Software Engineer III - Core Java Big Developer

Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
 

Job Description:
This job is responsible for developing and delivering complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the job include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements, and solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset. Job expectations include a strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry and design and architectural patterns.

LOB Specific Summary:

The Core Java Big Data developer will be responsible for designing and delivering next generation event processing, alerting and analytics system. The candidate would be hands on developer working within Bank of America Global Markets Equities Data and Analytics group.

The Data and Analytics team is responsible building systems that help the Bank leverage the power of data helping a wide variety of users including front office execution services consultants, sales traders, data scientists and compliance.

The role involves working with large volumes of data generated at very high velocity, typically billions of messages a day with peaks of several thousands of messages per second. Candidates must have a passion for building efficient, scalable and highly resilient systems working in a collaborative environment with multiple stake holders.

Responsibilities:

• Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
• Designs, develops, and modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained
• Mentors other software engineers and coach team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack
• Executes story refinement, definition of requirements, and estimating work necessary to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle
• Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
• Automates manual release activities
• Designs, develops, and maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance)
• Design and develop distributed, high volume, high velocity multi-threaded event processing systems using Core Java technology stack in an agile setting
• Develop highly efficient software code for multiple use cases leveraging Core Java and Big Data technologies for various use cases built on the platform.
• Provide high operational excellence guaranteeing high availability and platform stability
• Participate in solution and design discussions using a cloud-based architecture
• Creating, deploying and configuring applications on AWS Cloud environment.

Required Qualifications:

• 3+ years of recent Core Java development experience
• 3+ years of experience developing distributed multi-threaded systems
• Excellent understanding of object oriented design and development principles
• Team player with excellent interpersonal skills and integrity

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in developing large scale, fault tolerance systems with Apache Kafka, Apache Storm, NoSQL databases or related technologies
• Experience with other Big Data frameworks
• Experience with DevOps model and tools like Ansible
• Experience in the financial industry
• Hands-on experience or knowledge of AWS environment

Skills:

• Application Development
• Automation
• Influence
• Solution Design
• Technical Strategy Development
• Architecture
• Business Acumen
• DevOps Practices
• Result Orientation
• Solution Delivery Process
• Analytical Thinking
• Collaboration
• Data Management
• Risk Management
• Test Engineering

Minimum Education Requirements: Bachelor Degree or Equivalent Professional Experience.

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