Job Description:

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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:

Reference Data Technology is responsible for the strategy, sourcing, maintenance, and distribution of Reference Data across the Bank. It is also responsible for Global Markets Client Onboarding, Reg W, and FMU Reporting. Reference Data comprises 3 main categories - Client, Instrument and Book. Reference Data Technology is a provider of data for Front to Back Flows, Enterprise Supply Chain, Risk, Banking, GWIM and Compliance. PME and Bookmap are the firm's Authorized Data Sources for Instrument and Book data. Cesium is the System of Record for Client data in Global Markets. Some of the data domains include but are not limited to:

• Client Counterparty: Organizations, Individuals, Prospects, Contacts

• Client Accounts & SSIs: Cash, Derivatives, Processing

• Book: trading Books, Subledgers, Volcker classifications

• Instruments: Listed Products, Cleared Products, EOD Pricing, Holiday Calendars

Job Description

This position is for a technical lead on a feature team that develops / enhances and maintains functionality related to regulatory and other requirements for applications that host Instrument / Securities reference data within the Bank. The candidate will be responsible to work closely with the local manager and team members to ensure high quality deliverables from the team on time, following all stipulated processes. He / she will also work closely with the global team members / management and stakeholders of various projects to ensure. The candidate will also adopt to a high-performance work culture in the team.

In this role, you will ensure 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.

Hands-on engagement in the full software lifecycle activities is expected. This includes requirements analysis, architecture design, coding, testing, and deployment. Job expectations include a strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry and design and architectural patterns.

Responsibilities:

Code solutions and implement automated unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.Design, develop, and modify architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained.Mentor other software engineers and coach team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack.Execute story refinement, definition of requirements, and estimating work necessary to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle.Perform proof of concept as necessary to implement new ideas or mitigate risk.Automate manual release activities.Design, develop, and maintain automated test suites (integration, regression, performance).Ensure solution meets product acceptance criteria with minimal technical debt.Troubleshoot build and setup failures and facilitate resolution.Ensure execution and delivery meets technology’s expectations in terms of the functionality, quality, performance, reliability, and timeline.Communicate status frequently to technology partners.

Requirements:

Education: BE / BTech / MTech / MCA / MSc  

Certifications (if any): NA

Experience Range: 10-15+ years in similar roles. Preferably in the financial industry

Foundational Skills:

Solid knowledge of MicroservicesGood knowledge of RDBMS (Oracle preferred)Solid knowledge of OOPS (Java / J2EE)Strong analytical skillsProactive approach to problem solving and innovative thinkingGood knowledge of SDLCOptional experience in application development in one or more areas MongoDB, Redis, React Framework, Impala, Autosys, FAST API services, Containerization.Working in large sized teams that collaboratively develop on a shared multi-repo codebase using IDEs (e.g. IntelliJ, Eclipse), Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Deployment (CD) and Continuous TestingHands-on DevOps experience with one or more of the following enterprise development tools: Version Control (GIT/Bitbucket), Build Orchestration (Jenkins), Code Quality (SonarQube and pytest Unit Testing), Artifact Management (Artifactory) and Deployment (Ansible)Experience with agile development methodologies and building supportability into applicationsStrong understanding of software architecture principlesExcellent analytical and problem-solving skills.

Desired Skills:

Self-starter. Able to break down complex problems into smaller problems, manage dependencies, and efficiently drive through to a solutionDetail oriented & highly organized.Ability to communicate clearly and effectively to a wide range of audience (business stakeholders, developer & support teams).Adaptable to shifting & competing priorities.Committed and pro-active in ensuring high quality of service.

Additional Experience (not essential):

Experience with developing frameworks and tools specific to AI/ML applications.Familiarity with cloud platforms and development in cloud environments.

Work Timings: 11:30am to 8:30pm IST

Job Location: Mumbai