Job DescriptionVice President, Principal Software Engineer - AI & Cloud Platforms
We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Principal Software Engineer - AI & Cloud Platforms to join our Instruction Capture Technology Team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA.
In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:
- Own end-to-end software development strategy across core banking, AI-based automation, digital onboarding, and anomaly detection.
- Drive the design and implementation of scalable, high performing and robust applications that leverages Private cloud, Public cloud (Azure/GCP), On-Premises cloud service providers.
- Proactively manage changes in project scope, identify potential issues, and devise contingency plans.
- Improve our software delivery capabilities via automation and repeatability.
- Conducts reviews of the code, test plan and release artifacts.
- Develop code using secure coding practices.
- Leverage existing products/functionality and promote reusability.
- Ensure resolution of project issues and conflicting workload priorities and escalate as required.
- Provide technical mentorship, leadership and guidance to high-performing engineering teams (onshore/offshore).
- Help the tech management team shape best practices for developing, sharing, and continuously improving our software platform.
- Identify and discuss issues with the team that might be overlooked, such as scalability, performance, or security.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements, develop scalable full-stack solutions, and drive technology initiatives that align with business goals.
- Ensure compliance with the firm's delivery and regulatory standards.
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
- Collaborate closely with business stakeholders to understand requirements, develop scalable full-stack solutions, and drive technology initiatives that align with business goals.
- Ensure compliance with the firm's delivery and regulatory standards.
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
- 9+ years of experience in software development is required - proficiency in Java and Front-End UI Technologies.
- Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
- Proven. Experience in architecting and delivering scalable AI-powered solutions (e.g. NLP, predictive modeling, recommender systems).
- SOA / API based software development using Java (version 17 and up), Spring Boot, Microservices, REST, JSON.
- Real-time data processing, efficient event-driven architecture and seamless system integration using Apache Kafka.
- Experience with Database development using Oracle or MS SQL Server.
- Experience in automating CI/CD pipelines on large scale container platforms using Docker, Kubernetes.
- Experience with unit and end to end automated test cases, JMeter based Performance/Volume Test automation.
- Experience with Test Driven Development practices.
- Good Exposure on UI Development using HTML/CSS/JavaScript and Angular.
- Experience with GIT source code control.
- Knowledge of Agile Methodologies and experience with Scrum framework.
- Strong analytic and problem-solving abilities and a strong work ethic with the ability to thrive in a team/collaborative environment.
- Experience with Jira for enhancement tracking and monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, Kibana is a plus.
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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.
