FX eTrading Java Back-End Engineer, Vice President
at BNY Mellon
Posted 17 days ago
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BNY Mellon is seeking an experienced Java back-end engineer to join the FX eTrading Engineering team in Manchester, building and scaling backend services for FX trading applications. The role involves designing and developing performant, testable code, integrating components, troubleshooting and participating in deployments while reducing technical debt. You will collaborate with Product, Sales, Trading and Operations, contribute to test automation, code reviews and continuous improvement, and work with multi-threaded, mission-critical systems. Exposure to front-end technologies (React/Angular) and relational databases (SQL) is desirable.
- Compensation
- Not specified
- City
- Manchester
- Country
- United Kingdom
Currency: Not specified
Full Job Description
FX eTrading Java Back-End Engineer, Vice President
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 FX eTrading Java Back-End Engineer, Vice President to join our FX eTrading Engineering team. This role is located in Manchester.
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Consult with Product, Sales, Trading and Operations teams to design and develop backend and front features and components for FX Trading applications
- Program well-designed, testable, and efficient code.
- Analyze, design, and develop tests and test-automation suites.
- Scale the backend architecture and codebase to support growth.
- Reduce the level of technical debt of the backend codebase.
- Participate in code reviews.
- Integrate software components into a fully functional software system.
- Troubleshoot, debug, and upgrade existing systems.
- Participate in deployment process following all change controls.
- Provide recommendations for continuous improvement.
- Collaborate with other engineers on the team to elevate technology and consistently apply best practices.
To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following:
- Bachelor's degree in computer science engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience required.
- Experience in software development required; experience in the financial services industry, particularly in FX Trading Applications, is highly desirable
- Excellent communication skills and the ability to work as an integral part of an agile software development team
- Strong Java development skills, including experience with multi-threaded and mission critical applications
- Exposure and knowledge of front end technologies such as React and Angular
- Experience with relational database technologies, including SQL proficiency
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Our Benefits and Rewards:
BNY offers highly competitive compensation, benefits, and wellbeing programs rooted in a strong culture of excellence and our pay-for-performance philosophy. We provide access to flexible global resources and tools for your life’s journey. Focus on your health, foster your personal resilience, and reach your financial goals as a valued member of our team, along with generous paid leaves, including paid volunteer time, that can support you and your family through moments that matter.
BNY is an Equal Employment Opportunity/Affirmative Action Employer - Underrepresented racial and ethnic groups/Females/Individuals with Disabilities/Protected Veterans.
