Senior Engineer

Bank of America

Newark (NJ)

On-site

USD 140,000 - 170,000

Full time

6 days ago

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Job summary

Bank of America’s Open Banking Channel team seeks a Senior Engineer to drive end-to-end delivery of complex features, interfacing with multiple internal and external partners. The role emphasizes API-based integrations, microservices, OpenShift, and cloud-native platforms, delivering resilient services at scale.

You will engage with product and engineering teams to implement automated CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and operational excellence while shaping the technical roadmap and ensuring

Qualifications

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT or STEM.
5+ years of software development and support experience.
Strong API, OAuth 2, gateway tech, monitoring and capacity concepts.
Interfaces with dev and infra teams to support end-to-end resiliency.
Experience delivering an enterprise service using enterprise tools for a wide customer base.
Understanding of APIs and data exchange principles; familiarity with FDx.

Responsibilities

Defines the technology tool stack for the solution and evaluates new testing tools/frameworks.
Ensures CI/CD capabilities and collaborates with stakeholders for efficient CI/CD operation.
Guides teams on design and best practices for high code performance and reviews.
Delivers end-to-end features for one or multiple teams at the program level.
Conducts research, prototyping, and experiments with tools for release management and CI/CD.
Works with architects to specify high-level solution needs and technical requirements.
Proactively researches tools to improve the Platform Operational Framework.
Supports operations with monitoring and alerts.

Skills

Automation

Influence

Result Orientation

Stakeholder Management

Technical Strategy Development

Application Development

Architecture

Business Acumen

Risk Management

Solution Design

Agile Practices

Analytical Thinking

Collaboration

Data Management

Solution Delivery Process

Education

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or STEM related curriculum

Tools

JIRA

Confluence

Splunk

AppDynamics

OpenShift

AWS

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:
This job is responsible for defining and leading the engineering approach for complex features to deliver significant business outcomes. Key responsibilities of the job include delivering complex features and technology, enabling development efficiencies, providing technical thought leadership based on conducting multiple software implementations, and applying both depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies. Additionally, this job is accountable for end‑to‑end solution design and delivery.

Position Summary:

The Open Banking Channel supports over 20 million customers to conduct the banking application of their choice, with over 7,000 applications in the ecosystem. We are in search of a talented Senior Engineer who will be responsible for interfacing with multiple internal teams and external companies to assist them in operational needs and process engagement and response improvements. This Engineer will maintain a partnership/working relationship with the application teams, support internal business partners and external 3rd party partners to proactively modify and update operational processes as appropriate. As part of the team, you will design and support enterprise‑scale solutions across Java, APIs, microservices, OpenShift, cloud‑native platforms and distributed systems, delivering resilient, high‑volume services.

Responsibilities:

Ensures that the design and engineering approach for complex features are consistent with the larger portfolio solution
Define the technology tool stack for the solution and evaluate and adapt new testing tool/framework/practices for team(s)
Enables team(s)/applications with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) capabilities and engages with other technical stakeholders pertaining to efficient functioning of CI-CD pipeline
Guides and influences team(s) on design and best practices for high code performance –e.g. pairing, code reviews
Provides end‑to‑end delivery of complex features, including automation, for either a single team or multiple teams, at the program level
Conducts research, design prototyping and other exploration activities such as evaluating new toolsets and components for release management, CI/CD, and features
Works with stakeholders to establish high‑level solution needs and with architects for technical requirements
Proactively research, test and implement additional tools of value to the Platform Operational Framework

Required Qualifications:

Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Technology or STEM related curriculum
5+ years of experience in developing, enhancing, debugging, supporting, maintaining and testing software applications that support business units or supporting functions
Strong technical SME with understanding of API’s, OAuth 2 authorization framework, gateway technologies, monitoring and capacity management concepts
Ability to interface with both development and infrastructure teams to support overall channel resliency for end to end transaction flows
Experience delivering an enterprise service leveraging enterprise tools for a wide customer base
Understanding of API’s and data exchange principles
Understanding of Financial Industry standards suchFinancial Data Exchange (FDX)
Familiar with RESTful patterns and OAuth 2 authorization framework
Experience with JIRA and Confluence
Familiar w/Splunk & AppDynamics and other operational toolsets
Experience with cloud providers
Strong understanding of DevOps and automation best practices and hands‑on experience with industry standard CI/CD tools
Familiarity with web service standards and RESTful API best practices, including HTTP method/resource pairing, header use, pagination, and HATEOAS concepts
Implement logging and analytics metrics along with corresponding notifications and alerts using industry standard tools
Familiarity with current Server OS including Windows and Red Hat EL