Lead, Java development (multiple opportunities)

Morgan Stanley•Montreal, QC

35d•Hybrid

About The Position

We are currently looking to fill multiple leadership positions for our java development teams across the Montreal office. Our teams are hiring for various types of leaders, so whether you are a teamlead with a few employees, a technical application development manager with multiple globals teams, a technical architect or a seasoned technical leader, we want to speak with you! 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. Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world. Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on… As a leader of a Java development team, you will: Develop people through coaching, mentoring and management Lead projects / initiatives front-to-back from planning, designing, architecting to implementation and go-live. Lead the design, development and support of enterprise scale, global applications Act as a thought leader in the technical space Work closely with business and technology stakeholders At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work. 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. Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information. WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY: At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 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. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents. Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.

Requirements

Bachelor’s degree in computer science or related field
8+ years professional work experience in development
At least 1 year in a leadership position (techlead or teamlead)
Strong knowledge of Java (enough to mentor / coach other developers)
Good knowledge of Unix/Linux
Excellent written and verbal communication skills
Knowledge of French and English is required.

Nice To Haves

Experience with microservices architecture
Experience with Spring/Spring Boot
Experience developing client-server, distributed, real-time, performance-critical, highly available, or large-scale systems
Hands on experience with modern distributed technologies such as messaging brokers (e.g. MQ, Kafka) and distributed caching solutions (e.g. Redis).
Experience building real time applications using multithreading
Experience working with Git
Experience with IntelliJ or Eclipse IDE
Experience with Scala/functional programming
Experience with cloud technologies (AWS, Azure, GCP) and DevOps
Experience with Fullstack Development
Experience with Elasticsearch
Proficiency with SQL and NoSQL databases (ex. Oracle, SQL Server, Sybase, DB2, Snowflake, Mongo)
Knowledge of fintech protocols (e.g., FIX, Swift protocol)

Responsibilities

Develop people through coaching, mentoring and management
Lead projects / initiatives front-to-back from planning, designing, architecting to implementation and go-live.
Lead the design, development and support of enterprise scale, global applications
Act as a thought leader in the technical space
Work closely with business and technology stakeholders

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