Senior Engineer-AI & Full Stack Engineering Lead

94-1687665 Bank of America, National Association; Florida; On-site; USD 150,000 - 190,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a senior software engineering lead to drive design, tool selection, and end-to-end delivery of AI and non-AI software solutions. You will define the tech stack, enable CI/CD, and mentor engineers across multiple teams to ensure high-quality, secure, scalable enterprise systems.

You will build backend systems with Java and Python, integrate AI solutions, and ensure adherence to security and performance standards in a regulated environment.

Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering and system design.

Responsibilities

• Defines the technology tool stack for the solution and evaluate and adapt new testing tool/framework/practices for team(s).

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Python

AI/ML

RESTful APIs

Distributed Systems

Cloud (Azure)

CI/CD

Code Reviews

Collaboration

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

LangChain

OpenAI APIs

Hugging Face

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!

Position Summary :

• 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
• Lead end-to-end delivery of AI and non-AI software solutions across multiple projects
• Design and implement scalable architectures (microservices, cloud-native, event-driven)
• Build and maintain backend systems using Java and Python
• Develop and integrate AI solutions (LLMs, RAG, agents, ML pipelines) into enterprise platforms
• Translate business requirements into technical designs and high-quality implementations
• Ensure adherence to enterprise standards for security, compliance, and performance
• Drive code quality, testing, and engineering best practices across teams
• Implement and manage CI/CD pipelines, monitoring, and production readiness
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers and review solution designs
• Collaborate with stakeholders to align technology delivery with business goals

Required Qualifications

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering and system design
• Proven experience delivering large-scale enterprise applications and AI solutions
• Technical Skills
• Strong expertise in: Java (Spring Boot, Microservices) Python (AI/ML, APIs, data engineering) Hands-on experience with: AI/ML frameworks (OpenAI, Hugging Face, LangChain, etc.) RAG pipelines, embeddings, vector databases RESTful APIs, distributed systems Architecture & Platform Skills Deep understanding of: Microservices, APIs, event-driven architectures Cloud platforms (Azure preferred) Containerization (Docker, Kubernetes) AI/ML Knowledge Practical experience with: LLM-based applications and prompt engineering Model lifecycle management (training, deployment, monitoring) AI governance, risk, and explainability (preferred in regulated industries)
• Desired Qualifications
• Experience in financial services or regulated industries
• Exposure to Microsoft ecosystem (Copilot Studio, Foundry, Fabric)
• Familiarity with agent orchestration, MCP, and AI platform integration patterns
• Experience with data privacy, compliance, and secure AI deployments
• Strong problem-solving and analytical thinking
• Excellent communication and stakeholder management
• Ability to operate in a fast-paced, ambiguous environmen
• 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 Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)
• Hours Per Week: 40
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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.

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.

Pay Transparency: https://careers.bankofamerica.com/en-us/pay-transparency