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BNY · 5 hours ago

Vice President, Application Development Manager

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

Mid, Senior Level

$90K/yr - $200K/yr

6+ years exp

BNY is a leading global financial services company influencing nearly 20% of the world’s investible assets. The Vice President, Application Development Manager will lead engineering for high-throughput financial systems, architect platforms integrating digital-asset technologies, and mentor engineering talent within the Digital Assets platform team.

Financial Services

Responsibilities

Lead engineering for resilient, high-throughput financial systems supporting institutional workflows

Architect platforms that integrate settlement, custody, and ledgering with digital-asset technologies

Ensure reliability, performance, regulatory compliance, and operational excellence

Build scalable hybrid architectures bridging on-chain and off-chain systems (smart contracts, blockchain events, and traditional controls)

Develop and mentor engineering talent, fostering ownership, velocity, technical rigor, and modern SDLC practices

Lead and mentor an Agile pod of 4–5 engineers, driving delivery excellence and collaboration

Design and build Java microservices (Java 17 plus, spring Boot, Spring Data JPA/Hibernate) on Kubernetes with focus on performance, scalability, and security

Implement REST APIs with resilience and async messaging; apply CQRS, Saga, and Event Sourcing

Integrate off-chain services with Ethereum smart contracts (Solidity) and Web3, ensuring secure and compliant interactions

Own Oracle schema design, SQL/PLSQL optimization, partitioning, and transactional integrity

Establish CI/CD automation (Jenkins, GitLab/GitHub Pipelines) with quality gates (SonarQube, static analysis) and coding standards

Lead automated testing across unit, integration, contract, and API (JUnit, Mockito, TestNG, REST Assured, Cucumber) embedded in regression pipelines

Operationalize observability (Prometheus, Grafana) for proactive monitoring and rapid incident response

Partner with product, architecture, QA, and cross-functional teams to deliver compliant, resilient solutions

Embed regulatory and risk controls (AML, KYC, travel rule) in design and delivery

Qualification

Java 17Spring BootKubernetesOracle DBEthereumSolidityWeb3CI/CDObservabilityAgile LeadershipAnalytical SkillsProactive LearningCross-functional CollaborationTechnical Communication

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field

Typically, 6-10 years of experience in application development management or a related field; securities/financial services experience is a plus

Expertise in Java 17 plus, spring Boot, Spring Data JPA/Hibernate; microservices, REST, resilience, async messaging

Hands-on Kubernetes (orchestration, scaling) and Oracle DB (schema, SQL/PLSQL, optimization, partitioning)

Practical experience with Ethereum, Solidity, and Web3 integrations is a plus

Familiarity with enterprise patterns (CQRS, Saga, Event Sourcing) and CI/CD (Jenkins, GitHub/GitLab) with code quality tooling (SonarQube)

Track record implementing observability (Prometheus, Grafana) and integrating automated testing into CI/CD

People Leadership: Ability to lead and mentor teams (4–5 engineers), set technical direction, and manage Agile delivery

Soft Skills: Strong analytical/problem-solving, cross-functional collaboration, clear technical communication, and a proactive learning mindset

Preferred

Advanced degree or relevant certifications in Software Engineering or Project Management is preferred

Financial services or payments, blockchain/crypto transaction processing, regulatory compliance (AML, KYC, travel rule), high-volume/low-latency and multi-threaded systems