Senior Platform Engineer: DevOps, App Delivery & L1/L2 Support

Bank of America; Pennington (NJ); On-site; USD 107,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Bank of America is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in the Pennington, NJ area to lead a team delivering technology solutions. You will oversee design, deployment, and maintenance of complex applications, ensuring security-first, compliant operations and high availability.

The role requires 7+ years in DevOps/Platform Engineering/Production Support, strong ownership, and collaboration across global teams.

Qualifications

• 7+ years of experience across DevOps, Platform Engineering, production support or application development.
• Strong ownership of development plus support lifecycle and architecture views.
• Ability to operate at deep technical and high-level levels with global collaboration.
• Documentation, governance and automation are central to delivery.
• Experience in enterprise/banking environments is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and deliver features while aligning with enterprise standards.
• Guide teams on planning, estimation, and governance.
• Collaborate with product owners to ensure healthy backlogs with clear acceptance criteria.
• Mentor team members and drive engineering practices.

Skills

Automation

Influence

Result Orientation

Stakeholder Management

Technical Strategy Development

Architecture

Business Acumen

Risk Management

Solution Delivery Process

Solution Design

Agile Practices

Analytical Thinking

Collaboration

Data Management

DevOps Practices

Education

Bachelor’s degree or equivalent work experience

Tools

OpenShift

Kubernetes

Docker

Helm

Jenkins

Bitbucket

Artifactory

XL Release

Ansible

Terraform

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Cassandra

Redis

Kafka

Job description

Bank of America is seeking a Senior Platform Engineer in the Pennington, NJ area to lead a team delivering technology solutions. You will oversee design, deployment, and maintenance of complex applications, ensuring security-first, compliant operations and high availability.

The role requires 7+ years in DevOps/Platform Engineering/Production Support, strong ownership, and collaboration across global teams.