Senior Specialist, Back-End Engineer
BNY (Bank of New York Mellon)
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Design, develop, and maintain high-performance Java applications and services.
- Write clean, efficient, secure, and scalable code following engineering standards and best practices.
- Collaborate with cross-functional partners in Product and Operations to define requirements, design solutions, and deliver features end-to-end.
- Diagnose and resolve defects and performance bottlenecks; participate in incident response and post-incident improvements as needed.
- Contribute to architectural decisions and technical strategy (APIs, data models, reliability, observability, scalability).
- Participate in code reviews to maintain quality, share knowledge, and reinforce consistent patterns.
- Improve developer productivity through automation, better tooling, and CI/CD improvements.
- Mentor and support engineers across the team; foster a culture of continuous learning and constructive feedback.
- Stay current with emerging technologies and recommend pragmatic adoption where valuable.
- Delivers high-quality features quickly by breaking down work effectively and removing bottlenecks.
- Improves system performance, reliability, and maintainability through disciplined engineering practices.
- Raises team output through mentorship, constructive code reviews, and sharing reusable patterns.
- Balances speed with risk management, security, and operational readiness.
- Continuously learns and pragmatically applies new tools/techniques to improve outcomes.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
- Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent practical experience).
- Exposure to full-stack development including Java 11, Spring 5, Spring Boot 3, HTML, CSS, JSON, Angular 10+, and JavaScript is highly desirable
- Advanced SQL skills, including PL/SQL development and performance tuning in Oracle and/or PostgreSQL.
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