Senior Java Developer - Rates Derivatives Algo & E-Trading

What You’ll Do In The Role

• Drive innovation and excellence in software design and architecture, promoting best practices and ensuring high quality software development.
• Partner with business leaders to align technology initiatives with organizational goals.
• Define and implement strategies for optimizing software development processes and workflows.
• Provide strategic direction for software engineering function, setting long-term objectives.
• Evaluate and recommend tools, platforms, and methodologies to improve efficiency.
• Represent the software engineering function in executive meetings and planning sessions.

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field, or equivalent experience.
• Minimum 10 years of relevant software development experience.
• Strong Core Java development experience (JDK 21+ would be beneficial).
• Development experience in object-oriented programming and working with mixture of new and legacy systems.
• Good problem-solving, result-focused, can-do attitude, and strong focus to keep the business running and competitive.
• Able to work in a team as individual contributor.
• Exposure to AMP/Claude Code or similar AI tools would be beneficial.
• Fixed Income domain knowledge. Experience with Swaps is preferred.

Skills Desired

• Previous eTrading experience with B2C Exchanges (eg: Tradeweb/Bloomberg).
• Previous Algo development experience but not mandatory.
• Open to learn and work with other technologies (eg: Python/Scala) as business objectives require.

What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley

• Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background.
• The company supports its employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry.
• There’s ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.
• Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.
• The company raises, manages, and allocates capital for its clients – helping them reach their goals.
• Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background.
• The company’s recruiting efforts reflect its strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.
• The workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.