Software Engineer III - SAS Application Development

Disability Solutions - Newark, NJ

Full-time - Mid Level

Newark, NJ

Administrative and Support Services

About the position

The position is for a detail-oriented middleware and full-stack JAVA developer at Bank of America. The role focuses on developing and delivering complex software solutions that meet business goals while ensuring compliance and maintainability. The ideal candidate will possess strong programming skills, particularly in JAVA, SQL, and shell scripting, and will work closely with business and technology partners in a supportive team environment.

Responsibilities

• Codes solutions and unit tests to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements.
• Designs, develops, and modifies architecture components, application interfaces, and solution enablers while ensuring principal architecture integrity is maintained.
• Mentors other software engineers and coaches the team on Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) practices and automating tool stack.
• Executes story refinement, definition of requirements, and estimating work necessary to realize a story through the delivery lifecycle.
• Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas.
• Automates manual release activities.
• Designs, develops, and maintains automated test suites (integration, regression, performance).

Requirements

• 7-10 years of experience, preferably in the financial industry.
• UNIX/LINUX experience, well-versed with commands as part of Shell Scripting.
• Strong SQL experience with DB2, Oracle or MS SQL Server.
• Proven experience in JAVA/J2EE and Object-Oriented Design and Programming.
• Strong Spring experience (Spring Batch or Spring Integration a plus).
• At least one ORM/Persistence Framework: iBatis/MyBatis, Hibernate, JPA.
• Experience with SOA, REST/SOAP Web Services, CXF, JAXWS/JAXRS, JSON, XML.
• Familiarity with Maven, Test Driven Development (TDD) and Continuous Integration (CI), JUnit, Mockito.
• Experience with IDEs like Eclipse, RAD, or other Single Page Application (SPA) development.
• At least one RIA Framework: jQuery (preferred), YUI, Ext JS, DOJO.
• Front-end web development with JavaScript, HTML, CSS, Ajax.
• Experience in using version control tools like Bit Bucket, GitHub and Subversion.
• Agile/Iterative development and full SDLC development.

Nice-to-haves

• Stored Procedures, NDMs, AutoSys.
• Cassandra, Hadoop, Kafka, MQ.
• Development in a Cloud environment.
• SAS experience a huge plus.

Benefits

• Competitive benefits to support physical, emotional, and financial well-being.