Structured Notes Engineering Lead
London, United Kingdom
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Job Title: Structured Notes Engineering Lead
Corporate Title: Director
Location: London
Company Overview:
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 is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Location Overview:
Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.
The Team:
You will be joining a global technology team of around 70 engineers supporting Bank of America's Structured Notes business, with key hubs in London, New York, Singapore, and Mumbai. The programme is led from London, giving this role a central position in shaping the direction and delivery of a highly strategic platform. The team works closely with stakeholders across trading, structuring, sales, and operations, providing strong exposure to both front office and senior technology leadership.
This is an established team working on a platform that has been in development for approximately three years, with a clear mandate to build and evolve a next-generation structured notes issuance platform to support significant business growth. The focus now is on scaling, enhancing capability, and driving modern engineering practices across a complex, business-critical ecosystem.
The culture is collaborative and delivery-focused, with a strong emphasis on ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will lead a team of 15 developers, fostering a high-performance environment while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence.
The team takes pride in building a modern, scalable platform using a contemporary technology stack, while also investing in continuous learning and development-offering opportunities to deepen both technical expertise and leadership capability in a global, fast-paced environment.
Role Description:
Due to continued investment in our Global Markets technology platform, we are seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Director level) to join our London-based Structured Notes technology team. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving the design and delivery of our next-generation structured notes issuance platform, supporting a rapidly growing and high-value business area. You will lead a team of 15 engineers, shaping the architecture and development of core platform components using modern technologies including Python, Java, React, MongoDB, OpenShift, and Camunda. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex, business-critical systems with high visibility across trading, structuring, and operations. This is an exciting position for a hands-on technical leader who wants to combine people leadership with deep engineering impact in a fast-paced markets environment.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and develop a team of ~15 engineers, driving delivery, performance, and technical excellence
+ Own the architecture and design of the structured notes issuance platform, ensuring scalability and resilience
+ Deliver high-quality, business-critical functionality aligned to front office and operational requirements
+ Act as a hands-on technical leader across Python, Java, React, MongoDB, OpenShift, and Camunda
+ Define and enforce engineering standards, best practices, and development processes
+ Partner with global stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable solutions
+ Collaborate across global teams to ensure aligned, consistent platform delivery
+ Drive continuous improvement through modern engineering practices, automation, and DevOps principles
What we are looking for:
+ Strong experience leading and developing engineering teams, with the ability to drive delivery and foster a high-performance culture
+ Solid technical background with hands-on experience in modern software development (e.g. Python, Java, microservices, cloud-native technologies)
+ Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, resilient platforms within complex, business-critical environments
+ Strong stakeholder management skills, with the capability to work closely with front office and global teams to translate business needs into technology solutions
Skills that will help:
+ Experience within Global Markets or knowledge of structured products / structured notes
+ Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools (e.g. Camunda) or event-driven architectures
+ Exposure to containerisation and cloud platforms (e.g. OpenShift, Kubernetes)
Benefits of working at Bank of America:
UK
+ At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees' health and wellbeing - it's what makes us a Great Place to Work.
+ Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner.
+ Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.
+ We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.
+ 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.
+ The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc.
+ Access to free counselling through the Employee Assistance Program and virtual GP services through our private health care plan.
+ Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters.
+ Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution.
+ Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.
+ Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.
Bank of America:
Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.
We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.
We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates.
View your "Know your Rights ( " poster.
View the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance ( .
Bank of America aims to create a workplace free from the dangers and resulting consequences of illegal and illicit drug use and alcohol abuse. Our Drug-Free Workplace and Alcohol Policy ("Policy") establishes requirements to prevent the presence or use of illegal or illicit drugs or unauthorized alcohol on Bank of America premises and to provide a safe work environment.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank's required accommodation request process before your first day of work.
This communication provides information about certain Bank of America benefits. Receipt of this document does not automatically entitle you to benefits offered by Bank of America. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this communication. However, if there are discrepancies between this communication and the official plan documents, the plan documents will always govern. Bank of America retains the discretion to interpret the terms or language used in any of its communications according to the provisions contained in the plan documents. Bank of America also reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plan in its sole discretion at any time for any reason.
