Software Engineer II

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!
 

Position Summary:

The candidate must be highly motivated with a track record of success in a global financial environment, and strong experience in application development and quality assurance testing. Exceptional analysis and troubleshooting skills focusing on environment availability, production stability, and the ability to learn and adapt quickly. Preference will be given to those with Python experience.

Essential Skill Requirements:

• Experience using Python
• Experience in Quality Assurance testing and batch processing
• Working in a global team environment and managing the workload for the global team
• Strong team player with excellent communication skills, excellent problem solving, and analytical skills in a high-pressure environment
• Solid knowledge of contemporary development processes, build environments, and testing tools
• Proven record with driving continuous improvements in processes and tooling
• Experience in 3rd line production support
• Knowledge or experience of agile development (e.g. XP, SCRUM, Kanban) and continuous integration
• Comfortable in communicating with technology and business users

Required Qualifications:

• 2+ years of experience working with front office trading platform development teams, especially with global teams
• Experience with Python data analysis packages and performance tuning
• Exceptional development knowledge in Python on Linux/UNIX, with a strong understanding of Messaging Middleware concepts, usage, and application

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience in a financial industry environment
• Degree in Computer Science, Physics, Engineering, Mathematics or relevant analytical experience

Skills:

• Application Development
• Automation
• Collaboration
• DevOps Practices
• Solution Design
• Agile Practices
• Architecture
• Result Orientation
• Solution Delivery Process
• User Experience Design
• Analytical Thinking
• Data Management
• Risk Management
• Technical Strategy Development
• Test Engineering

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