Job Description:

About Us

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders every day.

One of the keys to driving Responsible Growth is being a great place to work for our teammates around the world. We’re devoted to being a diverse and inclusive workplace for everyone. We hire individuals with a broad range of backgrounds and experiences and invest heavily in our teammates and their families by offering competitive benefits to support their physical, emotional, and financial well-being.

Bank of America believes both in the importance of working together and offering flexibility to our employees. We use a multi-faceted approach for flexibility, depending on the various roles in our organization.

Working at Bank of America will give you a great career with opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact, along with the power to make a difference. Join us!

Global Business Services

Global Business Services delivers Technology and Operations capabilities to Lines of Business and Staff Support Functions of Bank of America through a centrally managed, globally integrated delivery model and globally resilient operations.

Global Business Services is recognized for flawless execution, sound risk management, operational resiliency, operational excellence, and innovation.

In India, we are present in five locations and operate as BA Continuum India Private Limited (BACI), a non-banking subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation and the operating company for India operations of Global Business Services.

Process Overview*

As part of CCUT (Consumer Credit underwriting technology) with in BLPT include Credit Underwriting & Fulfillment platform and hosts multiple services like decision engine services and reusable services to pull off-US data. We provide the Solutions and support US Consumer Card and Small Business, Merchant Services. It also defines the Decisioning platform to various business segment from onboarding, serving and recovery.

Job Description*

We are seeking a Senior Engineer to lead the architecture, design, and development of modern distributed applications. The role requires both hands-on coding and collaboration with stakeholders to drive strategic design decisions. This role is responsible for mentor and leading an agile team to deliver technology products and services that meet business outcomes.

Following established written procedures, guidelines, and techniques, develops, enhances, tests, supports, maintains, and debugs software applications that support business units or support functions. This is Individual contributor role with leading capability; fully competent to work under general direction on the most complex projects, often on multiple phases, and seeks guidance and direction from Architects and SME or manager, as needed. Working knowledge of business or function for which application is designed. Often responsible for the completion of a phase of a project. Provides guidance and checks the work of less experienced associates in the team.

Design and Develop Enterprise application with Java/J2ee, Spring Boot, Webservices, Angular. Building architecture, design solutions for high volume underwriting platform /applications using middleware tech stack, Selenium and Cucumber automation framework.

Responsibilities*

• Lead the architecture and design for building scalable, resilient, and secure distributed applications ensuring compliance with organizational technology guidelines, security standards, and industry best practices like 12-factor principles and well-architected framework guidelines.
• Actively contribute to hands-on coding, building core components, APIs and microservices while ensuring high code quality, maintainability, and performance.
• Ensure adherence to engineering excellence standards and compliance with key organizational metrics such as code quality, test coverage and defect rates.
• Integrate secure development practices, including data encryption, secure authentication, and vulnerability management into the application lifecycle.
• Work on adopting and aligning development practices with CI/CD best practices to enable efficient build and deployment of the application on the target platforms like VMs and/or Container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes, OpenShift etc.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (like technology, architecture, and testing and change management) to align technical solutions business requirements, driving informed decision-making and effective communication across teams.
• Mentor team members, advocate best practices, and promote a culture if continuous improvement and innovation in engineering processes.
• Participates and guides team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle.
• Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas.

Requirements*

Education*

• Graduation / Post Graduation: BE/B-Tech/MCA.
• Certifications If Any: NA.

Experience Range*

• 04 Years To 10 Years.

Foundational Skills*

• 6-10 years of work experience in full-stack software development with at least 2-3 years of strong experience in architecture, design. and development of modern distributed cloud native applications.
• Strong hands-on expertise in programming languages such Java, J2ee, and experience in technologies/frameworks such as Angular, Spring Framework, Spring Boot.
• Deep knowledge of microservices. modular applications, REST/GraphQL APIs, messaging systems [Kafka, MQ], Redis and SQL/No-SQL database technologies SQL Server, Oracle/MongoDB, Selenium and Cucumber automation framework.
• Strong knowledge in DevOps practices, CI/CD technologies, container technologies and platforms like Docker, Kubernetes/OpenShift.
• Experience in J2EE, web services, Design Patterns etc.
• Deep knowledge and well-versed in industry best practices including SOLID principles, 12-factor standards, well-architected framework guidelines and secure development standards such as OWASP, NIST standards.
• Strong knowledge in cloud platform technologies and good to have experience in at least one major cloud platform like AWS, Azure or GCP.

Desired Skills*

• Experience in data engineering, data architecture, AI/ML is a big plus.
• SOAP/REST webservices, Microservices, Jquery.
• Experience in Web Sphere Application Server (IBM WebSphere 9.x)/ Tomcat.
• SQL, PL-SQL programming.
• Effective communication, Strong stakeholder engagement skills, Proven ability in leading and mentoring a team of software engineers in a dynamic environment.

Work Timings*

• 11:30 AM to 08:30 PM IST.

Job Location*

• Chennai & GIFT.