Senior Vice President Full-Stack Engineer

Senior Vice President Fullstack Engineer 

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. As a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, we influence nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. Every day, our teams harness cutting-edge AI and breakthrough technologies to collaborate with clients, driving transformative solutions that redefine industries and uplift communities worldwide.

Recognized as a top destination for innovators and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Vice President Fullstack Engineer  to join our Wealth Services team. This role is located in CITY

In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: 

• Design, develop, test, and maintain scalable, resilient, secure, and high-performing full-stack applications and services.
• Partner with business, product, architecture, engineering, and technology stakeholders to translate complex business requirements into effective technical solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and hands-on engineering guidance across application architecture, API design, frontend development, backend services, integration patterns, and engineering practices.
• Develop well-designed, maintainable, testable, and efficient code while promoting strong standards for automated testing and code quality.
• Participate actively in design reviews and code reviews, identifying opportunities to improve maintainability, performance, security, scalability, and reuse.
• Design and implement modern RESTful APIs, microservices, and event-driven integrations, applying appropriate patterns for distributed applications.
• Develop modern web applications using technologies such as Angular, TypeScript, JavaScript, HTML, and CSS, integrated with backend APIs and services.
• Build backend applications and services using technologies such as Java, Spring/Spring Boot, Node.js, SQL, and related enterprise frameworks.
• Apply security, privacy, resiliency, observability, and software-engineering principles throughout the SDLC.
• Contribute to the modernization of applications through modular architecture, microservices, APIs, cloud-ready engineering, containerization, and automated delivery practices.
• Support applications operating in distributed environments and help troubleshoot complex production, integration, performance, and reliability issues.
• Manage technical debt proactively and identify opportunities to simplify applications, modernize components, and improve developer productivity.
• Promote reuse of enterprise platforms, shared capabilities, frameworks, components, and existing services rather than unnecessarily duplicating functionality.
• Mentor engineers through design guidance, code reviews, technical discussions, knowledge sharing, and engineering best practices.
• Collaborate effectively across geographically and functionally diverse engineering teams.
• Evaluate emerging technologies and engineering approaches where they provide clear business, operational, security, or developer-productivity benefits.
• Contribute to a strong engineering culture focused on quality, accountability, continuous improvement, risk management, and technical excellence.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following

• Significant professional software-engineering experience designing, developing, testing, and supporting enterprise applications.
• Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required. 
• 10-14 years of experience in software development required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus. 
• Job holder must have understanding interdependencies and business impact of future IT plans. S/he must have prior lead experience selecting and implementing vendor-specific methodologies and prior consulting experience with structured methodologies.
• Job holder must have broad experience with multi-platform development tools and toolkits..
• Strong hands-on experience with one or more backend technology stacks, preferably:
  • Java / Spring / Spring Boot
  • Node.js
  • SQL and relational database technologies
  • Python where applicable
• Strong experience with modern frontend technologies, preferably:
  • Angular
  • TypeScript / JavaScript
  • HTML5 / CSS3
  • JSON and REST-based integration
  • Modern reactive or component-based UI development
• Experience designing and implementing RESTful APIs and service-oriented or microservices-based architectures.
• Experience with event-driven and asynchronous processing, using technologies such as Kafka or comparable enterprise messaging platforms.
• Understanding of distributed-system concepts including scalability, concurrency, resiliency, fault isolation, and high-volume transaction processing.
• Experience with application containerization and modern application-runtime environments.
• Experience with automated testing, CI/CD practices, source control, code-quality tooling, and automated software-delivery processes.
• Solid understanding of relational databases, data access patterns, application security, API security, and secure software-development practices.

• Architecture and technical leadership

• Ability to translate functional and non-functional requirements into practical technical designs and implementation approaches.
• Experience participating in or leading technical design discussions covering application architecture, API design, integration, data access, security, performance, and resilience.
• Ability to provide technical guidance on framework selection, design patterns, engineering standards, and implementation trade-offs.
• Demonstrated ability to identify technical debt and balance modernization with business delivery priorities.
• Ability to independently investigate complex technical issues spanning frontend, backend, integration, and infrastructure boundaries.

• Leadership and collaboration

• Demonstrated ability to mentor and support other engineers through technical guidance, design discussions, and code reviews.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to explain complex technical concepts to engineers, architects, product partners, and business stakeholders.
• Experience collaborating across engineering, architecture, product, data, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and other technology disciplines.
• Ability to influence engineering decisions without relying solely on organizational authority.
• Strong analytical, organizational, problem-solving, and teamwork skills.

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Here’s a few of our recent awards: 

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Our Benefits and Rewards: 

BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter. 

BNY Mellon is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer.Minorities/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.Our ambition is to build the best global team - one that is representative and inclusive of the diverse talent, clients and communities we work with and serve - and to empower our team to do their best work. We support wellbeing and a balanced life, and offer a range of family-friendly, inclusive employment policies and employee forums.

Base Salary Min: 120000

Base Salary Max: 200000