Apprentice
Bank of America
About the Role
Bank of America is seeking Apprentice candidates from the Class of 2027. This role is within the Global Technology division, which manages critical systems and platforms for the company's businesses and support functions.
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 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.
- Participate in 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 meets 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
- Front-end/Back-end exposure in areas such as: Python, SQL, Java, JS, C#, C++, .NET, HTML, Linux/Unix, Oracle, Angular, React JS
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.
Foundational Skills:
- Hands-on engagement in the full software lifecycle: requirements analysis, coding, testing, and deployment.
- Strong knowledge of development and testing practices and design patterns.
- Fundamental knowledge 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 and changing priorities.
- Strong influencing skills.
- Assertiveness, initiative, strong work ethic, and a team attitude.
- Distinguished written and oral communication skills.
- High level of intellectual curiosity and a drive for excellence.
- 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.
- Strong 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 ethic.
Other Campus Eligibility Requirements:
- Students with Indian citizenship and residing in India.
- Open to roles as deemed suitable in the interview/evaluation process.
- Open to joining any of the 5 locations: MUMBAI, CHENNAI, GURUGRAM, HYDERABAD, GIFT CITY.
- Open to work in any shifts, including night shifts and rotational shifts, as per business or process requirements.