Java Full Stack Engineer with AI-driven development exposure - Vice President

BNY; Manchester; On-site; GBP 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Generous paid leaves

Paid volunteer time

Access to global resources for wellbeing

Job summary

BNY is looking for a Vice President - Java Full Stack Engineer with AI-driven development experience to join their Conventional Trust Platform team in Manchester. The role involves defining technology strategies, leading enhancements, and ensuring quality in application design across platforms. Candidates should have strong Java, React, and Python skills along with a computer science degree or equivalent experience. BNY offers competitive compensation, benefits, and generous paid leaves as part of their commitment to employee wellbeing.

Qualifications

• Senior full stack engineer with Bachelor's degree or equivalent experience required.
• Solid understanding of the ML lifecycle and governance.
• Strong exposure to front-end technologies (React, Angular).
• Ability to solve ambiguous problems with scalable solutions.
• Strong Java development skills for mission-critical applications.
• Hands-on experience with Python, ML frameworks, and GenAI tooling.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the enterprise Java full stack technology strategy.
• Champion AI-driven development practices.
• Drive modernization initiatives including cloud migration and microservices.
• Establish best practices for secure application design.
• Ensure high-quality engineering outcomes using CI/CD.
• Lead large-scale programs focused on velocity and reliability.

Skills

Java

React

Angular

Python

AI development tools

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

Claude CLI

Windsurf

Job description

Vice President - Java Full Stack Engineer with AI-driven development exposure

Location: Manchester.

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Java Full Stack Engineer with AI-driven development exposure to join our Conventional Trust Platform team.

Responsibilities

• Define and execute the enterprise Java full stack technology strategy, aligned with business transformation goals.
• Champion AI driven development practices (e.g., AI-assisted coding, automated testing, remediation, and code quality).
• Drive modernization initiatives including cloud migration, microservices, event‑driven architectures, and API‑led platforms.
• Establish best practices for secure, scalable, and resilient application design.
• Oversee end‑to‑end delivery of complex platforms across backend (Java) and frontend technologies.
• Ensure high-quality engineering outcomes using CI/CD, automation, and DevSecOps practices.
• Lead large‑scale programs focused on velocity, reliability, and cost efficiency.
• Drive backlog prioritization, technical debt reduction, and vulnerability remediation.

Qualifications

• Senior full stack engineer with a Bachelor's degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required; advanced degree preferred.
• Solid understanding of the ML lifecycle; exposure to model risk or governance is a plus.
• Strong exposure and knowledge of front‑end technologies such as React and Angular.
• Ability to solve ambiguous problems with scalable, innovative solutions.
• Excellent collaboration and communication skills, able to engage effectively with engineers, architects, and executives.
• Strong Java development skills, including experience with multi‑threaded and mission critical applications.
• Strong hands‑on experience with Python, ML frameworks, and LLM/GenAI tooling.
• Strong hands‑on experience with AI development tools like Claude CLI and Windsurf.

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, and Protected Veterans.