Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

Location: Ashton-Under-Lyne

hackajob is partnering directly with BNY Mellon to hire for this role. Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Full Stack Engineer to join our Trustee & Depositary (T&D) Engineering organization. This role is located in Manchester. In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
Design, develop, test, and maintain end to end full stack applications using modern technologies, frameworks, and engineering best practices across the full software development lifecycle Actively contribute as a POD team member, collaborating closely with engineers, product partners, and stakeholders to deliver shared outcomes using agile ways of working. Apply an AI first engineering mindset by leveraging automation and AI assisted development tools to improve code quality, testing, documentation, and delivery speed.

Leverage AI/ML capabilities within full-stack applications, including integration of machine learning models, APIs, and AI-driven services to enhance user experience, automation, and decision-making. Promote high standards of software quality, security, and maintainability through code reviews, test automation, proactive technical debt management, and continuous improvement. Provide ongoing maintenance, troubleshooting, and enhancements for existing platforms, participating in deployment and release activities in line with established change controls.

Design and implement AI-enabled backend services using Java-based ecosystems (e.g., Spring Boot) and integrate with AI/ML frameworks, LLM APIs, or internal AI platforms. To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience. Hands on experience in full stack software development, covering both front end and back end technologies. Strong experience with modern programming languages and frameworks such as Java, JavaScript/Type Script, Node.js, HTML, CSS, and Angular (or similar frameworks), as well as familiarity with application frameworks and containerization technologies.

Solid understanding of agile software development, automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and secure software design; experience in financial services or securities processing is a plus. Practical experience integrating AI/ML capabilities into applications, such as working with REST-based AI services, large language model (LLM) APIs, or deploying lightweight ML models into production systems. Familiarity with AI/ML concepts and tools, such as prompt engineering, model evaluation, embeddings, vector databases, or orchestration frameworks Demonstrated ability to work effectively in cross functional teams, mentor junior engineers, and contribute to shared engineering standards and best practices.

Strong teamwork, communication, and organizational skills, with a proactive mindset focused on ownership, quality, and continuous learning. Strong analytical and problem solving skills with the ability to operate effectively in complex and ambiguous environments. An AI first mindset with a passion for modern engineering practices, continuous improvement, and automation. 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, 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.