Morgan Stanley

SRE Associate (Hybrid)

Morgan Stanley$80K — $95K *
Information Technology
Less than 5 years of experience
Job Overview by Ladders

Qualifications

  • At least 2 years of relevant experience in a site reliability or production support role.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems and production support environments.
  • Proficient in scripting and automation with Python, Bash, Shell, or similar languages.
  • Familiarity with networking concepts, protocols, APIs, and system integrations.
  • Experience using observability tools like OpenTelemetry, Grafana, and Loki.
  • Knowledge of version control systems, particularly Git and IDEs like Visual Studio Code.
  • Basic understanding of Generative AI concepts and AI-assisted development tools.

Responsibilities

  • Solve operational and technical problems independently for business-critical applications.
  • Collaborate with development and business teams to support application lifecycles.
  • Manage major incidents and conduct root cause analysis for reliability improvements.
  • Develop automation scripts and documentation to enhance operational efficiency.
  • Perform platform lifecycle activities, including upgrades and maintenance tasks.
  • Evaluate and manage third-party software and emerging AI technologies.
  • Work with global teams to enhance support processes and drive continuous improvement.

Benefits

  • Hybrid work environment allowing remote work and office attendance.
  • Opportunity to work with cutting-edge AI and automation technologies.
Full Job Description
We're seeking someone to join our team as a Site Reliability Engineering Specialist to support the reliability, performance, and operational stability of business-critical applications, while helping drive automation and the adoption and operation of AI-enabled technologies and modern engineering practices.

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 Production Management & Reliability Engineering II position at Associate, which is part of the job family responsible for overseeing the production environment, ensuring the operational reliability of deployed software, and implementing strategies to optimize performance and minimize downtime.

What you'll do in the role:
  • Work independently to solve ambiguous operational and technical problems while supporting business-critical applications.
  • Collaborate with development, QA, product management, and business stakeholders to support applications throughout their lifecycle.
  • Escalate and manage major incidents, perform root cause analysis, and implement corrective actions to improve reliability.
  • Develop and maintain automation, scripts, operational tooling, documentation, and runbooks to improve efficiency and reduce manual effort.
  • Perform platform lifecycle activities, including upgrades, patching, archival, cleanup, and ongoing maintenance.
  • Support the evaluation, deployment, and operation of third-party software, AI-enabled platforms, and emerging technologies.
  • Partner with global teams to improve support processes, operational effectiveness, and continuous improvement initiatives.


What you'll bring to the role:
  • At least 2 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
  • Strong knowledge of Linux/Unix operating systems and production support environments.
  • Strong scripting and automation skills using Python, Bash, Shell scripting, or similar technologies.
  • Understanding of networking concepts, protocols, APIs, REST services, system integrations, and troubleshooting methodologies.
  • Experience with monitoring, observability, and reliability engineering concepts and tools such as OpenTelemetry, Grafana, and Loki.
  • Experience using modern integrated development environments (IDEs) and version control platforms, including Visual Studio Code and Git.
  • Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes, and exposure to cloud technologies and automation frameworks.
  • Basic understanding of Generative AI concepts, including Large Language Models (LLMs), AI agents, prompt engineering, and Retrieval-Augmented Generation (RAG).
  • Familiarity with AI-assisted development tools such as GitHub Copilot, Microsoft Copilot, or similar productivity platforms, with an interest in applying AI and automation to improve operational efficiency.


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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