Director - AI Java Developer

Morgan Stanley • Alpharetta, GA

131d • $95,000 - $135,000

About The Position

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 the Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs. Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on. Role Profile: Join our FA Comp team as a AI Java Developer and play a pivotal role in driving innovation and excellence. This project is at the forefront of our company's mission to deliver cutting-edge solutions that make a significant impact in the industry. As a Lead Developer, you will have the opportunity to work with the latest technologies and lead a team of talented professionals who are passionate about creating high-quality software. You will be instrumental in shaping the direction of the project, 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.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in development
• Strong knowledge in object-oriented programming concepts and design
• Good understanding and experience in Java and JavaScript technologies
• Interactive filtering via visualization
• Strong data analysis and data quality assessment skills
• Excellent communication and written skills and willingness to work across time zones
• Client-side JavaScript technologies including AngularJS and JQuery
• SQL skills and a thorough understanding of database constructs
• Strong understanding of SDLC and proven track record of operational efficiency
• Understanding of agentic AI concepts such as planning, memory, tool use, and autonomy (experience with frameworks like LangChain, AutoGPT, OpenAI Functions, etc., is a plus)
• Familiarity with prompt engineering, fine-tuning, and evaluation of LLMs or generative models
• Critical thinker and problem solver who has a strong base in web technologies and design concepts
• Experience with performance testing and improvement
• Ability to develop and follow change management processes for consistent and maintainable versions

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to the financial services industry
• Hands-on experience with large language models (e.g., GPT, LLaMA, PaLM), transformers, and/or generative models

Responsibilities

• Understand business needs and convert them into technical specifications
• Communicate with Senior Management
• Develop and design Java batch processes
• Coordinate with offshore leads to ensure all deadlines are met
• Work with the team as a process-oriented lead and adhere to the organization’s product development standards
• Advise on Design for Optimized Data Access
• Work with other development groups to understand/gain access to the new Field Desktop

Benefits

• Comprehensive employee benefits and perks
• Opportunities for career advancement within the company
• Support for employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Senior
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees