Software Engineer III - GBS IND

Bank of America; Chennai District; Hybrid; INR 2,000,000 - 3,200,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America in India seeks an experienced software engineer in Identity Authentication & Authorization to design and deliver complex Java-based solutions, ensuring functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements are met while maintaining clean, testable architecture.

You will mentor teammates, participate in planning, and drive upgrades and new capabilities in a fast-paced, high-visibility environment; strong Spring, REST, and containerization experience required.

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, engineering.
• Experience in building large-scale Java applications and RESTful services.
• Knowledge of Spring/Spring Boot and relational databases (SQL/Oracle).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver feature delivery.
• Apply enterprise standards for solution design, coding, and quality.
• Ensure solutions meet product acceptance criteria with minimal technical debt.
• Lead large tasks including upgrades and deployment of new capabilities.
• Mentor teammates and participate in planning, estimation, and reviews.

Skills

Java applications

REST API

Spring/Spring Boot

SQL/Oracle

CI/CD

Unix/Linux

Container-based architecture

Team mentorship

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

Job description

Job Description: About Us 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!

Global Business Services Global Business Services delivers Technology and Operations capabilities to Lines of Business and Staff Support Functions of Bank of America through a centrally managed, globally integrated delivery model and globally resilient operations. Global Business Services is recognized for flawless execution, sound risk management, operational resiliency, operational excellence and innovation. In India, we are present in five locations and operate as BA Continuum India Private Limited (BACI), a non-banking subsidiary of Bank of America Corporation and the operating company for India operations of Global Business Services.

Process Overview

This role is an individual contributor position responsible for delivering best‑in‑class technology solutions within the Identity Authentication & Authorization domain. The successful candidate will demonstrate a strong track record of delivering innovative products and solutions, along with deep expertise in their area and the ability to solve complex technical problems. They will possess a solid understanding of modern development practices and exhibit strong ownership in driving outcomes.

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

• Design, develop and accountable for feature delivery.
• Apply enterprise standards for solution design, coding, and quality.
• Ensure solution meets product acceptance criteria with minimal technical debt.
• Responsible for compliance and security items and audit support.
• Act as a liaison for production activities/issues.
• Participate in work breakdown and execution.
• Play a team member role, as an individual contributor.
• Mentor other team members whenever required.
• Participate in planning & estimation, peer reviews, and other engineering practices.
• Identify skill and role gaps and work with the Technology Manager to address them.
• Patriciate in creating resource contingency plans where required.
• Oversee detailed execution of assigned deliverables at every level - Requirements gathering, technical design, build and quality assurance.
• Ensure system design and requirements are aligned with business outcomes.
• Uphold and promote coding standards, quality principles, and best practices across the team.

Requirements

Education

Education*: Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, Engineering Certifications If Any*: NA

Experience Range

Experience Range*: 8+ yrs

Foundational skills

• Strong experience in building large scale Java applications.
• Strong skills in design and developing robust RESTAPI and Micro Services.
• Proficiency in Spring/Spring Boot.
• Extensive knowledge and experience working with SQL, Stored Procedures, and Oracle DB.
• Skilled in using CI/CD tool set (JIRA/Bitbucket/Jenkins/Artifactory/Ansible)
• Proficiency in development in Unix/Linux environment
• Proficiency in developing container-based architecture.
• Self-motived individual with strong analytical and problem-solving skills.
• Ability to lead large and complex tasks including product upgrades and deployment of new capabilities and enhancements.
• Ability to work in a highly visible and fast-paced environment where business needs/priorities may change.
• Strong written and verbal communication skills.

Desired skills

• Exposure mission critical web and API based applications.
• Familiarity with containerization, OpenShift, Kubernetes, Docker.
• Experience to Camunda and process orchestration Exposure to cryptography and programming with HSM Work Timings* : 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM IST

Work Timings*: 11:30 AM – 8:30 PM IST

Job Location*: Chennai, Hyderabad, Mumbai

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!

Partnering Locally Learn about some of the ways Bank of America is making a difference in the communities we serve. Global Impact Learn about the six areas that guide Bank of America’s efforts to help make financial lives better for customers, clients, communities and our teammates. Opportunity and Inclusion Each employee brings unique skills, background and opinions. We see opportunity and inclusion as our platform for innovation and a key component in our success. Our Values Learn about our four values that represent what we believe.