Test Developer

About the role

This Job is responsible for developing capabilities such as models, analytical tools, and testing scripts that provide timely, actionable insight on the operational health of Bank of America’s processes.

Responsibilities

• Reviews test builds, maintenance, and quality assessments
• Oversees the identification and handling of issue escalation/resolution to prevent delays in delivery and identify and leverage opportunities for automation where possible
• Interacts extensively with internal or external contacts to identify, research, analyze and resolve complex problems
• Ensures effectiveness and compliance with laws, rules, and policies.

Requirements

• Minimum Education Requirements: Bachelor’s degrees or above in fields including but not limited to: Finance, Economics, Mathematics, Computer Science, Statistics, Process and Mechanical Engineering, Operations Research, Data Science, Accounting, Business Administration (or equivalent work experience)
• 2+ years of relevant work experience in software engineering in Quantitative Finance or other industries
• Strong Programming skills (e.g., Python) and solid understanding of Software Development Life cycle principles
• Able to document and verbally explain the intuition and details behind testing methodologies in a manner that is clear, concise, and consumable for a broad set of audiences that include key stakeholders across the Bank, as well as auditors and regulators
• Knowledge of financial services industry and related regulations
• Demonstrating analytical and problem-solving
• Digital fluency
• Experience implementing process improvements and automation

Skills

• Process Design
• Test Development
• Test Reporting
• Test Development Life Cycle
• Programming Languages: Strong computational programming skills using other programming languages or scripts, e.g. Spark, R, C, JAVA, YAML, etc.
• Python: Strong programming skills using Python and it's packages
• Software Engineering: Software Engineering Life Cycle - Understand the software engineering life cycle and able to apply to daily coding
• Database Administration: Experience developing and maintaining complex databases and data sets
• Clustering/Classification: Ability to extract, analyze, and merge data from disparate systems, and perform deep analysis
• Automation: The ability to design, deploy, and refine predictive programming algorithms to minimize repetitive tasks and increase capacity by using real-time data to recognize patterns
• Business Acumen and Domain Knowledge: Deep understanding of the product, the underlying business, and associated technical domains
• Problem-solving: Approaches challenges creatively and effectively, even under constraint
• Growth Mindset: Continuously explores new technologies, frameworks, and best practices to stay ahead of industry trends
• Attention to Detail: Writing clean, maintainable code and proactively identifies and resolves issues

Benefits

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

Pay

Details of pay will be provided upon interview.

Schedule

Shift: 1st shift (United States of America)
Hours Per Week: 40