Bank of America Hiring for Software Engineer II A – GBS IND at Hyderabad, Telangana Full Time

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Overview (Bank of America overview, BA Continuum India overview, Business Overview)

Bank of America is one of the world’s leading financial institutions, serving individual consumers, small and middle-market businesses and large corporations with a full range of banking, investing, asset management and other financial and risk management products and services.

We are committed to attracting and retaining top talent across the globe to ensure our continued success. Along with taking care of our customers, we want to be the best place for people to work and aim at creating a work environment where all employees have the opportunity to achieve their goals.

We are a part of the Global Business Services which delivers technology and operations capabilities to Bank of America lines of business (LOB) and enterprise functions.

Our employees help our customers and clients at every stage of their financial lives, helping them connect to what matters most. This purpose defines and unites us. Every day, we are focused on delivering value, convenience, expertise and innovation for individuals, businesses and institutional investors we serve worldwide.

**BA Continuum is a nonbank subsidiary of Bank of America, part of Global Business Services in the bank.

Process Overview:
Shared Technology Services, as part of GBS, is shared technology service organization providing consulting services to GBAMT and CSWT tech portfolios. STS employees work for various CIO projects under skills including one or more of .Net, Java, ETL, Hadoop, Mainframe, Pega, App-Test, Database, etc. full stack roles.

Job Description:
The Individual will be a part of Shared Technology Services (STS) providing Mainframe based solutions to multiple lines of business. He/she will act as a consultant to the projects by providing best practices and offering solution accelerators for the projects and collaborate with the delivery team.

Responsibilities

Be a good team player.
Following established written procedures, guidelines and techniques, develops, enhances, tests, supports, maintains, and debugs software applications that support business units or support functions.
Create technical specifications and test plans.
Provide Weekend/On Call support during application releases.
Should be able to work in shifts, if business demands
Flexibility in adapting to team requirements
Ensuring adherence to development standards, best practices
Ensuring high quality levels in all deliverables
Adhere to team’s governing principles and policies
Participate in mandatory training and cross functions across team
Demonstrate enthusiasm and zeal to acquire domain knowledge
Participate and contribute to Team/Project Reviews
Actively involved in Process improvements and automations
Act as a consultant during project engagements and bring value in every transactions

Requirements

Education: B.E./ B. Tech/M.E./M. Tech/BSC/MSC/BCA/MCA (prefer IT/CS specialization)

Certifications If Any:
Experience Range: 8 – 10 Years

Foundational Skill:
Good experience in analysis and design.
Should be a hands on developer with experience of developing and testing components using mainframe technologies of COBOL, DB2, JCL, VSAM, CICS, Endevor, BMC Utilities, and SPUFI etc.
Good knowledge on development life cycle – both waterfall and agile.
Attention to detail and accuracy are essential. Must be pro-active, enthusiastic, flexible, and results driven.
Should be well versed with Agile Delivery model
Strong domain knowledge and product knowledge
Work independently – Require less oversight/assistance
Ensure processes are followed at all stages of Software Development Life Cycle
Participate/host calls independently with onshore/offshore team
Support SIT/UAT testing needs in QA environment
Help resolve ABENDS, issues in production and QA region and escalate as necessary.
Perform Adhoc tasks, and SIT support, as part of day to day activities. Work on small enhancements and fixes as requested by the Application Manager.
Excellent communication skills

Desired skills:
Strong analytical skills
A proactive approach to problem solving and think innovatively
Quartz knowledge would be beneficial
JIRA Tool knowledge preferred
IBM Rational Developer
Work Timings: General Shift (11:00 AM to 8:00 PM)
Job Location: Hyderabad

Job Band:
H6

Shift:
Hours Per Week:
45

Weekly Schedule:
Referral Bonus Amount:
0