At a Glance
- Tasks: Lead high-impact teams and deliver innovative software solutions in a dynamic environment.
- Company: Join BNY, a global leader in financial services and innovation.
- Benefits: Competitive salary, career growth, and the chance to work with cutting-edge technology.
- Other info: Embrace a culture of collaboration and creativity at the forefront of finance.
- Why this job: Make a real impact by transforming complex challenges into elegant solutions.
- Qualifications: Proven leadership in software engineering and deep Java experience required.
The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.
We are seeking a future team member for the role of Full Stack Engineer to join our team. This role is located in Manchester. BNY is seeking a Vice President, Software Engineering to lead high-impact teams. This role encompasses end-to-end delivery ownership, elevating engineering standards, nurturing talent, and collaborating closely with product and business stakeholders. This opportunity is ideal for a hands-on leader who excels in agile environments and transforms complex business challenges into elegant, dependable solutions.
Key Responsibilities:
- Set clear objectives, coach talent, and foster succession planning.
- Own end-to-end delivery for critical software: requirements, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, observability, and reliability.
- Raise engineering excellence and resilience: best practices and automation across code, testing, microservices/APIs, performance, and infrastructure; secure-by-design with threat modeling, logging/monitoring, incident playbooks, and disaster recovery.
- Ensure compliance, risk management, and operational excellence aligned to BNY's principles and strategic pillars.
Qualifications:
- Proven leadership of software engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban).
- Deep Java experience (Spring), architectural patterns for scalable, observable, testable systems.
- Strong DevOps practices: GitLab, automated testing (JUnit/Spock), code reviews, telemetry/observability (Splunk, AppDynamics), containers (Docker), and cloud.
- Hands-on AI development using modern tools and IDEs (e.g., Windsurf) and experience integrating AI into product workflows.
- Groovy/Spock and JavaScript/TypeScript with Angular for full-stack contexts preferred.
- Financial services background with risk and controls in regulated environments preferred.
- Agile (Scrum/Kanban) tailored by teams for flow and outcomes; Code: Java 17/21 (Spring, Maven), Groovy, JavaScript/TypeScript (Angular).
- Architecture: Deployment: Private Cloud (VMs/containers).
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, 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.
VP - Fullstack Developer in Bolton employer: BNY
At BNY, we pride ourselves on being an exceptional employer that fosters a culture of innovation and collaboration in the heart of Manchester. Our commitment to employee growth is evident through tailored coaching, clear objectives, and opportunities to lead high-impact teams in a dynamic, agile environment. With access to cutting-edge technology and a focus on elevating engineering standards, we empower our team members to transform complex challenges into elegant solutions while making a meaningful impact in the financial services sector.
