Software Engineer III

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 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.

Job Profile Summary:

Our team supports the Systematic Risk Trading area in Global Markets. The team provides creative solutions for facilitation of client flow automated portfolio management and broad-based quantitative analytics. We are a global team with a solid presence in AMRS EMEA and APAC. We aim to maintain a global perspective while recognizing and responding to specific regional requirements that differentiate each market. We are a diverse team of experienced developers product owners and QA authorities working closely with the line of business. Our team supports an existing product set while investing in a next-generation platform.

The role is to work as a senior Python Software Engineer within the Systematic Risk Trading technology team and assist in the front to back design development testing and production support of associated projects and initiatives. The role will require working closely with the business users BA/PM/QA other development and support teams to assist in the delivery of enhancements.

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:

• 7 years working on Enterprise scale applications developed primarily using Python in a Linux environment and with broad exposure to well-known Python libraries
• Enthusiastic passionate engineer able to work closely with project teams in a multi-faceted role
• Automation first mindset across the software development lifecycle particularly around shift-left testing
• Practical experience within an Electronic Trading environment in an investment bank or similar

Desired Qualifications:

• Experience with quantitative trading including analytics in Python or q/kdb
• Experience with C and/or Java development
• Knowledge in architecting applications for Cloud and/or Containerized Environments
• Practical hands-on experience with Agile and test-driven development

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

Minimum Education Requirements: Bachelors Degree or Equivalent Professional Experience

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