Morgan Stanley

Director, Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley$163K — $165K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.
  • Minimum three years of experience as a software engineer or in related technology roles.
  • Proficient in developing Graphical User Interfaces and backend services.
  • Experience with Fixed Income Derivatives and associated financial concepts.
  • Familiarity with big data technologies and cloud environments.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices and tools.
  • Proficiency in programming languages including Java, Python, Scala, and C#.
  • Understanding of database systems such as Sybase and Oracle.

Responsibilities

  • Build and maintain front-end and back-end software as a full stack developer.
  • Renovate software systems to enhance client service and operational efficiencies.
  • Develop automation tools for margin and notional optimization across asset classes.
  • Reduce operational costs and associated risks through software innovation.
  • Generate accurate profit and loss reports for financial oversight.
  • Collaborate on global software solutions to support business growth.
  • Provide ongoing technical support for software in diverse market environments.

Benefits

  • Telecommuting allowed for up to 2 days a week.
  • Involvement in a dynamic financial environment that impacts global markets.
  • Opportunity to work with advanced technology on financial software solutions.
  • Engagement in Agile project management methodologies.
  • Participation in comprehensive training and professional development programs.
Full Job Description
What you'll do in the role:

Morgan Stanley Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Director, Software Engineer in New York, New York to provide coding and technical solutions as a full stack developer to build front-end Graphical User Interfaces and back-end services. Renovate software systems to better serve clients, reduce operational risk, increase front office efficiency, and achieve regulatory excellence. Build software tools to streamline automation to provide margin and notional optimization solutions across Fixed Income Derivatives asset classes, reduce operation cost, credit risk and associated capital cost, reduce end-of-day and intraday risk, and generate reliable profit and loss reports. Work on global solutions and solve technology pain points to accelerate firm's global business growth. Utilize Agile as a project management skill to emphasize flexibility, collaboration, and continuous improvement in software development. Improve and build robust and scalable software platforms. Provide technical software support in local and global markets to help grow firm's business. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.

What you'll bring to the role:

-Requires a Master's degree in Computer Engineering, Electrical Engineering, or a related field.

-Requires three (3) years of experience in the position offered or three (3) years as an Associate, IT Consultant, or a related role in the technology field.

-Requires three (3) years of experience with the following skills:
  • Graphical User Interface;
  • Fixed Income Derivatives;
  • Profit and loss statements;
  • Big data;
  • Cloud;
  • DevOps;
  • Java;
  • J2EE;
  • Scala;
  • C#;
  • Spring;
  • JSON;
  • Python;
  • Sybase and Oracle database;
  • Bash;
  • Git;
  • Treadmill;
  • Finance; and
  • Interest rate derivatives.


Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $163,000 and $165,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

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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