Apprentice

About the Role

As an Apprentice in Global Technology at Bank of America, you will work with leading technology solutions and integrated platforms to ensure customers and clients can leverage services anytime, anywhere. You will be exposed to areas such as virtual reality, artificial intelligence, and practice simulations within financial centers.

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements.
• Design solutions with maintainability, ease of integration, and testing built-in.
• Gather and translate internal and external client requirements into technical design specifications.
• Perform business process re-engineering.
• Code solutions and perform unit tests.
• Ensure solutions integrate successfully into internal banking applications and systems with clear, robust, and well-tested interfaces.
• Participate and contribute to delivery/release (CI/CD) events, including branching timelines, pull requests, issue triage, merge/conflict resolution, and release notes.
• Document models and findings.
• Support data collation and processing for development and delivery.
• Perform proof of concept to implement new ideas or mitigate risk.
• Ensure execution and delivery meet technology expectations in terms of functionality, quality, performance, reliability, and timelines.
• Work with global development teams and business partners across APAC, EMEA & AMRS.
• Translate business/functional requirements for banking, trading, and markets.
• Identify, escalate, and resolve incidents and issues.

Requirements & Tech Stack

Skills Exposure/Opportunity to work in areas such as

• Hadoop, HDFS, Spark, Yarn, Hive, Sqoop, Impala, Hue
• Python, SQL, Scala
• Spark Streaming, Kafka
• Shell Scripting, ETL, Quartz, Teradata, Datastage
• Tableau

Foundational Skills

• Hands-on engagement in full software lifecycle activities: requirements analysis, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Strong knowledge of development and testing practices and design patterns that support complex applications.
• Fundamental knowledge and understanding of programming languages, data visualization tools, application frameworks, distributed systems, and databases.
• Basic proficiency in at least one of the following programming languages: Java, C#/.NET, C++, Python.
• Experience in Agile methodology, Process Improvement, Excel, JIRA.
• Knowledge of Linux/Unix.
• Ability to deal with ambiguity, including various work assignments and changing priorities.
• Strong influencing skills with the ability to influence both vertically and horizontally.
• Assertiveness, initiative, strong work ethic, and a team attitude.
• Distinguished written and oral communication skills.
• High level of intellectual curiosity, a drive for excellence, and a commitment to achieving sustainable results.
• Strong academic and technical skills in Microsoft Office.

Desired Skills

• Experience with developing frameworks and tools specific to AI/ML applications.
• Familiarity with cloud platforms and development in cloud environments.
• Good problem-solving and quantitative skills.
• Ability to implement solutions based on requirements or innovative ideas.
• Willingness and aptitude to work in global distributed teams.
• Attention to detail and strong work ethics.

Qualifications

Educational Qualifications

• Eligible Final year students from the Class of 2027 ONLY.
• Degree Type: BTech, B.E.
• Major Specialization: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Technology.
• CGPA: 80% in the last semester OR CGPA of 8 on a scale of 10 in the last semester with no pending backlogs.

Other Campus Eligibility Requirements

• Students with Indian citizenship and residing in India.
• Students should be open to any roles they are finally selected for.
• Students should be open to joining any of our 5 locations: MUMBAI, CHENNAI, GURUGRAM, HYDERABAD, GIFT CITY.
• Students must be open to work in any shifts, including night shifts, rotational shifts.