Key Takeaways
- Undertake a Summer Analyst programme in Global Technology, focusing on software engineering.
- Gain experience in designing, developing, and maintaining technology applications, including AI-assisted development.
- Must be pursuing a Bachelor's or Master's degree with a completion date between September 2027 and July 2028.
- Role is based in Chester, UK, with no visa sponsorship available.
- Applications are reviewed on a rolling basis; apply early.
About the Role
About Us
Bank of America is committed to driving Responsible Growth and delivering for clients, teammates, communities, and shareholders. We aim to be an inclusive workplace that attracts and develops exceptional talent, supports teammate wellness, recognises performance, and makes a positive community impact.
We foster an in-office culture with specific attendance requirements, balanced with flexibility based on role considerations.
The Team
Global Technology offers software development roles within the Chief Technology Organisation (CTO). This team designs, builds, implements, and supports cutting-edge applications and infrastructure for trading, payments, mobile, and other end-user technologies.
Programme Overview
This Summer Analyst programme provides a full-time Technology Analyst experience. You will participate in the real delivery of technology solutions within our global network or core platforms team.
Training and Development
Your development is a priority, with extensive formal training at the programme's start, supplemented by on-the-job support, educational speaker events, and mentorship.
Responsibilities
- Provide technical expertise to design, develop, and maintain technology applications using technologies such as Java, C++, .NET, Python, Web Services, and AI-assisted development tools.
- Evaluate, adopt, and promote responsible use of AI technologies across the software development lifecycle, ensuring compliance with security, privacy, risk, and governance standards.
- Gather and translate client requirements into technical design specifications and business process reengineering.
- Code solutions, complete unit tests, and ensure successful integration into the overall application/system.
- Participate in and contribute to delivery/release (CI/CD) events, including branching, pull requests, issue triage, merge/conflict resolution, and documentation.
Eligibility
- Pursuing a Bachelor’s or Master’s degree with a completion date between September 2027 and July 2028.
- On track for a minimum 2:1 degree classification (or equivalent).
- Must have the right to work in the UK; visa sponsorship is not available.
- Available to join the programme from June 2027 to August 2027.
Successful interns may be offered full-time employment commencing July 2028, with potential January or April start dates offered by some business lines. Deferrals are not permitted.
What We Are Looking For
Essential:
- Demonstrable self-learning and efforts to advance technical skills outside of studies.
- Clear motivation for a technology career in financial services.
- Capacity for innovative thinking and strong problem-solving.
- Effective communication and interpersonal skills.
- Strong teamwork, leadership, and ability to work in a fast-paced environment.
- Fluency in written and spoken English.
- Integrity and ethics, earning trust and respect through honesty and professionalism.
- Understanding of enterprise network infrastructure (routing, switching, wireless, SD WAN).
- Working knowledge of Python, including script writing and maintenance.
Desired:
- Knowledge of React, Angular, .NET, Python, or Java.
- Familiarity with version control systems (e.g., Git).
- Knowledge of object-oriented or relational database management systems (e.g., Oracle, MS SQL Server).
- Knowledge/experience of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) software delivery processes.
- Knowledge of the software development cycle.
- Experience with Splunk.
- Interest in Infrastructure as Code practices and CI/CD practices.
Recruitment Process
Recruiting is on a rolling basis. Early applications are encouraged as assessments may begin before the deadline.
Workplace Adjustments
If you require workplace adjustments for the application process, please email juniortalentemea@bofa.com.
We offer a competitive Salary and Benefits package.
