Entry Level Software Engineer Jobs in Huntley, IL

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!

Job Description:

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 requirements, coding solutions, and unit testing. Job expectations include an awareness of the development practices in the industry.

Software Development and Automation Engineer supporting LLE testing of multiple initiatives.Will be responsible for owning initiative QA support, coordinating E2E testing, addressing issues, testing status reports, risk management and communication between developers, clients, and management.

Responsibilities:

• Codes solutions and unit test to deliver a requirement/story per the defined acceptance criteria

• Executes automated test suites (integration, regression, performance); collect results and flag issues

• Documents and communicates required information for deployment, maintenance, support, and business functionality

• Adheres to team delivery/release process and cadence pertaining to code deployment and release

• Contributes to story refinement and definition of requirements

Required Qualifications:

• Entry Level position with 1+ year of experience with software development and Selenium

• RAFT and UFT hands on experience

• Able to create Selenium/UFT QTP automated scripts from scratch and update existing ones.

• API Testing - Rest and SOAP. Familiar with SOAPUI and POSTMAN tools

• Able to write Oracle DB SQL queries

• Support development and QA activities for multiple LLE initiatives under the guidance of senior engineers and leads.

• Execute manual and automated test cases to validate application functionality and business requirements.

• Assist with End-to-End (E2E), integration, regression, and user acceptance testing activities.

• Identify, document, and track defects; work with development teams to support issue resolution and retesting.

• Participate in test planning, test case creation, and test execution activities.

• Provide regular updates on testing progress, defects, risks, and issues to the QA lead and project team.

• Help coordinate testing efforts across developers, business partners, and other testers to ensure successful delivery.

• Assist in maintaining automated test scripts and testing frameworks.

• Support test data preparation, test environment validation, and release testing activities.

• Participate in defect triage meetings and help monitor defect resolution status.

Desired Qualifications:

• Some Experience with XMLs, XSDs and JSONs

• backend testing dealing with file processing and MQs

• Capable of analyzing failures by referring to logs on the Windows server and Splunk

• VBA for Macros

• Experience working within an agile development process (Scrum, Kanban, etc.) from the test design, test automation, and execution perspective.

• Quick learner who can grasp various complexities of the requirements and systems being supported.

• Demonstrated flexibility for operating and delivering results in a dynamic and complex environment

• Capable of owning work and coordinating end to end, including closing out issues, managing risk, providing accurate status, and communicating with clients, partners, and management

• Must be a team player

• Ability to work on multiple applications and projects

• Good communication and presentation skills

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

Minimum Education Requirement: Bachelor's degree or equivalent work experience.

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