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 Engineer position at Vice President level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs.
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.
What you'll do in the role
You will own capabilities from initial requirements gathering, to implementation, deployment and subsequent support.
You should be a practical technologist, who can show excellent problem-solving skills and enjoys all aspects of software development.
You will work closely with several global teams within the technology department as well as interacting directly with the Corporate Credit business unit to translate business needs into technical projects.
You will be expected to take on management responsibility for developers and contractors as opportunities arise.
What you'll bring to the role
At least 8+ years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role’, working with Java/.Net working experience in the industry.
Experience with using AI for support, development, and design.
Development experience in object-oriented programming and working with mixture of new and legacy systems.
Ability to work in a globally distributed team effectively.
Demonstrate some ability to work with latest AI agents.
Data structures, design patterns and collections
Multi-threaded programming
Proven track record of delivery, technical leadership and software project management
Self-driven problem solver with good attention to detail.
Preferred Scala and Python knowledge.
Preferred hands on experience with Agentic/ Frontier tools for software development (e.g. Claude Code, Co Pilot and/or Sourcegrapgh AMP)
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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.
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Flexible work statement
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.
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.
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