Cloud Engineer

About the role

The Vice President, Cloud Engineering role is located in NY/NJ, Lake Mary, FL, and Pittsburgh, PA. This role is responsible for architecting and automating cloud infrastructure, designing and building robust, secure, and maintainable solutions, and participating in full SDLC processes.

Responsibilities

• Architect and automate cloud infrastructure using Terraform, Azure Resource Manager, and other Infrastructure-as-Code frameworks.
• Design and build robust, secure, and maintainable solutions using modern programming languages such as Python or Java.
• Deep understanding and building applications using AKS, Serverless functions, Web technologies, Databases etc.
• Migrate complex on-prem applications to Azure, AWS, or GCP, contributing to BNY’s enterprise cloud strategy.
• Participate in full SDLC processes — from concept and design through testing, deployment, and ongoing optimization.
• Collaborate closely with Security, IAM, and Architecture teams to ensure compliance, identity integration, and robust enterprise guardrails.
• Create clear, user-focused documentation that strengthens operational excellence.
• Stay ahead of emerging cloud trends, tools, and best practices to continuously improve our engineering culture.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
• 7-9 years of experience in software development required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
• 5+ years of experience as a Cloud Engineer, or Software Engineer with cloud-native responsibilities.
• Deep expertise in Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or similar technologies.
• Strong programming proficiency (Python, Java, or similar).
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Broad familiarity with cloud fundamentals: compute, serverless, IAM, networking, Security, Containers, DNS, storage, monitoring, and logging.
• Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, Terraform, Ansible).
• Strong communication, analytical thinking, and troubleshooting capabilities.

Qualifications

• Experience with multi-cloud environments is a strong plus.

Skills

• Infrastructure-as-Code using Terraform or similar technologies.
• Programming proficiency in Python, Java, or similar.
• Hands-on experience with at least one major cloud platform (Azure, AWS, or GCP).
• Understanding of cloud fundamentals: compute, serverless, IAM, networking, Security, Containers, DNS, storage, monitoring, and logging.
• Working knowledge of DevOps and CI/CD tooling (Azure DevOps, GitHub, GitLab, Terraform, Ansible).

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.

Pay

The base salary for this position is expected to be between $80,000 and $165,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base salary if hired will be determined on an individualized basis, including as to experience and market location, and is only part of the BNY total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, discretionary bonuses, short and long-term incentive packages, and Company-sponsored benefit programs.

Schedule

This position is at-will and the Company reserves the right to modify base salary (as well as any other discretionary payment or compensation) at any time, including for reasons related to individual performance, change in geographic location, Company or individual department/team performance, and market factors.