Senior specialist solution architect

Overview Solutions Architect Bring your ideas. Make history. BNY Mellon offers an exciting array of future-forward careers at the intersection of business, finance, and technology. We are one of the world s top asset management and banking firms that manages trillions of dollars in assets, custody and/or administration. Known as the “bank of banks” - 97% of the world’s top banks work with us as we lead and serve our customers into the new era of digital. With over 238 years of rich history and industry firsts, BNY Mellon has been built upon our proven ability to evolve and drive new ideas at every turn. Today, we’re approximately 50,000 employees across 35 countries with a culture that empowers you to grow, take risks, experiment and be yourself. This is what #LifeAtBNYMellon is all about. We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Senior C# Developer to join our Pershing Technology team. Pershing provides a broad range of financial business solutions to investment banks, broker-dealers, wealth managers, financial planners and advisers across EMEA. We provide sophisticated front-end technology and flexible middle office capabilities with execution, settlement, and custody services. These are supported by a robust regulatory and compliance framework with dedicated client asset experience and expertise.This role is located in Manchester, England – Hybrid. In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways: Provide architectural and support services to the application teams within Pershing, to ensure that solutions are designed in a stable and flexible manner and are scalable, high performing and future proofed. Encourage best practice and principles of architecture, ensuring that all designs confirm to the firms’ policies and procedures. Work closely with senior management to educate and articulate architecture goals, and to ensure enterprise architecture practices are followed. Designing stable and flexible, high-performance solutions aligned with architecture principles. To be successful in this role, we’re seeking the following: Good communication skills and experience of working closely with senior management teams. Bachelor s degree in computer science or a related discipline, or equivalent work experience. Extensive years of experience in software development and currently in a senior role responsible for design/architecture A passion for continuous improvement and learning Excellent communication skills with the ability to influence at various levels. Sound knowledge of Distributed Systems Design Ability to develop working proof of concepts to help communicate a concept. Advantageous Experience with .Net, preferably .Net Core 3+/.Net 6 Experience with modern Test-First approaches (ATDD, TDD) Experience of Containerised Architectures Knowledge of Architecture Methodologies/Frameworks Experience in the securities or financial services industry At BNY Mellon, our inclusive culture speaks for itself. Here’s a few of our awards: Fortune World’s Most Admired Companies Top 20 for Diversity and Inclusion Bloomberg’s Gender Equality Index (GEI) Human Rights Campaign Foundation, 100% score Corporate Equality Index Best Places to Work for Disability Inclusion , Disability: IN – 100% score. 100 Best Workplaces for Innovators, Fast Company CDP’s Climate Change ‘A List’ Our Benefits: BNY Mellon 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 that can support you and your family through moments that matter. Employer Description: For over 230 years, the people of BNY Mellon have been at the forefront of finance, expanding the financial markets while supporting investors throughout the investment lifecycle. BNY Mellon can act as a single point of contact for clients looking to create, trade, hold, manage, service, distribute or restructure investments and safeguards nearly one-fifth of the world s financial assets. BNY Mellon remains one of the safest, most trusted and admired companies. Every day our employees make their mark by helping clients better manage and service their financial assets around the world. Whether providing financial services for institutions, corporations or individual investors, clients count on the people of BNY Mellon across time zones and in 35 countries and more than 100 markets. It s the collective ambition, innovative thinking and exceptionally focused client service paired with a commitment to doing what is right that continues to set us apart. Make your mark: bnymellon.com/careers.