Python Software Engineer III - Fixed Income Technology
Jersey City, New Jersey
**Job Description:**
Bank of America is seeking an experienced developer who can contribute to a front office technology team in Rates. The team develops, maintains and supports trading applications and services that provide trade capture, straight through processing, pricing and risk workflow to Rates businesses. Experience should include the delivery of enterprise level trading applications/services as well depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies such as Python, microservices architecture and scalable web based communication. The role is an individual contributor role involving collaboration with front office users and interaction with interest rate derivative products from a pricing, risk and trade capture perspective.
**What you will do:**
+ Develop server-side solutions written in python and implemented via microservices
+ Collaborate with trading, quants and other tech teams on solution approach and delivery
+ Provide escalated support of existing trade capture, pricing and risk workflow tools used by USD Swaps trading desk
+ Work within full software development lifecycle of all projects
+ Follow an agile software development approach
Responsible for designing and developing complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Ensures that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. Ensures solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset. Possess strong proficiency in development and testing practices common to the industry, and have extensive experience of using design and architectural patterns. At this level, specializations start to form in either Architecture, Test Engineering or DevOp. Contributes to story refinement/defining requirements. Participates and guides team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle. Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas. Codes solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements. Utilizes multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements. Assists team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work. Designs/develops/modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained. Designs/develops/maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance). Sets up and develops a continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline. Automates manual release activities. Mentors other Software Engineers and coaches team on CI-CD practices and automating tool stack. Individual contributor.
**Required Skills**
+ Strong Python development skills with a minimum of 3 years working experience with Python
+ Experience working on large enterprise systems with numerous clients and complex workflows
+ Expertise in building scalable web services
+ Knowledge of multiprocessing and multithreading
+ Familiarity with microservice based architecture
+ Good communication and problem solving skills
**Desired Skills**
+ Ability to liaise and work with front office users including trading desks
+ Knowledge of Rates markets and products
+ Experience designing and implementing trading systems
**Bank of America's Global Banking and Markets Technology Organization....**
+ **_Believes diversity makes us stronger so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world._**
+ **_Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and given the support and resources to perform their jobs successfully._**
+ **_Wants to be a great place for people to work and strives to create an environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals._**
+ **_Provides continuous training and development opportunities to help employees achieve their career goals, whatever their background or experience._**
+ **_Is committed to advancing our tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve our clients and their evolving business needs._**
+ **_Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting our communities by connecting them to the lending, investing and giving them what they need to remain vibrant and vital._**
**Job Band:**
H5
**Shift:**
1st shift (United States of America)
**Hours Per Week:**
40
**Weekly Schedule:**
**Referral Bonus Amount:**
5000
**Job Description:**
Bank of America is seeking an experienced developer who can contribute to a front office technology team in Rates. The team develops, maintains and supports trading applications and services that provide trade capture, straight through processing, pricing and risk workflow to Rates businesses. Experience should include the delivery of enterprise level trading applications/services as well depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies such as Python, microservices architecture and scalable web based communication. The role is an individual contributor role involving collaboration with front office users and interaction with interest rate derivative products from a pricing, risk and trade capture perspective.
**What you will do:**
+ Develop server-side solutions written in python and implemented via microservices
+ Collaborate with trading, quants and other tech teams on solution approach and delivery
+ Provide escalated support of existing trade capture, pricing and risk workflow tools used by USD Swaps trading desk
+ Work within full software development lifecycle of all projects
+ Follow an agile software development approach
Responsible for designing and developing complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Ensures that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements. Ensures solutions are well designed with maintainability/ease of integration and testing built-in from the outset. Possess strong proficiency in development and testing practices common to the industry, and have extensive experience of using design and architectural patterns. At this level, specializations start to form in either Architecture, Test Engineering or DevOp. Contributes to story refinement/defining requirements. Participates and guides team in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle. Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas. Codes solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements. Utilizes multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements. Assists team with resolving technical complexities involved in realizing story work. Designs/develops/modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained. Designs/develops/maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance). Sets up and develops a continuous integration/continuous delivery pipeline. Automates manual release activities. Mentors other Software Engineers and coaches team on CI-CD practices and automating tool stack. Individual contributor.
**Required Skills**
+ Strong Python development skills with a minimum of 3 years working experience with Python
+ Experience working on large enterprise systems with numerous clients and complex workflows
+ Expertise in building scalable web services
+ Knowledge of multiprocessing and multithreading
+ Familiarity with microservice based architecture
+ Good communication and problem solving skills
**Desired Skills**
+ Ability to liaise and work with front office users including trading desks
+ Knowledge of Rates markets and products
+ Experience designing and implementing trading systems
**Bank of America's Global Banking and Markets Technology Organization....**
+ **_Believes diversity makes us stronger so we can reflect, connect and meet the diverse needs of our clients and employees around the world._**
+ **_Is committed to building a workplace where every employee is welcomed and given the support and resources to perform their jobs successfully._**
+ **_Wants to be a great place for people to work and strives to create an environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals._**
+ **_Provides continuous training and development opportunities to help employees achieve their career goals, whatever their background or experience._**
+ **_Is committed to advancing our tools, technology, and ways of working to better serve our clients and their evolving business needs._**
+ **_Believes in responsible growth and is dedicated to supporting our communities by connecting them to the lending, investing and giving them what they need to remain vibrant and vital._**
**Shift:**
1st shift (United States of America)
**Hours Per Week:**
40
Learn more about this role
Full time
JR-22076201
Band: H5
Manages People: No
Travel: No
Manager:
Talent Acquisition Contact:
Amie Reynoso
Referral Bonus:
5000
Jersey City pay and benefits information
**Jersey City pay range:**
$90,500 - $175,000
annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.
**Discretionary incentive eligible**
This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.
**Benefits**
This role is currently benefits eligible . We provide industry-leading benefits, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
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