Full Stack Java Developer

Morgan Stanley • Alpharetta, GA

141d • $70,000 - $120,000

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 position at the Associate level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs. Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals. Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on. Wealth Management Technology is responsible for the design, development, delivery, and support of the technical solutions behind the products and services used by the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Business. Practice areas include Analytics, Intelligence, & Data Technology (AIDT), Client Platforms, Core Technology Services (CTS), Financial Advisor Platforms, Global Banking Technology (GBT), Investment Solutions Technology (IST), Institutional Wealth and Corporate Solutions Technology (IWCST), Technology Delivery Management (TDM), User Experience (UX), and the CAO team. Investment Solutions Technology (IST) is a dynamic and fast-paced area within the Firm's WM Technology Division. We provide technology-based platforms that support products used by Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Financial Advisors, Customer Service Associates, Operations Organization, External Money Managers, and External Clients. The core product platforms within IST are Advisory Products Technology, Investment Products Technology, Capital Markets Technology, and Field Management Technology. Investment Product Technology group is responsible for building trading platforms for investment products such as Mutual Funds, Retirements / Education Planning, Unit Investment Trusts, Alternative Investments, Insurance and Annuities.

Requirements

• BS/BE degree in computer science, engineering, or related field
• 6+ years of hands-on experience in designing, developing and supporting enterprise applications end-to-end
• In-depth understanding and extensive experience in designing and developing complex web applications
• Strong hands-on experience in developing large scale complex software solutions using Java/J2EE and related technologies and frameworks
• Experience in developing web services using standard Java based frameworks/toolkits (REST, SOAP, JSON, and XML)
• Experience in developing client-server, distributed, real-time applications using Java, J2EE, Spring
• Good knowledge of Concurrency and high volume server side development
• Good understanding of DB concepts and experience working on SQL Server (or other RDBMS)
• Adept in messaging protocols MQ and Kafka
• Excellent communications, analytical and problem-solving skills
• Self-motivated individual and creative thinker who will take ownership of tasks and projects

Nice To Haves

• Exposure to and good understanding of Finance/Banking domain
• Experience in working with JavaScript frameworks such as Angular 2+ and frameworks such as Bootstrap
• Experience with Spring, myBatis, Gradle etc.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop and support applications using latest technologies and tools (Java/J2EE, Angular, SQL Server, Apache Solr, etc.)
• Work closely with the global team to help build next generation applications/platforms supporting critical front office functions
• Participate in the development of systems that are of high quality
• Involvement in full Software Development Life Cycle of the project

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: Entry Level
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees