Application Programmer; Python​/Spark​/Airflow

Position: Application Programmer (Python / Spark / Airflow)
Job Title:

Application Programmer (Python / Spark / Airflow)

Location:

Charlotte, NC / Addison, TX Duration:
Contract - 12 months Pay Range: $68.25/hr (W2) Job  About BCforward BCforward is a leading global IT consulting and workforce solutions firm providing services and support to Fortune 500 and government clients. Founded in 1998, BCforward has grown with our customers needs into a full-service business solutions provider. With delivery centers and offices across North America and India, we take pride in building long-term relationships and delivering excellence through innovation, collaboration, and integrity.

Job Description We are seeking an experienced Application Programmer to support the AI Copilot Agent initiative within the Global Technology division at Bank of America. The role will focus on Python, Spark, and Airflow development to deliver complex requirements that improve developer experience, advance platform innovation, enhance digital experiences, support application accessibility, and reduce risk through alignment to enterprise architecture and governance.

Engagement Details:
Start:
July or August Onsite required in Charlotte, NC or Addison, TX Assessment: GLIDER  Responsibilities:
Design, build, and maintain data and ML workflows using Python, Apache Spark, and Apache Airflow for the AI Copilot Agent program. Implement and optimize Spark MLlib pipelines to support model training, evaluation, and deployment processes. Develop clear, robust, and well-tested interfaces and services that integrate into enterprise applications and platforms. Perform unit testing, code reviews, and ensure compliance with functional, non-functional, and regulatory requirements.

Collaborate with platform, data, and Dev Ex teams to improve developer experience and align with enterprise architecture standards. Troubleshoot production issues and drive continuous improvement in quality, performance, and reliability. Required Skills &

Qualifications:

Strong proficiency in Python for data engineering and application development. Hands-on experience with Apache Spark, including Spark SQL and Spark MLlib. Production experience building and scheduling data pipelines with Apache Airflow. Knowledge of software testing practices, CI/CD, and secure coding standards in enterprise environments. Effective communication and collaboration skills with cross-functional teams. Experience level: 5+ years in application or data engineering roles.

Preferred

Skills:

Experience in financial services or regulated enterprise environments. Background in platform engineering, Dev Ex tooling, or developer productivity solutions. Why BCforward? At BCforward, we believe in advancing lives and careers. When you join our team, you gain access to:
Competitive compensation and benefits Opportunities for growth with global clients A supportive, inclusive culture that values innovation and people Exposure to cutting-edge technologies and projects About Our Commitment BCforward is an equal opportunity employer. We value diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, gender, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or veteran status.

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