Senior Vice President, Infrastructure Solution Engineer

BNY Mellon; New York (NY); On-site; USD 150,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

BNY Mellon is seeking a Senior Engineering/Developer to lead the architecture and evolution of enterprise platforms, including Secrets Management and access governance. You will drive modernization for scalability, resiliency, and security while partnering with cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, high-availability solutions.

A proven leader will mentor engineers and guide strategic technology investments.

Qualifications

• 9-11 years of experience in software development or technology infrastructure engineering.
• Extensive experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale enterprise platforms.
• Strong understanding of access governance, entitlement management, identity and access management (IAM), or related security domains.
• Proven ability to architect highly scalable, resilient, and secure solutions for complex integrations and high transaction volumes.
• Experience with modern application architectures, cloud technologies, distributed systems, and hybrid/public cloud environments.
• Demonstrated success leading complex technology initiatives across engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and applications.

Responsibilities

• Lead architecture, engineering, and strategic evolution of RME and Secrets Management platforms across the firm.
• Drive platform modernization to enhance scalability, performance, resiliency, and operational efficiency.
• Partner with engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and applications teams to deliver secure, compliant, and highly available solutions.
• Provide technical leadership for strategic transformation, including public cloud expansion and enterprise modernization.
• Influence technology direction and investment decisions by collaborating with senior stakeholders.
• Identify opportunities to strengthen platform stability, reduce operational risk, and remediate vulnerabilities.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent, promoting accountability and technical excellence.

Skills

Architectural design

Cloud technologies

Leadership

Security domains

Enterprise platforms

Stakeholder influence

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science / IT or related field

Job description

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Senior Engineering/Developer

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

• Lead the architecture, engineering, and strategic evolution of the Responsibility Management & Entitlements (RME) and Secrets Management platforms, critical enterprise services supporting secrets management, access governance and entitlement lifecycle management across the firm.
• Drive platform modernization initiatives that enhance scalability, performance, resiliency, and operational efficiency while supporting continued growth in adoption, transaction volumes, and integration complexity.
• Partner with engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application teams to deliver secure, compliant, and highly available solutions that support business and regulatory requirements.
• Provide technical leadership for strategic transformation initiatives, including public cloud expansion and enterprise modernization programs, ensuring alignment with architectural, security, and governance standards.
• Influence technology direction and investment decisions by serving as a trusted advisor to senior stakeholders and driving consensus across organizational boundaries.
• Identify and execute opportunities to strengthen platform stability, reduce operational risk, improve service delivery, and remediate vulnerabilities across the technology stack.
• Mentor and develop engineering talent while promoting accountability, technical excellence, and a culture of continuous improvement across the team.
• Deliver immediate impact on a business-critical platform by applying deep architectural expertise, sound technical judgment, and strong execution leadership to complex enterprise challenges.

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

• Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering, information technology, or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required
• 9-11 years of experience in software development or technology infrastructure engineering required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus
• Extensive experience designing, building, and supporting large-scale enterprise platforms, with a strong understanding of access governance, entitlement management, identity and access management, or related security domains.
• Proven ability to architect highly scalable, resilient, and secure solutions that support complex integrations, high transaction volumes, and mission-critical business processes.
• Deep expertise in modern application architectures, cloud technologies, distributed systems, and platform modernization initiatives, including experience supporting hybrid and public cloud environments.
• Demonstrated success leading complex technology initiatives that require collaboration across engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity, and application development organizations.
• Strong technical leadership skills with the ability to influence stakeholders, drive strategic decisions, and build consensus across organizational boundaries.
• Experience identifying and mitigating operational, security, scalability, and resiliency risks while maintaining high standards of platform availability and service delivery.
• Excellent problem-solving, communication, and organizational skills, with the ability to operate independently and effectively manage competing priorities in a fast-paced enterprise environment.
• A track record of mentoring engineers, fostering technical excellence, and promoting a culture of accountability, continuous improvement, and high-quality execution.
• The ability to quickly understand complex business and technology ecosystems and deliver immediate value through sound technical judgment, architectural expertise, and strong execution leadership.

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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.

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