VP - Fullstack Developer

VP - Fullstack Developer

Full-Time 60000 - 80000 £ / year (est.) No working from home possible
BNY

At a Glance

  • Tasks: Lead high-impact teams in delivering innovative software solutions and elevate engineering standards.
  • Company: Join BNY, a global leader in financial services with a culture of innovation.
  • Benefits: Competitive pay, flexible resources, generous leave, and wellbeing programs.
  • Other info: Dynamic environment with opportunities for personal and professional growth.
  • Why this job: Make a real impact in finance using cutting-edge AI and technology.
  • Qualifications: Proven leadership in software engineering with deep Java and DevOps experience.

The predicted salary is between 60000 - 80000 £ per year.

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.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Full Stack Engineer to join our team. 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.

  • 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.
  • 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).
  • Private Cloud (VMs/containers).

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself. 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 is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.

BNY

Contact Details:

BNY Recruitment Team

We think you need these skills to ace VP - Fullstack Developer

Full Stack Development
Java (Spring)
Microservices Architecture
Agile Methodologies (Scrum/Kanban)
DevOps Practices
Automated Testing (JUnit/Spock)
Telemetry/Observability (Splunk, AppDynamics)