Software Engineer III - Python Quartz Core Technology

Company: Disability Solutions
Location: Chicago
Posted on: November 9, 2024

Job Description:

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. 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. Join us!Job Description:This job is responsible for developing and delivering complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the job include ensuring 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. Job expectations include a strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry and design and architectural patterns.Quartz has for over a decade revolutionized the way Global Markets does business at Bank of America Merrill Lynch. Quartz has been the primary platform for pricing trades, managing positions, and computing risk exposure. Thousands of developers are using the highly agile platform to deliver applications to tens of thousands of end users. As a part of the Quartz team, you will contribute to the technology that will re define the future of our business.The Quartz Platform team is now starting a core refresh of the platform to modernize with capabilities required to meet our user's future needs. We are looking to add an experienced software engineer with solid CS knowledge and a track record of delivery on at least one large project in a relevant area (in a PhD or prior job). This person needs to be able to own and independently implement one part of a complex project, while collaborating effectively with the owners of the other parts.The qualified applicant will become part of Quartz Core Platform's SDLC team, which manages the overall Quartz platform build tooling and testing framework for our thousands of developers and their corresponding hundreds of projects running on Quartz. This involves not only enhancing our build and testing environment but also will involve migration of a massive multi-million-line mono repo from CVS to GIT and all other parts of running a comprehensive SDLC function for a large global platform.Responsibilities:

• Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
• Designs, develops, and modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained
• Mentors other software engineers and coach team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack
• Executes story refinement, definition of requirements, and estimating work necessary to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle
• Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
• Automates manual release activities
• Designs, develops, and maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance)Skills:
  • Application Development
  • Automation
  • Influence
  • Solution Design
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Architecture
  • Business Acumen
  • DevOps Practices
  • Result Orientation
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Collaboration
  • Data Management
  • Risk Management
  • Test EngineeringRequired Qualifications:
    • Multiyear experience with Python scripting
    • Have used build & testing tools like waf, buildbot, Jenkins.
    • Building Python and other common Linux and windows developer packages and utilities
    • Managing large GIT repositories
    • Track record of delivery on at least one large project in a relevant area (in prior job or in a PhD)Desired Qualifications:
      • Worked on products that distributed their runtimes to global locations.
      • Worked on projects that integrated JIRA/Jenkins and other SDLC tools at the API level.
      • Used PKI and openssl in the past
      • Able to help balance the needs of a developer with the needs of a large organizations with security & compliance.Shift:1st shift (United States of America)Hours Per Week: 40

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