Senior Engineer - Wire Platforms

Position: Senior Engineer - Wire Payment Platforms
Job Description:

At Bank of America, we are guided by a common purpose to help make financial lives better through the power of every connection. We do this by driving Responsible Growth and delivering for our clients, teammates, communities and shareholders every day.

Being a Great Place to Work is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.

At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!

Job Description:

This job is responsible for defining and leading the engineering approach for complex features to deliver significant business outcomes. Key responsibilities of the job include delivering complex features and technology, enabling development efficiencies, providing technical thought leadership based on conducting multiple software implementations, and applying both depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies. Additionally, this job is accountable for end-to-end solution design and delivery.

Responsibilities:

* Ensures that the design and engineering approach for complex features are consistent with the larger portfolio solution

* Define the technology tool stack for the solution and evaluate and adapt new testing tool/framework/practices for team(s)

* Enables team(s)/applications with Continuous Integration/Continuous Development (CI/CD) capabilities and engages with other technical stakeholders pertaining to efficient functioning of CI-CD pipeline

* Guides and influences team(s) on design and best practices for high code performance
-e.g. pairing, code reviews

* Provides end-to-end delivery of complex features, including automation, for either a single team or multiple teams, at the program level

* Conducts research, design prototyping and other exploration activities such as evaluating new toolsets and components for release management, CI/CD, and features

* Works with stakeholders to establish high-level solution needs and with architects for technical requirements

* Design and implement cloud-native architectures leveraging AWS services such as EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, Dynamo

DB, and API Gateway.

* Ensure security and compliance in cloud deployments using AWS Identity and Access Management (IAM), encryption, and monitoring best practices.

* Optimize cloud infrastructure for scalability, performance, and cost-efficiency using AWS Auto Scaling, Load Balancer, and Cost Explorer.

* Implement observability and monitoring with AWS Cloud Watch, X-Ray, and integrate with existing tools like Splunk or Prometheus.

* Enable Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS Cloud Formation or Terraform for automated provisioning and environment consistency.

* Integrate CI/CD pipelines with AWS services (e.g., Code Pipeline, Code Build, Code Deploy) for seamless deployments.

* Design disaster recovery and backup strategies using AWS Backup and multi-region architecture.

* Ensure compliance with regulatory requirements for cloud-based financial application

Position Summary:

* We are seeking a highly experienced and technically proficient Senior Engineer to join our team in building a next-generation wire payment processing platform. This role blends leadership and architecture, requiring deep expertise in modern technologies and payment systems.

* The Senior Engineer will guide cross-functional teams in delivering high-impact features, ensuring alignment with business objectives, technical standards, and agile delivery practices. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in leading teams working in Java, Node.js, Oracle, Kafka, Rabbit

MQ, and cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP). Familiarity with Finacle core banking platform is a significant plus.

Required Qualifications:

10+ years' experience with the below:

* Ensuring compliance with industry standards and regulations

* Collaborating with clients and internal teams to gather requirements and develop solutions

* Optimizing existing cloud infrastructures for performance and cost-efficiency

* Hands-on experience deploying applications on AWS cloud using native services such as EC2, ECS/EKS, Lambda, S3, RDS, Dynamo

DB, and API Gateway.

* Strong knowledge of Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using AWS Cloud Formation or Terraform.

* Experience integrating CI/CD pipelines with AWS services (e.g., Code Pipeline, Code Build, Code Deploy).

* Ability to design secure and compliant cloud architectures leveraging AWS IAM, encryption, and monitoring best practices.

* Proven experience in optimizing cloud infrastructure for scalability,…