Full-Stack Java Engineer

Title in the contract: Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

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

• Within an Agile environment, follow the team’s architecture and development guideline, own the design, development, maintenance, testing strategy, and operations of API services written primarily in Java with SQL and NoSQL databases hosted in Azure levering modern AI tools/ecosystem.

• Work with your team on design sessions and ensure your team delivers high quality work that aligns with BNY Mellon’s engineering strategy.

• Own the code. You will be entrusted to bring forth unique/innovative solutions to challenging problems and own them from ideation, implementation, and sustaining.

• Work with Product Management, User Experience and clients to understand requirements and drive feature development.

• Care about agility and scalability – we work in a CI/CD environment and roll out products very quickly and we are building teams that can pivot quickly.

• Collaborate with engineering leads across the Data and Analytics solutions to define milestones and deliveries for new functionality as well as enhancements.

• Work on modernization of an accounting system that shapes the financial world.

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

• Strong technical credentials and deep hands-on technical expertise building complex, highly scalable software systems that have been successfully delivered to the customers.

• Design code that can be changed/refactored easily.  This includes not only a design that allows for it but the unit tests to prove nothing will break

• Understand the importance of the agile definition of done, working as a team to deliver user value versus owning only your activity

• Have experience in multiple languages and can articulate what you like/don’t like about them 

• Have experience with distributed and big data computing technologies and Platforms like Redis, Spark, Kafka etc.

• Have experience with transforming monolith to microservices

• Understand the importance of tests and CI/CD pipelines, SaaS technologies, and public cloud providers such as Azure or AWS. 

• Experience in building multi-tenant applications

• Enthusiastically follow AI first software development practices

• Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering required

• Proven track record of contributing in development of high performing application at scale

• At least 4 years of proven commercial experience with Java related techstack

• Experience with web technologies and architecture: 

  • micro-services

  • public cloud services (preferably Azure)

  • distributed data processing engines (Kafka, Spark)

  • REST/GraphQL APIs

• Working knowledge of relational and in-memory databases: Oracle, Redis

• Experience leveraging AI tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Cursor, Windsurf, or similar LLM-based assistants) to accelerate daily development tasks such as code generation, debugging, code review, and documentation

• Fluent spoken and written English

• Nice to have: Working knowledge on developing or maintaining application developed in C++