Bank Of America Software Engineer III - GM Post Trade Technology 

United States, New Jersey, Jersey City 

191547900

Job Description:

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.

As part of an Agile team, the candidate will work with users to refine requirements, design and develop high-quality and scalable systems, and assist users during the QA/UAT process. This is a hands-on, technical position with the expectation that a majority of the candidate’s time will be spent on active development tasks.

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)

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience developing solutions with core Java

• 2+ years professional experience developing solutions with Scala or other functional language

• Experience writing Unit Tests and Acceptance/Behavior Tests

• Ability to deliver quality code on timely basis

• Strong data structure, algorithm and problem solving skills

• Experience and desire to work in an Agile environment (pair programming, daily stand-ups, etc.)

• Demonstrable knowledge of problem domain at previous employments

• Experience working on a team, sharing code base with continuous integration

• Willing to participate in production support

• Experience working in Linux/Unix environment

Desired Qualifications:

• Message-oriented-middleware (Kafka, AMQP, MQ, AMPS, etc.) experience

• Distributed systems experience

• Web Application development (JavaScript, AngularJS, Bootstrap, etc.)

• REST API design and development

• DDD/CQRS/Event sourced systems experience

• Relevant industry (banking middle/back office) experience

• Experience in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc)

• Experience with automated deployment technologies (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Docker, etc.)

• Experience with 3rd party Scala libraries and frameworks (Scalactic, Scalatra, Akka, RxScala, TypeLevel libraries, etc.)

• Understanding of Category Theory

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

Required Qualifications

• 5+ years professional experience developing solutions with core Java

• 2+ years professional experience developing solutions with Scala or other functional language

• Experience writing Unit Tests and Acceptance/Behavior Tests

• Ability to deliver quality code on timely basis

• Strong data structure, algorithm and problem solving skills

• Experience and desire to work in an Agile environment (pair programming, daily stand-ups, etc.)

• Demonstrable knowledge of problem domain at previous employments

• Experience working on a team, sharing code base with continuous integration

• Willing to participate in production support

• Experience working in Linux/Unix environment

Desired Qualifications:

• Message-oriented-middleware (Kafka, AMQP, MQ, AMPS, etc.) experience

• Distributed systems experience

• Web Application development (JavaScript, AngularJS, Bootstrap, etc.)

• REST API design and development

• DDD/CQRS/Event sourced systems experience

• Relevant industry (banking middle/back office) experience

• Experience in scripting languages (Bash, Python, etc)

• Experience with automated deployment technologies (Ansible, Puppet, Chef, Docker, etc.)

• Experience with 3rd party Scala libraries and frameworks (Scalactic, Scalatra, Akka, RxScala, TypeLevel libraries, etc.)

• Understanding of Category Theory

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

Minimum Education Requirements: Bachelor Degree or Equivalent Work Experience

1st shift (United States of America)