What are the responsibilities and job description for the Director, AI / Machine Learning Software Engineer position at BNY?
Job Description
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 and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, AI / Machine Learning Software Engineer to join our AI HUB team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
BNY Newsroom
BNY LinkedIn
Here’s a Few Of Our Recent Awards
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.
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 and champions of inclusion, BNY is where bold ideas meet advanced technology and exceptional talent. Together, we power the future of finance – and this is what is all about. Join us and be part of something extraordinary.
We’re seeking a future team member for the role of Director, AI / Machine Learning Software Engineer to join our AI HUB team. This role is located in Pittsburgh, PA
In this role, you’ll make an impact in the following ways:
- Lead research initiatives, provide strategic direction on AI architecture, technical expertise, and craft strategic approaches on Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence products.
- Has deep knowledge of the AI and Machine Learning field, and the practical applications of ML/AI concepts.
- Conduct technical research studies to provide additional facts needed to make informed strategic decisions.
- Establishes strong relationships with internal teams to gain an understanding of their strategies, objectives, and tactics to develop a comprehensive success measurement plan.
- Provides expertise in the most complex processes of integrating ML/AI across existing and modified applications.
- Collaborate with and support leaders and their teams from multiple areas of expertise to ensure strategies and data science products are aligned and support business and operating results.
- Stays abreast of emerging technologies and identifies potential use of new and existing technology within lines of business by participating in industry-wide conferences and research and by having in-depth knowledge of various business areas.
- Contribute to the achievement of Application Development objectives. Mentors and develops a successful team of machine learning engineers.
- Advanced degree in STEM engineering degree, or equivalent AI/ML research work experience
- 8 years of related experience required; experience in the securities or financial services industry is a plus.
- Knowledge of data structures, algorithms and software engineering fundamentals.
- Proven experience with modern ML frameworks in Python, (Pytorch, Numpy).
- Strong understanding of clean code practices.
- Ability to communicate technical ideas and express complex concepts to different types of audience
- Experienced in designing end to end pipelines with MLOps.
- Proficient with SQL, Spark, Airflow and data pipeline design in dealing with real-time financial data.
- Experience in AI, Machine Learning, Reinforcement Learning, Natural Language Processing
BNY Newsroom
BNY LinkedIn
Here’s a Few Of Our Recent Awards
- America’s Most Innovative Companies, Fortune, 2025
- World’s Most Admired Companies, Fortune 2025
- “Most Just Companies”, Just Capital and CNBC, 2025
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.
