Software Engineer, Apprentice

About the Role

Bank of America's Global Technology division manages critical systems and platforms for the company's businesses and support functions. We develop and deploy leading-edge technologies in areas such as mobile and online banking, payments processing, technology infrastructure, cyber-security, risk and capital management, and enterprise data management. As a Software Engineer - Apprentice, you will use leading technology solutions and integrated platforms to ensure customers and clients can leverage our services anytime, anywhere.

Skills Exposure/Opportunity to Work In Areas Such As

• Full stack
• SRE
• AI/ML
• Cloud
• Pega
• BPM
• Cybersecurity (Network Security, Pen testing, IAM, Cloud Security)
• Infosec
• Salesforce
• ServiceNow
• Android
• iOS
• Mobile Technologies

Key Responsibilities

• Ensure software is developed to meet functional, non-functional, and compliance requirements, with solutions designed for maintainability, ease of integration, and testing.
• Gather and translate client requirements into technical design specifications and business process re-engineering.
• Code solutions, perform unit tests, and ensure successful integration 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, and 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, translating business/functional requirements for banking, trading, and markets.
• Identify, escalate, and resolve incidents and issues.

Requirements & Tech Stack

• Foundational 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.

Qualifications

• Eligible Final Year Students from the Class of 2027 ONLY.
• Degree Type: BTech, B.E.
• Major Specialization: Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems.
• CGPA: 70% in the last semester OR CGPA of 7 on a scale of 10 in the last semester with no pending backlogs.
• Work Experience: No work experience, freshers only.
• Hands-on engagement in the full software lifecycle activities is expected, including requirements analysis, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Job expectations include a strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry and design patterns that support complex applications.

Desired Skills

• Good to have experience with developing frameworks and tools specific to AI/ML applications.
• Good to have 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.

Other Campus Eligibility Requirements

• Students with Indian citizenship and residing in India.
• Students should be open for any roles they are finally selected for in the interview/evaluation process.
• Students should be open to join any of our 5 locations: MUMBAI, CHENNAI, GURUGRAM, HYDERABAD, GIFT CITY. Location preference will not be given.
• Students must be open to work in any shifts, including night shifts and rotational shifts, as per business or process requirements.