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Full Stack Java Developer - Software Engineer II

Bank of America Open
Newark PenningtonPlano Full-time Mid-level Backend Engineering

At a glance

Mid-level Backend Engineering role at Bank of America. Newark · full-time · $88,800–$144,800 base.

SalaryStated by Bank of America
$88,800 – $144,800
Base salary for this role, in USD per year, as published in the posting.
RoleBackend Engineering
SeniorityMid-level
LocationNewark
EmploymentFull-time
Base pay$88,800–$144,800
PostedSep 16, 2026
Also hiring inPennington, Plano
Role brief

techroles summary, based on the employer's posting.

What you'll do

  • Build Java solutions that satisfy agreed story criteria, business needs and compliance obligations
  • Design across data, application and business components, then test units and connect systems through reliable interfaces
  • Run CI/CD work and help shape requirements, refine stories and estimate delivery effort
  • Extend integration, regression and performance tests; review results and track failures to their cause
  • Create proofs of concept when needed to test an approach or reduce delivery risk

What you bring

  • You bring Java/J2EE and object-oriented design and programming experience
  • You have worked with Spring and at least one ORM or persistence framework
  • You know web services, microservices and front-end development with JavaScript, HTML and CSS
  • You have used SQL with a relational database and worked through Agile delivery and the full software lifecycle

Who this fits

This mid-level role suits a developer who can collaborate with business and technology partners while investigating problems independently. You should be comfortable communicating clearly, learning new approaches and contributing in a supportive, transparent team. The role is based in New Jersey and follows first-shift hours.

From the employer

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 and providing a culture of caring is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. We are intentional about fostering an inclusive workplace where every teammate has the opportunity to succeed, build a career and contribute to our shared success. This includes attracting and developing exceptional talent, recognizing and rewarding performance, and supporting our teammates’ physical, emotional, and financial wellness through affordable, competitive and flexible benefits.

We value the unique perspectives individuals bring from all backgrounds and career paths - whether shaped by military service, community college education, or a wide range of work and life experiences. These journeys foster resilience, leadership and innovation, strengthening our workforce and positively impact the communities we serve.

Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture that supports collaboration, engagement, and career development. Our approach includes clear in-office expectations, while providing an appropriate level of flexibility based on role-specific responsibilities and business needs.

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

Position Summary:

This job is responsible for developing and delivering complex requirements to accomplish business goals. Key responsibilities of the job include ensuring that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements, coding solutions, unit testing, and ensuring the solution can be integrated successfully into the overall application/system with clear, robust, and well-tested interfaces. Job expectations include an awareness of development and testing practices in the industry.

The Fraud Technology team is looking for a Java Full Stack Developer. As a Developer you will work closely with business and technology partners to deliver solutions. Candidates must possess advanced problem solving skills, the willingness to learn and ability to effectively and concisely communicate verbally and in written/presentation format. You must work well in a supportive and transparent team environment, while having the ability to research and resolve issues independently. Candidates must have good communication skills and the ability to engage and influence teams across technology and the business.

Responsibilities:

  • Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria and compliance requirements
  • Utilizes multiple architectural components (across data, application, business) in design and development of client requirements
  • Performs Continuous Integration and Continuous Development (CI-CD) activities
  • Contributes to story refinement and definition of requirements
  • Participates in estimating work necessary to realize a story/requirement through the delivery lifecycle
  • Contributes to existing test suites (integration, regression, performance), analyze test reports, identify any test issues/errors, and triage the underlying cause
  • Performs spike/proof of concept as necessary to mitigate risk or implement new ideas
  • Develop and deliver complex software requirements to accomplish business goals.
  • Ensure that software is developed to meet functional, non-functional and compliance requirements.
  • Perform coding solutions, unit tests, and ensure that solutions can be integrated successfully into the overall applications/systems with clear, robust and well-tested interfaces.
  • Perform spike/proof of concept to mitigate risk and implement new ideas.
  • Contribute to existing test suites.
  • Analyze test reports, identify any test issues or errors and triage the underlying cause.

Required Qualifications:

  • Java/J2EE
  • Object Oriented design and Programming
  • Spring (Spring batch or Spring integration and Spring boot is a plus)
  • At least one ORM/Persistence Framework: iBatis/MyBatis, Hibernate, Kafka, JPA
  • SOA, REST/SOAP Web Services, Micro Services CXF, JAXWS/JAXRS, JSON, XML
  • Source Control: Bit Bucket, Subversion (SVN), Perforce, or similar
  • Maven, test Driven development (TDD) and continuous integration (CI), JUnit, Mockito
  • IDE: Eclipse, RAD, or other
  • At least one RDMS and SQL: Oracle, Sybase, SQL Server
  • Agile/Iterative development and full SDLC development
  • At least one RIA Framework: jQuery, Angular, YUI, Ext JS, DOJO, Vue.js
  • Front-end web development with JavaScript, HTML/HTML5, CSS, Ajax, SASS

Desired Qualifications:

  • Cassandra, Hadoop, Kafka, MQ, OpenShift

Skills:

  • Application Development
  • Automation
  • Collaboration
  • DevOps Practices
  • Solution Design
  • Agile Practices
  • Architecture
  • Result Orientation
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • User Experience Design
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Data Management
  • Risk Management
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Test Engineering

Shift:

1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:

40

Pay Transparency details

US - NJ - Pennington - 1500 American Blvd - Hopewell Bldg 5 (NJ2150)

Pay and benefits information

Pay range

$88,800.00 - $144,800.00 annualized salary, offers to be determined based on experience, education and skill set.

Discretionary incentive eligible

This role is eligible to participate in the annual discretionary plan. Employees are eligible for an annual discretionary award based on their overall individual performance results and behaviors, the performance and contributions of their line of business and/or group; and the overall success of the Company.

Benefits

This role is currently benefits eligible. We provide industry-leading benefits, access to paid time off, resources and support to our employees so they can make a genuine impact and contribute to the sustainable growth of our business and the communities we serve.
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