Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

Salary: £100,000 - 100,000 per year

Requirements:

• Proven leadership of software engineering teams building distributed systems and microservices in agile environments (Scrum/Kanban)
• Deep Java experience with Spring, including architectural patterns for scalable, observable, testable systems and strong API design
• Strong DevOps practices, including CI/CD (for example, GitLab), automated testing (JUnit/Spock), code reviews, telemetry/observability (Splunk, AppDynamics), containers (Docker), and cloud
• Hands-on AI development using modern tools and IDEs and experience integrating AI into product workflows
• Excellent communication and stakeholder influence, with the ability to simplify complexity, make evidence-based decisions, and drive continuous improvement
• Corporate Actions domain experience strongly preferred
• Groovy/Spock and JavaScript/TypeScript with Angular experience preferred for full-stack contexts
• Financial services background with risk and controls experience in regulated environments preferred

Responsibilities:

• Lead and develop inclusive, high-performing engineering teams by setting clear objectives, coaching talent, and fostering succession planning
• Own end-to-end delivery for critical software, including requirements, architecture, implementation, testing, deployment, observability, and reliability
• Raise engineering excellence and resilience through best practices and automation across code, testing, microservices/APIs, performance, and infrastructure
• Build secure-by-design solutions using threat modeling, logging and monitoring, incident playbooks, and disaster recovery practices
• Partner with product, design, and operations to translate outcomes into measurable technical plans
• Guide architecture modernization, integrations, cloud and container adoption, and technical debt remediation
• Represent engineering in program reviews and governance forums
• Ensure compliance, risk management, and operational excellence aligned to our principles and strategic pillars

Technologies:

• AI
• API
• Angular
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• Docker
• GitLab
• Groovy
• JUnit
• Java
• JavaScript
• Kanban
• Splunk
• Spring
• TypeScript
• microservices
• Support
• Windsurf
• Fullstack

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We are BNY, a leading global financial services company at the heart of the global financial system, influencing nearly 20% of the worlds investible assets. We are partnering directly with hackajob to hire for this Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer opportunity based in Manchester. Our culture supports growth and success, and we bring together bold ideas, advanced technology, and exceptional talent to power the future of finance. This is a talent pipeline posting, so your application may be reviewed for multiple potential openings across our company. We offer competitive compensation, benefits, wellbeing programs, flexible global resources, generous paid leaves including paid volunteer time, and a strong culture of excellence and pay-for-performance.

last updated 35 week of 2026