Senior Specialist, Full-Stack Engineer

BNY Mellon

$100K — $130K *
Finance & Insurance
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
  • 5-8 years of hands-on software development experience, focusing on application building and support.
  • Strong coding skills in Java, with experience in Spring and Spring Boot for enterprise application development.
  • Experience in developing REST APIs, microservices, and service-based integrations.
  • Hands-on experience with front-end frameworks like React or Angular.
  • Familiarity with SQL, relational databases, and application data modeling concepts.
  • Experience with Git, CI/CD practices, and containerization.

Responsibilities

  • Write production-quality code, focusing on Java/Spring Boot services and modern web UIs.
  • Build and maintain APIs, backend services, and user-facing features for OTC derivatives valuation processing.
  • Collaborate with product owners and analysts to convert functional requirements into technical implementations.
  • Develop integrations with internal and external systems using structured service interfaces.
  • Engage in coding, debugging, code reviews, and testing activities within the team.
  • Troubleshoot defects and analyze application behavior across various layers.
  • Utilize AI-assisted engineering tools to enhance development efficiency.

Benefits

  • Access to flexible global resources and tools to support your life's journey.
  • Generous paid leaves and paid volunteer time to promote a healthy work-life balance.
  • Highly competitive benefits and rewards program aligned with a culture of excellence.
  • Supportive of career growth through continuous learning opportunities.
Full Job Description
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Full Stack Engineering to join our Integrated Middle Office Solutions - Derivatives Technology team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA (Hybrid). This position is intended for a hands-on full-stack developer who enjoys building software, writing code daily, solving technical problems, and delivering practical solutions in a complex middle-office environment. In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways: • Write production-quality code across the full stack, with a primary focus on Java / Spring Boot services and modern web UI development. • Build, enhance, and maintain APIs, backend services, workflow components, and user-facing features that support OTC derivatives valuation processing. • Work closely with product owners, business analysts, and senior engineers to turn functional requirements into clean, testable technical implementations. • Develop integrations with internal systems and external pricing providers using well-structured service interfaces and reliable error handling patterns. • Participate actively in coding, debugging, code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and day-to-day delivery activities within the team. • Troubleshoot defects, analyze application behavior, and resolve issues across UI, service, integration, and data layers. • Improve code quality, performance, maintainability, and developer efficiency through refactoring and thoughtful engineering practices. • Use AI-assisted engineering tools such as Windsurf, Claude, or similar copilots to accelerate development tasks and improve code quality where appropriate. • Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment readiness, and production support activities to help ensure stable software delivery. • Learn and apply domain knowledge in derivatives, valuation workflows, and middle-office processes to build software that meets operational needs. To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following: • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience. • 5-8 years of hands-on software development experience with a strong emphasis on building and supporting applications directly. • Strong coding skills in Java with experience using Spring and Spring Boot in enterprise application development. • Experience developing REST APIs, microservices, and service-based integrations. • Hands-on experience with front-end development using React, Angular, or comparable modern JavaScript frameworks. • Comfort working across application layers, including UI, backend, integration, and data access components. • Experience with SQL, relational databases, and application data modeling concepts. • Familiarity with event-driven design, distributed systems concepts, and secure/resilient service development practices. • Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, containerization, and modern software delivery practices. • Ability to diagnose technical issues, work through ambiguity, and deliver practical solutions with limited oversight. • Experience in financial services, capital markets, or workflow-intensive enterprise systems is helpful but not required. • Interest in learning derivatives data and valuation workflows in support of middle-office technology solutions. 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, including generous paid leaves and paid volunteer time.

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