IT & Software

Senior Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer Opportunities

The Bank of New York Mellon

London · Greater London · United Kingdom

Overview

In this role you lead high-impact, end-to-end software delivery in a security-conscious, scalable system environment. You’ll mentor and align engineering teams with product and business goals, driving architecture modernization and observability. You’ll translate complex business needs into robust technical plans, champion engineering excellence, and operate in an agile setting. This is an opportunity to shape mission-critical platforms at a global financial services leader and influence cross-functional outcomes.

Pay / Benefits
  • competitive compensation
  • wellbeing programs
  • flexible global resources and tools
  • paid leaves
  • paid volunteer time
Responsibilities
  • Lead and develop inclusive, high-performing engineering teams; define objectives, coach talent, and participate in governance reviews
  • Own end-to-end delivery of mission-critical software—from requirements and architecture to deployment, monitoring, and reliability
  • Raise engineering standards: enforce best practices across code, testing, microservices/APIs, performance, and infrastructure; promote secure by design
  • Collaborate with product, design, and operations to shape architecture modernization and integrations
  • Translate product strategy into technical plans and drive delivery aligns with company pillars
Key requirements
  • Proven leadership of software engineering teams in distributed systems and agile environments
  • Hands-on AI development using modern tools and integration of AI into products
  • Strong Java (Spring) expertise and architectural patterns for scalable, observable systems
  • Proficiency in CI/CD, automated testing, code reviews, TDD, and DevOps culture
  • Hands-on experience with containers (Docker) and private cloud; familiarity with telemetry tools
  • Talent development experience including hiring, coaching, and performance management
  • Understanding of business domain and ability to translate strategy into delivery plans
  • Corporate Actions domain experience strongly preferred
  • Experience with JavaScript/TypeScript and Angular; Spring Framework and API/platform design preferred
  • Background in financial services, risk and controls, and regulated environments preferred
  • leadership
  • coaching
  • collaboration
  • Java (Spring)
  • architectural patterns for scalable, observable systems
  • microservices

Reference: WJ-747_30162034

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