Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer (APAC AI Hub)

Bny Mellon; Singapore; On-site; SGD 180,000 - 280,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive compensation

Wellbeing programs

Paid leave

Global exposure

Job summary

BNY Mellon is hiring a Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer to join the APAC AI Hub in Singapore. This hands-on role designs, builds, tests, and supports AI-powered products and platform capabilities, applying strong software engineering fundamentals and practical AI knowledge for enterprise use.

You will work with product managers, architects, designers, governance partners, and stakeholders to translate requirements into scalable technical solutions, evaluate models, and ensure secure,

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline, or equivalent professional experience.
• 7+ years in software engineering, applied AI/ML, platform development, or related technical discipline.
• Experience building and supporting production applications, backend services, APIs, integrations, or cloud-based platforms.
• Practical experience with LLM applications, retrieval-augmented generation, prompt engineering, model APIs, AI agents, evaluation methods, or related AI technologies.
• Strong programming skills, preferably in Python and one or more modern backend or cloud-native development frameworks.
• Strong programming skills, preferably in Java and one or more modern backend or cloud-native development frameworks.
• Experience building and supporting production applications, backend services (Java Spring Boot), APIs, integrations, or cloud-based platforms.
• Knowledge of software architecture, automated testing, CI/CD, source control, containers, monitoring, security, and production-support practices.
• Ability to analyze complex requirements, troubleshoot technical problems, and deliver secure, testable, and maintainable software.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with teams across APAC and other global locations.
• Experience in banking, financial services, or another regulated environment is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Design, build, test, deploy, and support AI applications, services, and reusable platform components across the full software development lifecycle.
• Build solutions using LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, agentic workflows, model APIs, prompt engineering, and other applied AI approaches.
• Develop backend services, APIs, integrations, context pipelines, and automation that support our enterprise AI platform and other AI Hub capabilities.
• Work with product managers, architects, designers, governance partners, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into clear technical solutions.
• Conduct model and solution evaluations, analyze performance and quality results, and recommend improvements to models, prompts, workflows, and application designs.
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code; participate actively in code reviews and maintain appropriate technical documentation.
• Build automated tests and deployment pipelines, troubleshoot defects and production issues, and contribute to reliability and operational readiness of AI services.
• Apply enterprise standards for security, privacy, model risk, responsible AI, change management, and software quality throughout delivery.
• Manage technical debt, identify opportunities for reuse, and recommend continuous improvements to engineering methods, tools, and platform capabilities.
• Mentor less-experienced engineers and contribute to shared technical practices across the APAC AI Hub.

Skills

Python programming

Java programming

Cloud-native development

Backend development

AI/ML knowledge

Code reviews

Security & production support

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or related discipline

Tools

Java Spring Boot

APIs design & integration

LLM tooling

Job description

Job De ion

We're seeking a future team member for the role of Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer to join our APAC AI Hub team. This role is located in Singapore and will work with regional and global engineering, product, and control partners.

This is a hands-on engineering role responsible for designing, building, testing, and supporting AI-powered products and platform capabilities. The successful candidate will apply strong software engineering fundamentals and practical AI knowledge to deliver secure, scalable, and maintainable solutions for enterprise use.

In this role, you'll make an impact in the following ways:

• Design, develop, test, deploy, and support AI applications, services, and reusable platform components across the full software development lifecycle.
• Build solutions using LLMs, retrieval-augmented generation, agentic workflows, model APIs, prompt engineering, and other applied AI approaches.
• Develop backend services, APIs, integrations, context pipelines, and automation that support our enterprise AI platform and other AI Hub capabilities.
• Work with product managers, architects, designers, governance partners, and business stakeholders to translate requirements into clear technical solutions.
• Conduct model and solution evaluations, analyze performance and quality results, and recommend improvements to models, prompts, workflows, and application designs.
• Write well-designed, testable, and efficient code; participate actively in code reviews and maintain appropriate technical documentation.
• Build automated tests and deployment pipelines, troubleshoot defects and production issues, and contribute to the reliability and operational readiness of AI services.
• Apply enterprise standards for security, privacy, model risk, responsible AI, change management, and software quality throughout delivery.
• Manage technical debt, identify opportunities for reuse, and recommend continuous improvements to engineering methods, tools, and platform capabilities.
• Mentor less-experienced engineers and contribute to shared technical practices across the APAC AI Hub.

To be successful in this role, we're seeking the following:

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Information Systems, or a related discipline, or equivalent professional experience, is required.
• Experience, preferably 7+ years, in software engineering, applied AI/ML, platform development, or a related technical discipline.
• Demonstrated experience building and supporting production applications, backend services, APIs, integrations, or cloud-based platforms.
• Practical experience with LLM applications, retrieval-augmented generation, prompt engineering, session context management, model APIs, AI agents, evaluation methods, or related AI technologies.
• Strong programming skills, preferably in Python and one or more modern backend or cloud-native development frameworks.
• Strong programming skills, preferably in Java and one or more modern backend or cloud-native development frameworks.
• Demonstrated experience building and supporting production applications, backend services (Java Spring Boot), APIs, integrations, or cloud-based platforms.
• Knowledge of software architecture, automated testing, CI/CD, source control, containers, monitoring, security, and production-support practices.
• Ability to analyze complex requirements, troubleshoot technical problems, and deliver secure, testable, and maintainable software.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, including the ability to work effectively with teams across APAC and other global locations.
• Experience in banking, financial services, or another regulated environment is a plus.

About Us

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

About The Team

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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.

BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.