Apprentice

About the Role

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. Responsible Growth is how we run our company and how we deliver for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Global Business Services delivers Technology and Operations capabilities to Lines of Business and Staff Support Functions of Bank of America through a centrally managed, globally integrated delivery model and globally resilient operations.

The Global Technology division manages the critical systems and platforms that form the backbone of the company's retail, commercial and institutional businesses, as well as key support functions globally. We develop and deploy leading-edge technologies.

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

Key Responsibilities

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

Requirements

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

Work Experience

• No work experience, freshers only

Foundational Skills

• Hands-on engagement in the full software lifecycle activities is expected, including requirements analysis, coding, testing, and deployment.
• Strong knowledge of development and testing practices common to the industry 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 communications 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

• 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.
• Students should be open to join 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 as per business or process requirement.