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Software Engineer III

AT Merrill
Merrill

Software Engineer III

Pennington, NJ

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.

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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.

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:

  • 10+ Years of IT experience with 5+ Years of relevant experience in developing solutions using Mainframe, DB2, and Hadoop technologies
  • Good programming knowledge with Hadoop, HIVE, Unix, Shell Scripting
  • Strong knowledge in SQL/PSQL for building and performance tuning complex queries with multiple joins
  • Strong analytical and problem solving skills
  • Excellent written/verbal communication skills
  • Agile methodologies
  • Excellent reporting, debugging and problem solving solutions
  • Ability to multitask, work well under pressure, prioritize and meet deadline
  • Bachelors Degree in job related field required

Desired Qualifications:

  • Ability to dive into technical details and eliminate ambiguity and propose best practices/standards
  • Work with LOB/Dev team to prevent software defects by attending requirement reviews and architectural design reviews every release
  • Knowledge on relational databases, CI/CD, Horizon deployment tools, JIRA
  • Strong focus on continuous improvements
  • Highly motivated self-starter with ability to multitask and manage multiple priorities and meet aggressive deadline

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

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

Client-provided location(s): Pennington, NJ 08534, USA
Job ID: Merrill-JR-24037532
Employment Type: Full Time