Full Stack Java Developer - Associate

Morgan Stanley • New York, NY

1d • Onsite

About The Position

In the Technology division, Morgan Stanley leverages innovation to build connections and capabilities that power the Firm, enabling clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future. This is a Software Engineering III position at the Associate level, focused on developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs. Morgan Stanley is a global leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital and serving clients in over 40 countries. The Strategic Client Reporting (SCR) team is seeking a Java Developer to design and implement industry-leading applications, deliver key platform projects, and focus on innovation using the best tools available. The candidate will work as part of an Agile squad, interacting with other squad members and external stakeholders, including business and technology partners globally across Wealth Management.

Requirements

• Work experience primarily with building enterprise server-side applications using J2EE Technologies
• Excellent Core Java, Spring and Hibernate programming skills
• Excellent Design skills (Design Patterns)
• Work experience with hands-on experience Java/JEE , Spring, ORM / Hibernate, XML, XPath, XSLT, Web services - RESTful, Webserver (Apache Tomcat preferred)
• Excellent analytical and problem solving skills
• Experience with Junit, JProfiler/Jprobe (any profiling tool)
• Proficiency in usage of SQL queries for databases (Sybase or DB2 preferred)
• Expertise in working with XML, XSLT and SOAP, and JSON formats
• Excellent communication, organizational, and planning skills
• Working experience of Agile development methodologies and of DevOps integration
• Exposure to JIRA or other ALM tools to create a productive, high quality development
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
• Exposure or Working Experience using AI tools and models
• Minimum BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field

Nice To Haves

• Strong Foundation and/or working knowledge of UI Technologies (Angular, JS, React)
• Proficient in Test Driven Development
• Knowledge of Financial Market, Banking products and Wealth Management
• Knowledge of Unix or Linux development

Responsibilities

• Work closely with Product Owners, Business analysts and other IT partners located globally on day-to-day basis to ensure smooth delivery of projects
• Understand, follow, and ensure that system architecture and integration design standards are in alignment with broader platform strategies and business goals.
• Provide stable technical solutions which are robust and scalable as per business needs.
• Estimate, prioritize, plan and coordinate requirements based on the project
• Provide hands-on code development and test coverage based on the project delivery needs.
• Actively contribute and participate in sprint grooming and planning discussions, daily stand-ups, and Agile ceremonies
• Stay up to date with new development best practices/approaches, tools and test coverage strategies

Benefits

• Some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry
• Support for employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey
• Ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work
• Commission earnings (depending on the position)
• Incentive compensation (depending on the position)
• Discretionary bonuses (depending on the position)
• Other short and long-term incentive packages (depending on the position)
• Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level