Bank Of America Senior Engineer - GBS 

India, Tamil Nadu, Chennai 

224849530

Job Description

The platform will cater to a rapidly growing number of use cases that harness the power of GenAI. Both proprietary and open-source Large Language Models, and large structured and un-structured data sets will be leveraged to produce insights for Global Markets and its clients.

We are seeking a Software Engineer to build this platform. In this role, you will ensure 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.

Hands-on engagement in the full software lifecycle activities is expected. This includes requirements analysis, architecture design, coding, testing, and deployment. Job expectations include a strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry and design and architectural patterns.

Responsibilities:

• Code solutions and implement automated unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
• Design, develop, and modify architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained.
• Mentor other software engineers and coach team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack.
• Execute story refinement, definition of requirements, and estimating work necessary to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle.
• Perform proof of concept as necessary to implement new ideas or mitigate risk.
• Automate manual release activities.
• Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites (integration, regression, performance).
• Ensure solution meets product acceptance criteria with minimal technical debt.
• Troubleshoot build and setup failures and facilitate resolution.
• Ensure execution and delivery meets technology’s expectations in terms of the functionality, quality, performance, reliability, and timeline.
• Communicate status frequently to technology partners.

Requirements:

BE / BTech / MTech / MCA / MSc

Experience Range:10-15+ years in similar roles. Preferably in the financial industry

Foundational Skills:

• Expert Python development skills
• Hands-on experience in application development in one or more areas MongoDB, Redis, React Framework, Impala, Autosys, FAST API services, Containerization.
• Working in large sized teams that collaboratively develop on a shared multi-repo codebase using IDEs (e.g. VS Code rather than Jupyter Notebooks), Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD) and Continuous Testing
• Hands-on DevOps experience with one or more of the following enterprise development tools: Version Control (GIT/Bitbucket), Build Orchestration (Jenkins), Code Quality (SonarQube and pytest Unit Testing), Artifact Management (Artifactory) and Deployment (Ansible)
• Experience with agile development methodologies and building supportability into applications
• Strong understanding of software architecture principles
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Desired Skills:

• Self-starter. Able to break down complex problems into smaller problems, manage dependencies, and efficiently drive through to a solution
• Detail oriented & highly organized.
• Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to a wide range of audience (business stakeholders, developer & support teams).
• Adaptable to shifting & competing priorities.
• Committed and pro-active in ensuring high quality of service.
• Experience with developing frameworks and tools specific to AI/ML applications.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and development in cloud environments.

Work Timings:11:30am to 8:30pm IST