Full Stack Developer, Financial Services

Technology

Technology works as a strategic partner with Morgan Stanley business units and the world's leading technological companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global, complex, and dynamic financial markets. Morgan Stanley's sizeable investment in technology results in quantitative trading systems, cutting-edge modelling and simulation software, comprehensive risk and security systems, and robust client-relationship capabilities, plus the worldwide infrastructure that forms the backbone of these systems and tools. Our insights, our applications and infrastructure give a competitive edge to clients' businesses—and to our own.

Position Description

We are seeking someone to join our technology team supporting Morgan Stanley’s Investment Management (MSIM) Finance Organization. MSIM strives to provide outstanding long-term investment performance, service, and a comprehensive suite of investment management solutions to a diverse client base, which includes governments, institutions, corporations, and individuals worldwide.

We are responsible for the design, development, delivery, and support of the technical platforms that support MSIM Finance. This includes billing support, financial close support, investment tracking, AUM & flows reporting, financial reporting & analytics and all other development work that support their long term goals and needs.

You will be instrumental in shaping the direction of projects, ensuring that we meet our goals and deliver exceptional results. Our collaborative and inclusive work environment fosters creativity and encourages every team member to contribute their unique skills and perspectives. We are dedicated to your professional growth and offer numerous opportunities for learning and development. We leverage on-prem and cloud native technologies, designing and implementing micro-services and a relentless focus on performance and resilience.

What You will do in the rôle :

• As a Full Stack Developer, you should be comfortable around front-end, middle tier and back-end development, third-party libraries and frameworks.
• As a member of a finance tech development squad, your tasks will include the design, develop & maintain innovative, reliable distributed data-intensive transactional systems & financial applications using technology architectures such Java, Python, Angular, Snowflake and other relevant technologies.
• Lead the design, implementation and support of one or more applications that play vital roles in supporting MSIM’s financial processes.
• Design and implement user-friendly interfaces (UIs) and intuitive user experiences (UX) on the frontend.
• Build and manage APIs, server-side logic, and database schemas on the backend.
• Engineer and maintain robust data pipelines from source systems into Snowflake data warehouse, ensuring data integrity and accessibility for business intelligence and AI applications.
• Collaborate with analytics and data science teams to structure and deliver clean, reliable data sources supporting key business initiatives and potential machine learning models
• Ensure the performance, security, and integrity of all applications.
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, and other engineers to define, design, and ship new features.
• Participate in code reviews to maintain high-quality code standards.

What You will bring to the role

• At least 5 years' relevant experience as a Full Stack Developer
• Experience working with some of our main technologies: Java/Spring stack, Scala, Angular, Python, Cloud computing, Relational Databases and Data warehousing, Caching, Messaging and Streaming, DevOps, Test Automation
• Ability to effectively manage multiple functions and initiatives

• Advanced analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to grasp complexities and relationship between issues
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills. Must be able to communicate across a variety of audiences and levels
• Curiosity, initiative, and the ability to self-start and run with a challenge are success indicators for this role

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our 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 also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).