Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

BNY Mellon

$68K — $195K *
Information Technology
8 - 10 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field; advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of professional full-stack development experience, strong in both backend and frontend.
  • Expert-level Java 17+ experience, with 5+ years in Spring/Spring Boot and microservices architecture.
  • Proficiency in Angular 14+ or React/JavaScript, modern UI patterns, and reusable component design.
  • Hands-on experience with messaging/eventing, preferably Kafka.
  • Proficient in unit and integration testing frameworks and coding quality tools like SonarQube.
  • Strong command of DevOps practices, including Git and GitLab workflows, Docker, and CI/CD principles.

Responsibilities

  • Develop scalable, multi-tier applications from architecture/design to production support.
  • Translate business and automation needs into solid technical solutions in collaboration with stakeholders.
  • Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices, focusing on performance and secure coding.
  • Drive platform resiliency and integrity through effective operational runbooks and incident response.
  • Champion engineering excellence through code reviews, mentoring, and fostering continuous improvement.
  • Integrate AI and emerging technologies to enhance delivery and user experiences.
  • Contribute to the technical strategy and roadmap, influencing decisions on system architecture.

Benefits

  • Comprehensive company-sponsored benefit programs.
  • Opportunity for professional development and mentorship.
  • Participation in a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.
  • Access to advanced technologies and tools for innovation.
Full Job Description
Vice President, Full-Stack Developer

We9re seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Full-Stack Developer to join our Fund Accounting and Investor Solutions team. This role is located in Boston, MA.

In this role, you9ll make an impact in the following ways:
  • Development of end-end delivery of scalable, multi-tier applications: architecture/design, development, test automation, CI/CD, deployment, and production support with real-time monitoring and alerting.
  • Translate business and automation needs into robust technical solutions; collaborate with cross-functional stakeholders and agile teams to define scope, prioritize work, and deliver high-quality software.
  • Design and build RESTful APIs and microservices; ensure performance, reliability, observability, and secure coding practices across services and UI layers.
  • Drive platform resiliency, availability, and integrity by instituting operational runbooks, on-call practices, logging/metrics/tracing, and rapid incident response.
  • Champion engineering excellence: coding standards, code reviews, static analysis, test coverage, and release discipline; mentor teammates and foster a culture of continuous improvement.
  • Integrate AI and emerging technologies (e.g., LLM APIs, prompt engineering, agentic frameworks) to enhance client and employee experiences and accelerate delivery.
  • Contribute to technical strategy and roadmap; make build/buy decisions; influence patterns for event-driven systems, rules/workflows, caching, and distributed systems.


To be successful in this role, we9re seeking the following:
  • Bachelor9s degree in Computer Science or related field (or equivalent experience); advanced degree preferred.
  • 8+ years of professional full-stack development experience, with demonstrated strength across both backend and frontend.
  • Backend: Expert-level Java 17+, 5+ years with Spring/Spring Boot; microservices architecture; REST API design and implementation.
  • Frontend: Angular 14+ (or React/JavaScript) with modern UI patterns, state management, and reusable component design.
  • Messaging/eventing: Hands-on experience; Kafka preferred.
  • Testing and quality: Proficient with unit and integration testing frameworks (JUnit, Mockito, Gherkin, Cucumber); code quality/static analysis using tools like SonarQube; exposure to Veracode or Section Experience in using Test Driven Development (TDD) and Behavior-Driven Development (BDD).
  • DevOps and CI/CD: Strong command of Git and GitLab workflows (merge requests, CI/CD integration, GitOps principles); Docker; infrastructure-as-code fundamentals; blue-green/feature-flag release strategies.
  • Observability and logging: SLF4J/Log4j; log aggregation; metrics/tracing; experience with tools such as Splunk.
  • Data: Familiarity with MongoDB or other NoSQL stores; solid understanding of data modeling for microservices.
  • Ways of working: Agile/Scrum experience; collaborative tooling (JIRA, Confluence, Slack); strong problem-solving, communication, pair programming and team collaboration skills.
  • AI assisted development: experience in using coding assistants like Github Copilot/Claude Code/Cursor/Windsurf and others.


BNY assesses market data to ensure a competitive compensation package for our employees. The base salary for this position is expected to be between $68,000 and $195,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.
This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.

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