Director, Full Stack Engineer

• London

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 #Life AtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, Full Stack Engineer to join our team. This role is located in London.

Role overview: BNY is seeking an exceptional engineering leader to drive the design, development, and delivery of a greenfield Corporate Actions Processing Engine – a mission-critical, enterprise platform for BNY. In this high-visibility role, you will combine hands-on technical expertise with architectural leadership, to transform our Corporate Actions processing capabilities and have a significant influence on the technology direction of our platform.

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

• Very strong software engineering experience, including in leadership roles (eg. Head of Engineering, Technical Lead)

• Expert-level proficiency in Java and frameworks like Spring Boot for building microservices

• Strong expertise with relational databases (Oracle) and data modelling expertise (canonical data models, JSON)

• Deep experience with enterprise messaging platforms (Kafka, IBM MQ)

• Proven experience implementing AI/ML solutions (using Python or other frameworks) to solve business problems

• Full-stack development experience (RESTful APIs, front-end frameworks such as Angular)

• Experience with Cloud and Containerization technologies

• CI/CD pipelines, DevOps practices, and automated testing frameworks

• Significant experience in financial services, specifically post-trade processing and settlement, custody and asset servicing operations, corporate actions lifecycle (dividends, stock splits, mergers, tender offers, etc.)

• Proven track record delivering mission-critical systems in banking environments

• Demonstrated success leading engineering teams through complex, multi-year transformation programs

• Strong Agile/Scrum methodology experience

• Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills at senior levels

• Ability to operate in a matrixed, global organization

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Our Benefits and Rewards:

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.