Senior Engineer
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 defining and leading the engineering approach for complex features to deliver significant business outcomes. Key responsibilities of the job include delivering complex features and technology, enabling development efficiencies, providing technical thought leadership based on conducting multiple software implementations, and applying both depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies. Additionally, this job is accountable for end-to-end solution design and delivery.
Responsibilities:
Ensures that the design and engineering approach for complex features are consistent with the larger portfolio solution
Define the technology tool stack for the solution and evaluate and adapt new testing tool/framework/practices for team(s)
Enables team(s)/applications with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) capabilities and engages with other technical stakeholders pertaining to efficient functioning of CI-CD pipeline
Guides and influences team(s) on design and best practices for high code performance –e.g. pairing, code reviews
Provides end-to-end delivery of complex features, including automation, for either a single team or multiple teams, at the program level
Conducts research, design prototyping and other exploration activities such as evaluating new toolsets and components for release management, CI/CD, and features
Works with stakeholders to establish high-level solution needs and with architects for technical requirements
Required Qualifications:
10+ years experience Java development
Should have integration development experience with following skills: Java/J2EE, Web Services (SOAP, REST), Object-Oriented Programming, Spring MVC Framework
Should have strong, hands-on JAVA/J2EE knowledge to write code, design patterns, troubleshoot code issues
Highly skilled FinOps Engineer with strong expertise in AWS Cloud architecture
Should have strong client side (User Interface) technologies experience like: Bootstrap, HTML, Jquery, Ajax, JavaScript, CSS, ExtJS, Angular, React, JSF, JSP
Able to lead service API design, create and manage reusable artifacts and interface specifications (XSD/WSDL /WADL/Swagger/OpenAPI/YAML/RAML)
Should have experience in troubleshooting multiple platform and tiered environments
Should have hands-on experience working with databases like MS SQL Server, Oracle
Ability to work with business users and business partners in gathering requirements, analyzing technical specifications and generating design documents
Must have strong verbal and written communication skills and organizational awareness with prior experience across financial industry
Experience with build and development tools like Eclipse
Experience with XML/JSON, JMS, jQuery and SQL
Application of IT Governance policies, Portfolio Road mapping, Release management, Metrics creation
Competency in Architecture methods, API strategy, and Lean Agile delivery and optimization
Working delivery experience with process modeling, information modeling, business analysis, business taxonomies, and data dictionaries
Define and support architecture principles, patterns, and implementation best practices - able to consult and guide resolution on technical issues.
Able to provide education and inspire change through persuasive documentation and presentations
2+ years Working with Oracle, MySQL, MS SQL and SQL Developer Tools such as Toad Source Control Management (SCM), Rapid Development cycles and automated deployment services like Maven, uDeploy, GIT, SVN, etc.
Must be a team player and proactive in helping other teammates to achieve the team deliverables
Must be able to work independently with minimal guidance
Must have ability to translate requirements provided by Business Analysts and provide wire framing design
Desired Skills:
Able to work on homegrown applications and extend functionality as required; comfortable building multi page Web Applications from scratch
Knowledge of Application Server integration; JBoss 5 or later preferred
Knowledge of Apache Web Server preferred
7+ years of hands-on development experience in JAVA / J2EEE is required
2+ years working Knowledge of Linux environments
Experience connecting to and using Enterprise Databases and Middleware
Skills:
Automation
Influence
Result Orientation
Stakeholder Management
Technical Strategy Development
Application Development
Architecture
Business Acumen
Risk Management
Solution Design
Agile Practices
Analytical Thinking
Collaboration
Data Management
Solution Delivery Process
Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week:
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Software Engineer
Software Engineer: At Bank of America, the code I write every day helps keep our systems running for millions of people.
[Software Engineer writing code at his desk]
As a Software Engineer, I feel like I’m on the front lines of creating what the enterprise needs to compete in the digital space – from trading apps to market systems to backend services.
[Mobile banking app screens shown]
That means writing code, working with the team and solving problems together.
[Software Engineer working with colleagues in a meeting room]
I'm part of Strategic Data Initiatives, using modern development practices, state-of-the-art frameworks, and cloud-native services to build what the business needs. The key is collaboration; whether I’m working with product managers, quality assurance, or teaming up with other designers.
[Software Engineer moving sticky notes on a kanban board]
From legacy systems to performance tuning, it’s like our team is tackling a jigsaw puzzle, and I can take real ownership of my pieces, even when there’s more than one way forward. I’ve got full support from mentors and leadership, which helps me develop as an engineer while gaining expertise in new tech.
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Best of all, as my skills grow, so do the opportunities to move to new teams and take on bigger responsibilities.
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And through our day-to-day practices and retrospectives, I have a chance to be part of a group that becomes more collaborative and impactful with each shared win. Plus, I’m given what I need to feel valued, with flexible work schedules, learning stipends, and programs that let me prioritize my health and wellness.
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Pursue yours at Bank of America.
I’m proud to be part of a team that’s building the future of banking – one line of code at a time. We all have goals. Pursue yours at Bank of America.
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MAP 8651837 Expiration Date: 06/05/2027
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