Vice President, Full-Stack Engineer

BNY Mellon•Pittsburgh, PA

7d•Hybrid

About The Position

BNY is hiring a Full-Stack Engineer at the Vice President level for its Risk Engineering team. The role is based in Pittsburgh and requires working in the office four days per week. The engineer contributes hands-on across the full stack, including Python or Java, Angular or React, and Snowflake, while helping make technical architecture and design decisions as an active delivery team member. The role involves building and maintaining APIs, microservices, user interfaces, and data integrations; resolving cross-stack issues; embedding security practices into delivered software; and using AI-assisted development tools and agentic coding workflows. The engineer partners with business stakeholders from discovery through user acceptance testing, participates in Agile delivery, and mentors colleagues through direct collaboration and code review.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field.
Proven experience developing scalable web applications using Python or Java and Angular or React.
Hands-on expertise building RESTful APIs and microservices.
Experience integrating and querying data from Snowflake or similar data platforms.
Demonstrated ability to participate in Agile software development practices.
Experience with AI-assisted development tools, including Claude, Codex, or Devin, and agentic coding workflows.
Strong problem-solving and debugging skills across the technology stack.
Excellent communication and collaboration skills within cross-functional teams.

Responsibilities

Contribute hands-on across the full stack using Python or Java, Angular or React, and Snowflake, and participate in technical architecture and design decisions.
Build, own, and maintain RESTful APIs and microservices that integrate back-end services, front-end components, and data platforms.
Develop high-performance, accessible Angular or React UI components and uphold front-end engineering standards through code contributions.
Implement and optimize Snowflake data integrations, including pipeline performance, query tuning, and storage design.
Diagnose and resolve complex cross-stack issues and drive improvements to prevent recurrence.
Embed security best practices in code, including authentication flows, data protection, and compliance controls.
Use and champion AI-assisted development tools, including Claude, Codex, and Devin, and agentic coding workflows.
Stay current with emerging technologies, including LLM and AI/ML integrations, and apply insights to improve application performance and reliability.
Partner with business stakeholders from discovery through UAT, translating user needs into working software.
Mentor engineers by pairing on difficult problems, providing actionable code-review feedback, and setting an example.
Participate in Agile ceremonies, commit to sprint goals, demonstrate working software, and help unblock teammates.