Assistant Vice President/ Vice President, Software Engineer, Global Markets Technology

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 and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.

We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

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

Job Description:
The Global Markets Technology (GMT) team provides regional and global technology solutions for our business partners including Global Markets Operations & Middle Office covering transaction processing, allocation & confirmations, clearing, settlements, asset servicing for equities and fixed income products. The candidate will develop robust and scalable technology solutions to business problems using modern software development best practices. Work with global teams to design and build new functionalities in relevant languages and/or other shared (and existing) platforms. Able to communicate technical details effectively across disciplines and teams.

Responsibilities:

• Develop robust and scalable technology solutions to meet business requirements using modern software development best practices.
• Collaborate with regional and global teams to design and build new functionalities in relevant languages and/or other shared (and existing) platforms that align with our blueprint.
• Clearly communicate technical details effectively across disciplines and teams, including senior leadership.
• Collaborate, coach and mentor team of highly motivated technologists.

Required Skills:

• Professional experience developing solutions with Scala/Java. Well versed with both OOPS and Functional programming principles.
• Strong development expertise and understanding of event sourcing and CQRS principles.
• Experienced in using design patterns and following best software engineering practices.
• An understanding of fundamental algorithms and ability to optimize the existing code.
• Experience in writing Specification by Example / Feature Files / ATDD / BDD.
• Experience in SDLC automation tools such as Jenkins, Gradle, GitHub, Artifactory and Ansible.
• Follows clean code principles.
• Rigorously adheres to Test Driven Development practices including continual integration.
• Experience of Scrum/Agile methods.
• Strong team player with excellent interpersonal skills, communication & collaborative working skills.

Desired Skills:

• Proficient written and verbal communication skills in English to support and shape the platform and clearly articulate technical designs and concepts.
• Experience in ReactJS, Elastic Search, Angular JS is an added advantage.
• Knowledge of AMPS messaging infrastructure and database/SQL programming is a plus.
• Good understanding of capital markets especially securities trade processing, clearing, settlements is a plus.
• Ability to multi-task and handle multiple requests.
• Ability to work in a fast paced, challenging environment.