Software Engineer I

Posted:
8/19/2024, 5:00:00 PM

Location(s):
New York, New York, United States ⋅ New York, United States

Experience Level(s):
Junior ⋅ Mid Level

Field(s):
Software Engineering

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. 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!

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 requirements, coding solutions, and unit testing. Job expectations include an awareness of the development practices in the industry.

Responsibilities:

  • Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria
  • Executes automated test suites (integration, regression, performance); collect results and flag issues
  • Documents and communicates required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality
  • Adheres to team delivery/release process and cadence pertaining to code deployment and release
  • Contributes to story refinement and definition of requirements

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

LOB Specific Job Description

This role is responsible for developing and delivering software to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the role include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional/non-functional requirements, coding solutions, and unit testing. These individuals are aware of the development practices of the bank.

Responsibilities:

  • Contribute to story refinement/defining requirements.
  • Participate in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle.
  • Understand and utilize basic architecture components in solution development.
  • Code solution and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria.
  • Execute automated test suites (integration, regression, performance); collect results and flag issues.
  • Document and communicate required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality.
  • Adhere to team delivery/release process and cadence pertaining to code deployment and release.

Required Skills
  • Solution Design - Has contributed to the development of applications based on a design provided by others.
  • Test Engineering - Has general awareness of testing practices but has not been involved in hands-on testing.
  • DevOps and Release Automation - Ability to perform or support continuous integration and deployment activities within their role. Understanding and appreciation for DevOps culture.
  • Application Data Architecture - Basic awareness of architecture and design. Ability to comply with bank standards for information security and business architectures.

Desired Skills
  • Solution Delivery Process - Understands the roles and responsibilities of other teams who participate in the lifecycle and engages as required.
  • Governance Stakeholder Management - Understands the importance of governance processes, standards and tools used within the organization to build solutions.
  • Business Products Strategy - Basic awareness of products, services, business flows and strategy. 
  • Risk Management - Understands the basic elements of risk and control within the organization.
  • Financials Resource Management - Basic understanding of financial data and the impact that their role has within a team.

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week: 

40

Bank of America

Website: https://bankofamerica.com/

Headquarter Location: Charlotte, North Carolina, United States

Employee Count: 10001+

Year Founded: 2007

Last Funding Type: Seed

Industries: Asset Management ⋅ Banking ⋅ Finance ⋅ Financial Services ⋅ FinTech