AI Full Stack Engineering Lead

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.

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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!

This job is responsible for defining and leading the engineering approach for complex features to deliver significant business outcomes. Key responsibilities of the job include delivering complex features and technology, enabling development efficiencies, providing technical thought leadership based on conducting multiple software implementations, and applying both depth and breadth in a number of technical competencies.

• Lead design, development, and deployment of AI and non‑AI applications across multiple business domains
• Own delivery accountability across planning, execution, testing, and production rollout
• Ensure alignment with enterprise architecture, security, and compliance standards
• Design and implement AI‑powered solutions, including Large Language Models (LLMs), prompt engineering, Retrieval‑Augmented Generation (RAG) pipelines, Agent‑based architectures and orchestration frameworks
• Integrate AI capabilities into enterprise systems via APIs and microservices
• Evaluate and adopt emerging AI technologies (e.g., Copilot, Foundry, open‑source frameworks)
• Develop scalable backend services using Java (Spring Boot, Microservices architecture), Python (FastAPI, data pipelines, AI/ML frameworks)
• Build and optimize high‑performance, resilient, and maintainable systems
• Ensure best practices in coding standards, testing, and code reviews
• Define solution architectures for complex systems involving Distributed systems and microservices, Event‑driven architectures, Cloud‑native patterns (Azure/AWS/GCP)
• Ensure system observability (logging, monitoring, alerting)
• Drive production support readiness, including incident resolution and RCA
• Provide technical guidance to engineering teams
• Conduct design reviews and mentor junior/mid‑level engineers
• Promote engineering best practices and continuous learning
• Partner with product owners, architects, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into technical solutions
• Communicate complex technical concepts to both technical and non‑technical audiences
• Contribute to strategic initiatives and roadmap planning

• Lead end‑to‑end delivery of AI and non‑AI software solutions across multiple projects
• Design and implement scalable architectures (microservices, cloud‑native, event‑driven)
• Build and maintain backend systems using Java and Python
• Develop and integrate AI solutions (LLMs, RAG, agents, ML pipelines) into enterprise platforms
• Translate business requirements into technical designs and high‑quality implementations
• Ensure adherence to enterprise standards for security, compliance, and performance
• Drive code quality, testing, and engineering best practices across teams
• Implement and…