Java Full Stack Developer - Software Engineer III

Bank of America - Chicago, IL

Full-time - Mid Level

Chicago, IL

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About the position

The Java Full Stack Developer - Software Engineer III position at Bank of America is responsible for developing and delivering complex software solutions that meet business goals. The role emphasizes the importance of maintainability, integration, and testing from the outset, requiring a strong knowledge of development and testing practices. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in both front-end and back-end development, contributing to the design, development, and maintenance of applications.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain scalable web applications using Java, Spring Boot, and other related technologies
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define requirements, then design and build new features
• Refactor/redesign legacy code base
• Build responsive and user-friendly interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, Vue.js)
• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices
• Participate in code reviews and maintain high standards of software quality
• Troubleshoot and debug applications and optimize performance
• Stay up to date with emerging technologies and industry trends

Requirements

• Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Engineering or equivalent level of experience
• 7+ years of experience in Java development for large and complex enterprise applications (using JDK 8+ and Spring framework)
• Strong understanding of Java, Spring Frameworks and RESTful APIs
• Proficiency in front-end technologies: HTML, CSS, JavaScript frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, Vue.js)
• Experience with database technologies: SQL, Postgre SQL, or no-SQL databases such as MongoDB
• Understand of DevOps practices and CI/CD pipelines
• Thorough understanding of application security concepts, including authentication, authorization, session management
• Familiarity with OAuth, OIDC, FIDO protocols and related products
• Solid technical background and understanding of system architecture, loading balancing, TLS
• Familiarity with cryptographic and PKI concept
• Proficiency using software development tools: GIT, Maven, Jenkins, JIRA

Nice-to-haves

• Graph database experience a plus
• Familiarity with containerization tools (Docker, Kubernetes, OpenShift)

Benefits

• Competitive benefits to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being
• Opportunities to learn, grow and make an impact