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Job Title: Structured Notes Engineering Lead
Corporate Title: Director
Location: London
Company Overview:
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 is core to how we drive Responsible Growth. This includes our commitment to being an inclusive workplace, attracting and developing exceptional talent, supporting our teammates' physical, emotional, and financial wellness, recognizing and rewarding performance, and how we make an impact in the communities we serve.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations.
At Bank of America, you can build a successful career with opportunities to learn, grow, and make an impact. Join us!
Location Overview:
Our London office is based just a stone's throw from the magnificent St. Paul's Cathedral on bustling King Edward Street. Here you'll find modern workspaces and a state-of-the-art auditorium space. In addition, we're proud to host an onsite restaurant that shares our commitment to sustainability by providing delicious seasonal menus which have been created with the planet in mind. Make sure to take time for yourself and head up to our rooftop terrace and take in the spectacular views across London. Finally, your physical wellness is well-catered for with our onsite gym facilities and medical centre.
The Team:
You will be joining a global technology team of around 70 engineers supporting Bank of America's Structured Notes business, with key hubs in London, New York, Singapore, and Mumbai. The programme is led from London, giving this role a central position in shaping the direction and delivery of a highly strategic platform. The team works closely with stakeholders across trading, structuring, sales, and operations, providing strong exposure to both front office and senior technology leadership.
This is an established team working on a platform that has been in development for approximately three years, with a clear mandate to build and evolve a next-generation structured notes issuance platform to support significant business growth. The focus now is on scaling, enhancing capability, and driving modern engineering practices across a complex, business-critical ecosystem.
The culture is collaborative and delivery-focused, with a strong emphasis on ownership, innovation, and continuous improvement. As a Lead Software Engineer, you will lead a team of 15 developers, fostering a high-performance environment while mentoring engineers and driving technical excellence.
The team takes pride in building a modern, scalable platform using a contemporary technology stack, while also investing in continuous learning and development-offering opportunities to deepen both technical expertise and leadership capability in a global, fast-paced environment.
Role Description:
Due to continued investment in our Global Markets technology platform, we are seeking a Lead Software Engineer (Director level) to join our London-based Structured Notes technology team. This is a key leadership role responsible for driving the design and delivery of our next-generation structured notes issuance platform, supporting a rapidly growing and high-value business area. You will lead a team of 15 engineers, shaping the architecture and development of core platform components using modern technologies including Python, Java, React, MongoDB, OpenShift, and Camunda. The role offers the opportunity to work on complex, business-critical systems with high visibility across trading, structuring, and operations. This is an exciting position for a hands-on technical leader who wants to combine people leadership with deep engineering impact in a fast-paced markets environment.
Responsibilities:
+ Lead and develop a team of ~15 engineers, driving delivery, performance, and technical excellence
+ Own the architecture and design of the structured notes issuance platform, ensuring scalability and resilience
+ Deliver high-quality, business-critical functionality aligned to front office and operational requirements
+ Act as a hands-on technical leader across Python, Java, React, MongoDB, OpenShift, and Camunda
+ Define and enforce engineering standards, best practices, and development processes
+ Partner with global stakeholders to translate complex business needs into scalable solutions
+ Collaborate across global teams to ensure aligned, consistent platform delivery
+ Drive continuous improvement through modern engineering practices, automation, and DevOps principles
What we are looking for:
+ Strong experience leading and developing engineering teams, with the ability to drive delivery and foster a high-performance culture
+ Solid technical background with hands-on experience in modern software development (e.g. Python, Java, microservices, cloud-native technologies)
+ Proven ability to design and deliver scalable, resilient platforms within complex, business-critical environments
+ Strong stakeholder management skills, with the capability to work closely with front office and global teams to translate business needs into technology solutions
Skills that will help:
+ Experience within Global Markets or knowledge of structured products / structured notes
+ Familiarity with workflow orchestration tools (e.g. Camunda) or event-driven architectures
+ Exposure to containerisation and cloud platforms (e.g. OpenShift, Kubernetes)
Benefits of working at Bank of America:
UK
+ At Bank of America, we strive to prioritise employees' health and wellbeing - it's what makes us a Great Place to Work.
