Software Engineer III

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 a diverse and 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.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

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.

Provide leadership and deep technical expertise in all aspects of solution design and application development for specific business environments. Focus on setting technical direction on groups of applications and similar technologies as well as taking responsibility for technically robust solutions encompassing all business, architecture, and technology constraints. Possesses strong technical skills; provides tech knowledge and capabilities and coaches team members. Will not have direct reports but will direct activities of a team for execution of projects. May be responsible for coordinating teams to accomplish development in a matrixed organization. Typically requires 5-7 years of experience

This is a Senior Software Development Engineer role in Bank of America Online Banking development team. Team owns some of the most critical, high volume applications built on multi-tier J2EE architectures. The candidate must possess passion for producing high quality software, ready to jump in and solve complex problems, be able to mentor junior engineers, perform code reviews. Role also involves fair amount of innovation, which includes coming up with new ideas, prototype, and convince technology and business leadership for implementation.

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:

• CSS3/HTML5/JavaScript with a focus on modern techniques and approaches
• Uses and evangelizes Mobile First development methodologies
• Experience with SASS/Less
• Experience with ES6/ES 2015
• Can manipulate the DOM with standard JavaScript
• UI Build Frameworks NPM, Grunt, Gulp
• JS Testing Frameworks Mocha, Jasmine
• Experience consuming REST API using async methods in partnership with back end development teams
• Expert in user interface development, engineering cross-browser, cross device compliant code
• Writes high quality, semantic, testable, maintainable, and well-documented code
• Clear communication, both written and spoken, across teams and during user experience reviews.
• Ability to work in a team
• Experience performing code reviews
• Driven to learn new technologies and is a personally motivated self-starter
• Familiar with CSS methodologies like BEM, OOCSS, SMACSS
• Familiar with functional and object-oriented approaches to JavaScript

Desired Qualifications:

• Agile development workflow
• Experience with a modern JavaScript component framework such as React, Vue, or Polymer
• Experience working in a large corporate IT environment with software tools used for design, build, test & debug.
• Experience with ADA compliance
• Enterprise exposure in Defect resolution up and down UI chain, (examples: HTTP headers to AJAX failures, to OS browser anomalies
• 2+ years of relevant work experience
• Proficiency in programming language(s) required for the role

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

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