Senior Specialist, Full-Stack Engineer

BNY Mellon•Pittsburgh, PA

6h•$58,000•Onsite

About The Position

At BNY, our culture allows us to run our company better and enables employees’ growth and success. 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 – and this is what #LifeAtBNY is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary. We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior Specialist, Full Stack Engineering to join our Integrated Middle Office Solutions – Derivatives Technology team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA. This position is intended for a hands-on full-stack developer who enjoys building software, writing code daily, solving technical problems, and delivering practical solutions in a complex middle-office environment.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
2-6 years of hands-on software development experience with a strong emphasis on building and supporting applications directly.
Strong coding skills in Java with experience using Spring and Spring Boot in enterprise application development.
Experience developing REST APIs, microservices, and service-based integrations.
Hands-on experience with front-end development using React, Angular, or comparable modern JavaScript frameworks.
Comfort working across application layers, including UI, backend, integration, and data access components.
Experience with SQL, relational databases, and application data modeling concepts.
Familiarity with event-driven design, distributed systems concepts, and secure/resilient service development practices.
Experience with Git, CI/CD pipelines, automated testing, containerization, and modern software delivery practices.
Ability to diagnose technical issues, work through ambiguity, and deliver practical solutions with limited oversight.

Nice To Haves

Experience in financial services, capital markets, or workflow-intensive enterprise systems is helpful but not required.
Interest in learning derivatives data and valuation workflows in support of middle-office technology solutions.

Responsibilities

Write production-quality code across the full stack, with a primary focus on Java / Spring Boot services and modern web UI development.
Build, enhance, and maintain APIs, backend services, workflow components, and user-facing features that support OTC derivatives valuation processing.
Work closely with product owners, business analysts, and senior engineers to turn functional requirements into clean, testable technical implementations.
Develop integrations with internal systems and external pricing providers using well-structured service interfaces and reliable error handling patterns.
Participate actively in coding, debugging, code reviews, unit testing, integration testing, and day-to-day delivery activities within the team.
Troubleshoot defects, analyze application behavior, and resolve issues across UI, service, integration, and data layers.
Improve code quality, performance, maintainability, and developer efficiency through refactoring and thoughtful engineering practices.
Use AI-assisted engineering tools such as Windsurf, Claude, or similar copilots to accelerate development tasks and improve code quality where appropriate.
Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment readiness, and production support activities to help ensure stable software delivery.
Learn and apply domain knowledge in derivatives, valuation workflows, and middle-office processes to build software that meets operational needs.