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BNY

Safeguards and moves assets for investors

Full-Stack Engineer - Custody Enterprise Platform

Full-Time
$83k - $168k/yr
Senior, Expert
Bachelor's
Pittsburgh, PA, USA
In Person
Software EngineeringFull-Stack Engineering

About the job

Requirements
  • A bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience.
  • Five to nine years of hands-on experience building software with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.
  • Demonstrated use of AI-assisted coding tools and integration of AI features with responsible-use practices.
  • Working knowledge of relational database management systems, such as Oracle or an equivalent, and secure, performant data access in services.
  • Experience contributing to continuous integration and continuous delivery pipelines, automated testing, and observability.
  • Prompt engineering for code and tests with verification steps and avoidance of blind acceptance of generated code.
  • Ability to implement guardrails for AI-enabled features, including policy checks, content filters, personally identifiable information safety, and robust prompt and response telemetry.
  • Ability to design deterministic wrappers around model calls, including timeouts, retries, backoff, and caching, and capture traceability for audit and compliance.
  • Experience collaborating on evaluation harnesses for AI features, including quality metrics, latency budgets, and failure modes.
  • Thorough knowledge and experience in both frontend and backend development using Angular, Java, Node.js, CSS, JSON, and JavaScript.
  • Proficiency in application frameworks and containerization, with broad experience in multiplatform development tools and toolkits.
  • Prior lead experience selecting and implementing vendor-specific methodologies and prior consulting experience with structured methodologies.
Responsibilities
  • Consult with Product to provide high-level application software development services and technical support.
  • Program well-designed, testable, and efficient code and integrate software components into fully functional software systems.
  • Analyze, design, and develop tests and create automated test cases and documentation to satisfy requirements and solutions.
  • Maintain software functionality and currency, actively participate in code reviews, and apply security and privacy principles.
  • Implement Java and Spring Boot microservices and application programming interfaces, build features, fix defects, and deliver production-ready code with strong automated testing.
  • Apply AI-assisted coding and AI coding practices, including prompting, code suggestions, and test generation, while ensuring code quality, security, and maintainability.
  • Integrate AI features into applications, including inference endpoints, prompt orchestration, retrieval-augmented generation flows, and embeddings, with guardrails, input/output validation, and auditability.
  • Contribute to data access design and performance by writing efficient queries, tuning connection pools, and implementing transactional integrity and error handling.
  • Collaborate with technical leads and product partners to refine requirements, acceptance criteria, and sprint goals, and maintain API contracts, architecture decision records, and README documentation.
  • Support continuous integration and continuous delivery pipeline tasks, including builds, tests, artifacts, and environment configurations, and contribute to automated quality gates and release safety.
Desired Qualifications
  • Experience in the securities or financial services industry.

About the company

BNY safeguards financial assets and runs investment services for institutions, investment firms and wealthy clients around the world. Its custody business keeps clients' securities safe and handles the records and transactions needed to administer investment funds. Banks and brokers use its systems to settle trades, manage collateral and send payments, while its investment and wealth businesses manage portfolios and advise clients. It earns servicing and management fees as well as interest on loans and securities funded by client deposits. BNY traces its roots to the Bank of New York, founded by Alexander Hamilton in 1784, and is headquartered in New York City.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

New York City, New York

Founded

1784

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What believers are saying

  • BNY's growth funds expansion: July 2026 results showed quarterly revenue rising 13% to $5.7 billion.
  • BNY is opening payment channels: September 2026 Pay-to-Wallet connected banks to retail wallets, with Kookmin among initial users.
  • Analysts build transferable skills: BNY's 24-month program combines rotations, mentoring and AI learning pathways.

What critics are saying

  • Staff stability has weakened: February 2026 reporting shows BNY headcount fell 7% in 2025.
  • Investment demand weakened: BNY reported $17 billion of net outflows in the quarter ending March 2026.
  • Investment fees face pressure: BNY reports demand shifting toward lower-fee asset-management products and performance-based charges.

What makes BNY unique

  • BNY anchors institutional finance: its custody and administration footprint reached $62.6 trillion in June 2026.
  • BNY occupies critical government-market plumbing: it is the primary provider of U.S. government securities clearance.
  • BNY reaches brokerage customers through Pershing: its clearing platform supports 8.6 million global client accounts.

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Benefits

Health Insurance

Paid Vacation

Flexible Work Hours

Remote Work Options

Unlimited Paid Time Off

Company News

Yahoo Finance
Oct 14th, 2026
BNY Q3 earnings preview: 9.6% revenue growth expected after $5.70B beat

BNY will report third-quarter earnings on Thursday before market open. Analysts expect revenue to grow 9.6% year on year, compared with a 9.1% rise in the same quarter last year. Last quarter, the company beat revenue expectations with $5.70 billion, up 13.3% year on year. It also beat analysts' earnings per share estimates, and has a history of topping Wall Street forecasts. Among peers, Goldman Sachs reported 23% revenue growth, beating estimates by 11.5%. Jefferies posted 8.5% growth, topping estimates by 1.1%, and its shares fell 1.3%. BNY shares are down 10.7% over the last month, against a 5.5% average fall for capital markets stocks. The average analyst price target is $163.47, versus a share price of $140.78.

Digital Asset
Oct 4th, 2026
Digital Asset Announces Strategic Investments from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq, and S&P Global

Digital Asset, the creator of the Canton Network and a leader in privacy-enabled blockchain technology for global financial markets, today announced a new strategic investment from BNY, iCapital, Nasdaq, and S&P Global

Wealth Management
Sep 10th, 2026
Luminary raises $22M to scale AI wealth transfer platform supporting $500B in assets

Luminary, an AI-native wealth transfer and administration platform, has raised $22 million in Series A funding led by Ten Coves Capital. The round included participation from BNY and 8VC, bringing total funding to nearly $32 million since launching in 2021. The platform ingests estate documents and converts them into structured data that powers workflows for financial advisors, trust companies, law firms and accounting firms. This helps them scale guidance on tax-efficient wealth transfer strategy and trust administration. Luminary currently supports client assets totalling more than $500 billion. Customers include Caprock, IEQ Capital and Wealth Enhancement Group. The funding will be used to expand AI capabilities, integrations and administrative workflows, whilst growing the sales and business development teams.

Yahoo Finance
Sep 6th, 2026
BNY Mellon's $62.6T custody business drives 70% of revenue through steady fee-based model

BNY Mellon, the world's largest custody bank, oversees $62.6 trillion in client assets, primarily from pension funds, mutual funds, and other institutional investors. The bank generated $5.7 billion in revenue in the second quarter, up 13% year over year, with 70% derived from asset custody and servicing fees. Custody banks hold and service assets for large institutional customers, operating with a fee-based business model that generates reliable earnings across market cycles. BNY Mellon's fees increase as asset levels rise through appreciation or net inflows. The bank also earns revenue from investment management and interest income from sweep accounts, where idle client cash is invested in high-yielding instruments. As one of a handful of major custody banks, BNY Mellon benefits from a competitive moat and has been the best-performing bank stock over the past five years.

American Market News
Sep 6th, 2026
Bank of New York Mellon Corp Makes New $4.22 Million Investment in The Pennant Group, Inc. $PNTG

Bank of New York Mellon Corp acquired a new stake in The Pennant Group, Inc. (NASDAQ:PNTG – Free Report) during the 2nd quarter, Holdings Channel reports. The institutional investor acquired 114,332 shares of the company’s stock, valued at approximately $4,225,000. Other hedge funds also recently made changes to their positions in the company. Caitong International […]