Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

About the role

We’re seeking a Vice President (VPR) Full Stack Java Engineer to join our Collateral One team in the Liquidity and Financing platform within Global Markets. This role is based in Pittsburgh, PA.

Leverage AI tools such as WindSurf to build and maintain microservices and APIs using Java 17+ and Spring Boot 3.5+ with Spring Security. Contribute to UI features with Angular on the front end as needed. Own features end-to-end: design, implementation, testing, deployment, and support. Collaborate across engineering, product, and DevOps to ship secure, reliable, and scalable software.

Responsibilities

• Use AI tools to accelerate development.
• Build REST microservices and messaging integrations (Kafka, MQ).
• Develop JPA/Hibernate data layers and work with Oracle.
• Implement Spring Security and enforce secure coding practices.
• Ensure observability with structured logging, metrics, dashboards, and Splunk.
• Maintain GitLab CI/CD with quality gates and vulnerability scanning.
• Containerize and deploy services; monitor performance and cost.
• Write unit/integration tests and maintain strong automated coverage.
• Build Angular UI features with responsive, secure, and well-tested components.
• Participate in code reviews, architecture discussions, documentation, and continuous improvement.

Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related major, or equivalent working experience.
• 5+ years of industry experience, preferably in the finance industry.

Skills

Must-have technical skills

• Java 17 and Spring Boot 3.5 (Web, Data/JPA/Hibernate, Security).
• Oracle SQL, schema design, transactions, indexing, stored procedures, and JPA/Hibernate performance tuning.
• AI tools (Cursor, WindSurf) integrated into development workflows to accelerate coding, reviews, and planning.
• Maven/Gradle, Git/GitLab, CI/CD pipeline creation, artifact management, environment promotion, and SonarQube configuration/remediation.
• Ability to deliver front-end features and API integrations; familiarity with accessibility, responsive design, and basic state management.
• Angular, TypeScript, component architecture, routing, forms, and RxJS; experience with NgRx or similar state tools.
• Front-end observability: HTTP interceptors, structured logging, error handling, and correlating logs with backend telemetry.
• DOM sanitization, XSS/CSRF protection, secure session handling, CSP, and OAuth/OIDC integration.
• JUnit/Mockito, Jasmine/Karma, integration testing (e.g., Testcontainers), and modern UI testing frameworks (Jest/Testing Library/Cypress).
• Containerizing and deploying cloud-based services; monitoring performance, reliability, and cost.

Preferred Technical Skills

• Microservices architecture: service boundaries, API versioning, fault tolerance, resiliency patterns.
• Kafka (topics, partitions, consumer groups, exactly-once/at-least-once semantics), IBM MQ (queues, message formats).
• Spring Security (RBAC, method-level security), input validation, OWASP Top 10, TLS, secrets management.
• AG Grid / AG Charts / Highcharts: configuring column definitions, sorting/filtering, cell renderers/editors, virtualization, performance tuning, and custom themes; integrating with Angular services and state management.
• Proficiency in semantic HTML5 and SCSS/CSS, including Flexbox and responsive layouts, to build accessible, maintainable UI components from design specs.
• Node.js/npm, build optimization (Angular CLI, build budgets, lazy loading, OnPush change detection), bundle analysis, and A11y conformance (WCAG).
• Jasmine/Karma or Jest for unit tests; Testing Library/Cypress for component and end-to-end tests; test doubles/mocks; integrating front-end tests into CI/CD pipelines.
• Observability: Micrometer metrics, Prometheus, Grafana dashboards/alerts; log correlation and search in Splunk; troubleshooting in production using logs, metrics, and traces.

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.

About BNY

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.

Recent awards include:

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