VP, Lead Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley • Alpharetta, GA

72d • $120,000 - $170,000

About The Position

Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Technology (WMT) 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. The WMT Architecture team is responsible for leading technology adoption, production stability, code quality and engineering practices for the division. The WM Architecture team works on prototyping innovative solutions, evaluates technology/industry landscape, adopt best practices for the firm, consult engineering teams on solution architecture, design, performance engineering, security, scalability & disaster recovery.

Requirements

• 5+ years of experience in CORE Java/J2EE: Algorithms, Concurrency, Lambdas, Futures, Generics, JDBC, Hibernate.
• Experience with Spring: IoC, Dependency Injection, Configurations, Spring Boot, Spring Transactions, JPA.
• Knowledge of SOA: Web APIs, REST, Spring Cloud.
• Experience with Database: RDBMS, SQL Queries, Database design, Query tuning, Transaction management.
• Familiarity with Messaging: Kafka/JMS.
• Basic knowledge of Web Development: React/Angular, Javascript, Typescript, HTML, CSS/LESS, AJAX, jQuery, Bootstrap.
• Understanding of Object Oriented Analysis and Design, SOLID principles, Clean Code, Refactoring, Design patterns.
• Experience in Test Automation (Unit Test and/or Functional Testing), JUnit, JMeter, Mockito/JMock, JBehave.

Nice To Haves

• Experience on developing Cloud native apps for Azure and Openshift/Kubernetes.
• Experience with Batch Applications: Python, Spark.
• Exposure on Continuous Integration/Delivery pipelines using Jenkins/TeamCity, Build and release automation.
• Familiarity with Source Control, Build Packaging: Git, Gradle.

Responsibilities

• Deliver high quality code, that scales well and runs with low latency.
• Communicate, coordinate, and deliver work in globally distributed teams.
• Mentor team members.
• Responsible for product delivery, quality, timelines and stakeholder communication.
• Work with Business teams and architecture team members in understanding the requirements, designing and implementing solutions.
• Spend most of the time in component design coding, code refactoring, performance validation.
• Write quality unit test cases, ensure high level of code coverage.
• Participate in design reviews, peer code reviews and performance testing to ensure quality, performant code.
• Mentor peers, help them with technical queries, collaborate with geographically dispersed team to deliver solutions.
• Understand the build and deployment process and be a go to person for troubleshooting live issues.
• Work collaboratively in a global setting, should be eager to learn new technologies.

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
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities