Director, Software Engineer
Company Profile Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment, and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide, including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. In Technology, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.
Responsibilities
- Work on software development projects and coordinate feature testing
- Present evidence and proofs of concepts
- Acquire user signoffs on finished items
- Present demo functionality to users
- Create action items based on user queries and business requirements
- Conduct requirement analysis on backlog items
- Engage with business users on preferences, deadlines, and requirements
- Participate in Scrum meetings (planning, standups, reviews and retrospectives)
- Develop and implement new features that adhere to Firm requirements using proprietary tools
- Prepare, supervise, and conduct regular maintenance and/or out-of-cycle software releases
- Provide application support on- and off-hours
Requirements
Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field of study. Employer will accept a 3 year foreign degree.
Requires three (3) years of experience in the position offered or three (3) years as an Associate, Analyst, or a closely related occupation.
Employer will accept any suitable combination of education, training, or experience.
Skills
- Java EE and Spring
- Scala
- UI design
- Angular
- High-volume, asynchronous, observable, and high-availability distributed systems design
- Publish/Subscribe (Pub/Sub) based asynchronous messaging systems
- Queue based messaging systems including IBM MQ
- Relational databases including Sybase and IBM DB2
- Database change tracking and management tools including Liquibase
- Document-oriented databases including NoSQL and MongoDB
- Containerization tools including Docker
- CI/CD including Git and Jenkins
- Agile workflow including Scrum
- Build tools and build automation including Gradle
Benefits
At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every