transform lives. Explore and be part of a mission-driven team dedicated to guiding Veterans a…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-24

Host

Olive Garden
Bolingbrook, IL

  $15 per hour - $17 per hour Our Winning Family Starts With You!  Check out these great benefits! ~ Flexible schedules to help you balance other life commitments (school, childcare, family …

View Details
Posted 2025-07-30

Data Security Sales Specialist-IL

Proofpoint
Chicago, IL

About Us: We are the leader in human-centric cybersecurity. Half a million customers, including 87 of the Fortune 100, rely on Proofpoint to protect their organizations. We're driven by a missi…

View Details
Posted 2025-12-21

Product Marketing Manager - REMOTE

jobgether
Illinois

This position is posted by Jobgether on behalf of a partner company. We are currently looking for a Product Marketing Manager. In this role, you will play a critical part in shaping the strategy for …

View Details
Posted 2025-12-22