Vice President, Back-End Engineer I

BNY Mellon; Manchester; On-site; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial services company is seeking a Senior Back End Developer, Vice President in Manchester. This role demands expertise in Java 8 or higher and the Spring Framework. Responsibilities include superior software development, collaboration with business groups, and addressing technical issues. This is a unique opportunity to join a culture that fosters innovation and encourages employee growth.

Benefits

Highly competitive compensation

Generous paid leaves

Wellbeing programs

Qualifications

• Must have experience in software development.
• Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
• Knowledge in cloud technologies is preferred.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior software development services.
• Work with internal business groups on implementation opportunities.
• Analyze information and provide recommendations.

Skills

Proficiency in Java 8 or higher

Experience in Spring Framework and Spring Boot

Solid coding and troubleshooting on Web Services and RESTful API

Strong experience in messaging (IBM MQ preferred)

Strong SQL skills

Experience in SDLC, DevOps processes, CI/CD tools, Git

Good understanding of monitoring tools (AppDynamics, Splunk, Moogsoft)

Knowledge of Scrum

Strong analytical skills

Strong verbal and written communication skills

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science or related discipline

Job description

Senior Back End Developer, Vice President

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

We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Back End Developer, Vice President to join our team. This role is located in Manchester.

Responsibilities

• Provide superior software development services in a fast‑paced and innovative working environment
• Work with internal business groups on implementation opportunities, challenges, and requirements
• Analyze information and provide recommendations to address and resolve business and technical issues
• Actively participate in team discussions, provide guidance and expert opinion on the subject matter
• Perform coding, unit testing, implementation and documentation of solutions
• Ensure that expected application performance levels are achieved
• Comply with BNY’s standard development methodology

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
• Experience in software development required – proficiency in Java 8 or higher
• Experience in Spring Framework and proficiency with Spring Boot
• Solid coding and troubleshooting experience on Web Services and RESTful API
• Strong experience in messaging (IBM MQ preferred)
• Strong SQL skills to work on Relational databases
• Strong experience in SDLC, DevOps processes – CI/CD tools, Git, etc.
• Good understanding of monitoring tools such as AppDynamics, Splunk, Moogsoft
• Knowledge of Scrum and ability to work in a fast‑paced environment
• Strong analytical skills and attention to detail
• Ability to learn and pick up new skills and to perform with minimal management supervision
• Strong verbal and written communication skills
• Knowledge in data warehousing / data lakes / pipelines is a plus
• Knowledge in cloud technologies is preferred
• Experience in the securities or financial services industry is a big plus

At BNY, our culture speaks for itself, check out the latest BNY news at: BNY Newsroom, BNY LinkedIn

Awards

• America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
• World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
• “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025

Benefits

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.