Java Software Engineer III

Bank of America•Charlotte, NC

1d•Onsite

About The Position

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.

Requirements

7 Years of applicable experience
Core Java Fundamentals (Mandatory)
Strong understanding of Java SE (8/11/17+)
Core APIs: Collections Framework
Exception handling
Generics
Multithreading & concurrency basics
Backend & Framework Expertise
Spring Ecosystem (highly preferred)
Spring Boot (mandatory for modern roles)
Spring MVC
RESTful API design and development
Microservices architecture concepts
Database & Persistence
Transaction management
API & Integration Skills
REST API development and standards
JSON/XML processing
DevOps (increasingly critical)
Containerization:
CI/CD pipelines: Jenkins, GitHub Actions, Azure DevOps
System Design & Architecture (for mid–senior roles)
Understanding of: Microservices vs Monolith
API gateway, service discovery
Design patterns: Singleton, Factory, Builder, etc.
Performance tuning and optimization

Nice To Haves

Spring Ecosystem (highly preferred)
System Design & Architecture (for mid–senior roles)

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)