Morgan Stanley

Director, Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley$146K — $150K *
Finance & Insurance
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master’s degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or related field
  • 3 years of experience as a Business Analyst, Software Developer, or similar role
  • Proficiency in Java, Spring, and Spring Boot
  • Experience in developing prototypes and third-party service integration
  • Familiarity with multi-threading, networking protocols, and streaming technologies
  • Proficient in using Scrum Framework and Agile methodologies
  • Experience working with Linux environments, Git, Maven, Jenkins, Teams, and JIRA

Responsibilities

  • Build technical tools, connections, and capabilities to support internal business needs
  • Develop and maintain software solutions aligned with business objectives
  • Design, develop, deliver, and support technical platforms for products and services
  • Create prototypes and integrate third-party services
  • Develop software applications tailored for financial markets
  • Work within the Scrum Framework and Agile methodologies
  • Support telecommuting options up to 2 days per week

Benefits

  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision insurance
  • Health Savings Account and Dependent Day Care Savings Account
  • Life and disability insurance plans
  • 20 annual vacation days plus 10 paid holidays
  • Parental leave policy
  • 401(k) retirement plan with employer matching
  • Additional employee perks and resources
Full Job Description

What you’ll do in the role:

Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.  is seeking a Director, Software Engineer in Chicago, IL to build technical tools, connections, and capabilities to support internal business needs. Develop and maintain software solutions that support business needs. Design, develop, deliver, and support the technical platform behind the products and services used by the Business. Develop prototypes and third-party service integration. Develop software applications for financial markets with understanding of Equities, Futures, and Options. Work within the Scrum Framework and Agile methodologies. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.

What you’ll bring to the role:

-Requires a Master’s degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a related field

-Requires three (3) years of experience in the position offered or three (3) years as a Business Analyst, Software Developer, or a related occupation

-Requires three (3) years of experience with the following skills:

  • Java;
  • Spring;
  • Spring Boot;
  • Developing prototypes;
  • Third party service integration;
  • Multi-threading and networking protocols;
  • Streaming Technologies;
  • Scrum Framework;
  • Agile methodologies;
  • Linux environments;
  • Git;
  • Maven;
  • Jenkins;
  • Teams; and
  • JIRA.

Salary range for the position: $146,000 - $150,000 /Yr. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit’s incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. Morgan Stanley offers a full spectrum of benefits, including Medical, Prescription Drug, Dental, Vision, Health Savings Account, Dependent Day Care Savings Account, Life Insurance, Disability and Other Insurance Plans, Paid Time Off (including Sick Leave consistent with state and local law, Parental Leave and 20 Vacation Days annually), 10 Paid Holidays, 401(k), and Short/Long Term Disability, in addition to other special perks reserved for our employees. Please visit mybenefits.morganstanley.com to learn more about our benefit offerings.

About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley Investment Management are active managers of capital, working to outperform the market and deliver results for their clients. Morgan Stanley Investment Management's long-tenured professionals apply their experience and expertise across public and private markets, in single-sector, multi-asset and custom solutions.

Morgan Stanley Careers

Joining Morgan Stanley today means becoming part of a global team dedicated to strengthening communities, pioneering innovation, and fostering diversity. As a leading global financial services firm, Morgan Stanley offers unparalleled job opportunities, career growth, and a culture of leadership that together create an exceptional employment experience. Work You’ll Do At Morgan Stanley, you will collaborate with knowledgeable professionals to drive innovation and deliver solutions in financial services. Our team is composed of diverse, talented individuals who bring their unique skills and perspectives to work every day, setting the standard for leadership in the global market. Morgan Stanley is not just a company; it's a place where ambitious, creative, and skilled individuals can build a rewarding career. Here, you can experience the benefits of a vibrant culture dedicated to professional growth and diversity training. Internship Programs Kickstart your career with Morgan Stanley’s internship programs. These positions offer invaluable industry insights and professional experience to students and recent graduates. Interns at Morgan Stanley gain hands-on experience, working alongside seasoned experts in a dynamic, supportive environment. Innovation and Professional Growth We believe in the power of innovation to solve complex problems and encourage our team to think differently and act boldly. Morgan Stanley supports your career development through comprehensive training, development programs, and leadership workshops, ensuring that every employee has the tools they need to succeed. Join Our Team Explore the various job opportunities at Morgan Stanley, from entry-level positions to executive roles. We are hiring individuals who are passionate about finance and eager to contribute to a team that values integrity, excellence, and a forward-thinking mindset. Enhance your skills through our networking events, mentorship opportunities, and ongoing professional development. Stay Connected Keep up to date with the latest from Morgan Stanley Careers by subscribing to our job alert emails. Tailor your preferences to receive updates about new postings, career tips, and exclusive insights from our team leaders. Apply Now Ready to take the next step in your career? Search open positions that match your skills and interests on the Morgan Stanley Jobs portal. Prepare your resume, refine your interview techniques, and join a company that values innovation and leadership. At Morgan Stanley, we’re not just building careers—we’re developing leaders. Discover how far your talents can take you by joining our team today.
Learn more about Morgan Stanley
Size
77,000 employees
Market Cap
$144.1 billion
Industry
Net Income
$10.9 billion
Founded
1935
5 Year Trend
+10%
Revenue
$52 billion
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