Morgan Stanley

Full Stack - Java Application Developer (Hybrid)

Morgan Stanley$110K — $130K *
Information Technology
5 - 7 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • 5+ years of experience in Core Java/Scala with a focus on multithreading capabilities.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Proven experience in creating and managing scalable distributed systems.
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills in software engineering.
  • Ability to effectively collaborate with traders, quants, and technology teams.
  • Familiarity with RDBMS and SQL is a plus.
  • Experience with Python, Perl, Unix, and K-Shell scripting is preferred.
  • Understanding of financial products, especially OTC derivatives, is advantageous.

Responsibilities

  • Drive the renovation of infrastructure for trade capture and data gathering for the CVA trading desk.
  • Collaborate with traders and technology teams to translate requirements into scalable solutions.
  • Enhance data flows and system functionality to increase performance and reliability.
  • Architect and maintain scalable, testable distributed systems using Core Java or Scala.
  • Develop robust multithreaded applications for high-volume trading environments.
  • Support platform evolution through analysis, design, testing, and implementation.
  • Oversee the full project lifecycle from requirements analysis to production deployment.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment allowing flexibility between remote and in-office work.
  • Located in Montreal, Quebec.
Full Job Description
We're seeking someone to join our Credit Valuation Adjustment (CVA) Technology team as an Full Stack - Java Application Developer to drive the design and delivery of next-generation risk management, enabling critical risk analytics across the Firm.

In the Technology division, 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. This is a Software Engineering III position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs.

What you'll do in the role:
  • Participate in the strategic renovation of mission-critical distributed infrastructure supporting trade capture and market/reference data gathering for the CVA trading desk.
  • Partner with users, traders, quants, and technology teams to understand business and technology requirements and translate them into scalable solutions.
  • Analyze and enhance existing data flows, architecture, and system functionality to improve platform performance and reliability.
  • Architect, build, and maintain scalable, testable distributed systems using Core Java and/or Scala.
  • Develop robust multithreaded applications and services supporting high-volume trading and market data workloads.
  • Support platform evolution through problem analysis, solution design, testing, and implementation.
  • Contribute to the delivery of technology solutions through a thorough understanding of platform responsibilities and business objectives.
  • Handle the full life cycle of the project from requirements analysis to final implementation and rollout into production.


What you'll bring to the role:
  • 5+ years' experience in Core Java/Scala with good understanding of multithreading.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • Experience in architecting, building, and maintaining scalable distributed systems.
  • Ability to demonstrate strong software engineering, analytical, and problem-solving skills.
  • Ability to collaborate effectively across Traders, Quants, and Technology teams.
  • Experience with RDBMS and SQL is a nice-to-have.
  • Experience with Python, Perl, Unix, and K-Shell scripting is preferred.
  • Understanding of financial products, particularly OTC derivatives is beneficial.


All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

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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