+ Private healthcare for you and your family plus an annual health screen to help you manage your physical wellness with the option to purchase a screen for your partner.
+ Competitive pension plan, life assurance and group income protection cover if you become unable to work as a result of a disability or health reasons.
+ We offer 26-weeks paid maternity leave, 16-weeks paid paternity leave and inclusive family leave arrangements for working parents and carers including 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.
+ 20 days of back-up childcare including access to school holiday clubs and 20 days of back-up adult care per annum.
+ The ability to change your core benefits as well as the option of selecting a variety of flexible benefits to suit your personal circumstances including access to a wellbeing account, travel insurance, critical illness, cycle to work etc.
+ Access to free counselling through the Employee Assistance Program and virtual GP services through our private health care plan.
+ Access to an Employee Assistance Program for confidential support and help for everyday matters.
+ Ability to donate to charities of your choice directly through payroll and the bank will match your contribution.
+ Opportunity to access our Arts & Culture corporate membership program and receive discounted entry to some of the UK's most iconic cultural institutions and exhibitions.
+ Opportunity to give back to your community, develop new skills and work with new groups of people by volunteering in your local community.
Bank of America:
Good conduct and sound judgment is crucial to our long term success. It's important that all employees in the organisation understand the expected standards of conduct and how we manage conduct risk. Individual accountability and an ownership mind-set are the cornerstones of our Code of Conduct and are at the heart of managing risk well.
We are an equal opportunities employer and ensure that no applicant is subject to less favourable treatment on the grounds of sex, gender identity or gender reassignment, marital or civil partner status, race, religion or belief, colour, nationality, ethnic or national origins, age, sexual orientation, pregnancy or maternity, socio-economic background, responsibility for dependants or physical or mental disability. The Bank selects candidates for interview based on their skills, qualifications and experience.
We strive to ensure that our recruitment processes are accessible for all candidates and encourage any candidates to tell us about any adjustment requirements.
Bank of America and its affiliates consider for employment and hire qualified candidates without regard to race, religious creed, religion, color, sex, sexual orientation, genetic information, gender, gender identity, gender expression, age, national origin, ancestry, citizenship, protected veteran or disability status or any factor prohibited by law, and as such affirms in policy and practice to support and promote the concept of equal employment opportunity, in accordance with all applicable federal, state, provincial and municipal laws. The company also prohibits discrimination on other bases such as medical condition, marital status or any other factor that is irrelevant to the performance of our teammates.
View your "Know your Rights ( " poster.
View the LA County Fair Chance Ordinance ( .
Bank of America aims to create a workplace free from the dangers and resulting consequences of illegal and illicit drug use and alcohol abuse. Our Drug-Free Workplace and Alcohol Policy ("Policy") establishes requirements to prevent the presence or use of illegal or illicit drugs or unauthorized alcohol on Bank of America premises and to provide a safe work environment.
Bank of America is committed to an in-office culture with specific requirements for office-based attendance and which allows for an appropriate level of flexibility for our teammates and businesses based on role-specific considerations. Should you be offered a role with Bank of America, your hiring manager will provide you with information on the in-office expectations associated with your role. These expectations are subject to change at any time and at the sole discretion of the Company. To the extent you have a disability or sincerely held religious belief for which you believe you need a reasonable accommodation from this requirement, you must seek an accommodation through the Bank's required accommodation request process before your first day of work.
This communication provides information about certain Bank of America benefits. Receipt of this document does not automatically entitle you to benefits offered by Bank of America. Every effort has been made to ensure the accuracy of this communication. However, if there are discrepancies between this communication and the official plan documents, the plan documents will always govern. Bank of America retains the discretion to interpret the terms or language used in any of its communications according to the provisions contained in the plan documents. Bank of America also reserves the right to amend or terminate any benefit plan in its sole discretion at any time for any reason.
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