Bank of America Corporation

Quality Engineer

Bank of America Corporation$90K — $110K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Minimum 5 years' experience in performance testing
  • Hands-on experience with performance testing tools
  • Strong understanding of performance engineering principles
  • Ability to interpret complex data sets
  • Excellent communication skills for reporting findings

Responsibilities

  • Creates and optimizes test processes including defect management and reporting
  • Creates and optimizes test automation frameworks
  • Leads test planning for complex features
  • Creates a test automation strategy across the application stack
  • Ensures alignment and sign off for test cases from stakeholders
  • Manages test execution and resolves issues
  • Designs test data to meet compliance requirements

Benefits

  • Opportunity for continuous improvement of testing strategies
  • Collaboration with product and engineering teams
  • Exposure to multiple testing environments and complex features
  • Development of both manual and automated testing expertise
  • Insight into performance engineering across various endpoints
Full Job Description
Job Description:

This job is responsible for testing and delivering complex software requirements to accomplish business outcomes, ensuring the testing strategy and processes are well-defined and continuously improved. Key responsibilities include establishing a test and automation strategy, creating common test frameworks, defining and managing test processes including test data generation, defect management and reporting. Job expectations include understanding and implementing internal/external mandate, ensuring compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments, and manages traceability.

This role focuses on ensuring optimal performance of endpoint applications and services post change. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in performance testing methodologies, tools, and data analysis, with the ability to translate findings into actionable insights for the product teams.

Responsibilities:
  • Creates and optimizes test processes including defect management and reporting
  • Creates and optimizes test automation frameworks and use of test automation tools
  • Leads test planning for complex features that span across the platform or multiple teams
  • Creates a test automation strategy across the application stack (UI, API, and Backend, etc.)
  • Ensures alignment and sign off for test cases from business and other stakeholders
  • Manages test execution and resolves, communicates or escalates any issues that may result in test plan variance
  • Designs test data and ensure data compliance requirements are met on all levels of test environments


Required Qualifications:
  • Minimum of 5 years' experience in performance testing
  • Hands on experience with performance testing tools
  • Solid understanding of desktop resources and what drives/impact performance
  • Strong understanding of performance engineering principles, including load, stress, endurance, and scalability testing.
  • Ability to interpret complex data sets and draw actionable conclusions for product improvement.
  • Excellent communication skills for reporting findings to product and engineering teams


Desired Qualifications:
  • Experience in designing and executing performance tests for endpoint applications and services.
  • Monitor and analyze system performance metrics including CPU, memory, network latency, throughput, and response times.
  • Identify bottlenecks, utilization levels that would impact user experience, and potential performance risks across a variety of end points.
  • Collaborate with engineering teams to develop test and acceptance criteria
  • Prepare detailed performance reports, highlighting findinds trends and recommendations.
  • Monitor performance trends across time to catch early indications of potential performance problems.


Skills:
  • Analytical Thinking
  • Business Acumen
  • Influence
  • Technical Strategy Development
  • Test Engineering
  • Automation
  • Collaboration
  • Solution Delivery Process
  • Solution Design
  • Stakeholder Management
  • Agile Practices
  • Application Development
  • Architecture
  • DevOps Practices
  • User Experience Design


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

Shift:
1st shift (United States of America)

Hours Per Week:
40

About Bank of America Corporation

Bank of America Merrill Lynch is the corporate and investment banking division of Bank of America. It provides services in mergers and acquisitions, equity and debt capital markets, lending, trading, risk management, research, and liquidity and payments management. It was formed through the combination of the corporate and investment banking activities of Bank of America and Merrill Lynch following the acquisition of the latter by the former in January 2009. Bank of America completed the acquisition of Merrill Lynch & Co on 1 January 2009. Bank of America began rebranding all of its corporate and investment banking activities under the Bank of America Merrill Lynch name in September 2009. In April 2010, Bank of America Merrill Lynch appointed Christian Meissner as head of investment banking for Europe, Middle East and Africa. In April 2011, Bank of America Merrill Lynch integrated its corporate and investment banking operations into a single division. In October 2013, Bank of America Merrill Lynch was recognised as the Most Innovative Investment Bank of the Year in The Banker's Investment Banking Awards.

Bank of America Corporation Careers

Join the dynamic team at Bank of America Corporation, a premier global financial institution where innovation, leadership, and growth go hand in hand. As one of the largest banks in the world, we offer unparalleled job opportunities and a culture that values diversity, inclusion, and professional growth. Work You’ll Do At Bank of America Corporation, you’ll be part of a team that’s dedicated to making a real difference. Whether you’re helping families buy their first home, advising businesses on expansion, or developing cutting-edge financial technologies, your work will have an impact. Our commitment to leadership in the financial industry has never been stronger, and we need passionate, skilled professionals to lead our journey. Explore a World of Opportunities From entry-level positions to leadership roles, Bank of America Corporation offers a variety of career paths in areas such as investment banking, technology, marketing, and risk management. Our job opportunities span the globe, providing the chance to work alongside the best in the industry and develop skills that will propel your career forward. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Bank of America Corporation’s internship programs. These opportunities provide hands-on experience and a chance to engage in meaningful work that complements your academic studies. Interns gain invaluable networking opportunities, receive mentorship from seasoned professionals, and learn about the culture and operations of a global financial leader. Benefits and Growth Bank of America Corporation is committed to the well-being and continuous professional development of our team members. We offer a competitive benefits package that supports the health, financial stability, and work-life balance of our employees. Our training programs and development initiatives ensure that every team member has the opportunity to grow and advance within the company. Inclusive Culture We believe our strength lies in our diversity. Bank of America Corporation fosters an inclusive environment where all employees can thrive. Through diversity training and a commitment to equal opportunities, we cultivate leadership and innovation that reflect the wide-ranging communities we serve. Join Our Team Are you ready to advance your career at a company that’s at the forefront of the financial industry? Explore the positions available at Bank of America Corporation and find where your skills and interests align with our needs. We are continuously hiring and looking for individuals who are curious, creative, and eager to drive change. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Bank of America Corporation Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your subscription to receive updates that match your career interests and get insider tips that can help you during your application and interview process. Bank of America Corporation is not just a company—it’s a place where you can shape your future and the future of finance. Join us and be part of a team that’s redefining what a bank can be.
Learn more about Bank of America Corporation
Size
208,000 employees
Market Cap
$260.3 billion
Industry
Net Income
$17.8 billion
Founded
1998
5 Year Trend
-1.4%
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