Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley

JAVA/Microservices/RDBMS Technical Manager - Vice President – Software Engineering

Profile Description

We’re seeking someone to join our team as (Vice President) JAVA/J2EE Application Development Lead for our market leading institutional equity derivatives business. It is powered by a world class technology that manages the processing of Structured Products and OTC's for the exotic derivatives business from front to Back

IST (Institutional Securities Technology)

Institutional Securities Technology (IST) develops and oversees the overall technology strategy and bespoke technology solutions to drive and enable the institutional businesses and enterprise-wide functions. IST’s ‘clients’ include Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Investment Banking, Research, Prime Brokerage and Global Capital Markets.

ESTAR

Develops trading & Analytics platform for IST, structured OTC Trading, Market Making & risk platform

for IED

Software Engineering

This is a Vice President position within our Technical Specialist function, which is responsible for providing extensive subject matter expertise and reinforcing the ability of business and technology audit teams to appropriately assess risk and determine and execute coverage.

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.

At Morgan Stanley India, we support the Firm’s global businesses, with critical presence across Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment management, as well as in the Firm’s infrastructure functions of Technology, Operations, Finance, Risk Management, Legal and Corporate & Enterprise Services. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in India since 1993, with campuses in both Mumbai and Bengaluru. We empower our multi-faceted and talented teams to advance their careers and make a global impact on the business. For those who show passion and grit in their work, there’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you’ll do in the role:

Morgan Stanley’s market leading institutional equity derivatives business is powered by a world class technology platform from front to back. Our platform manages the processing of Structured Products and OTC’s for the exotic derivatives business. Business is growing 10X over last few years and there has been effort underway to build the data and analytics platofrm for business to be able to gain insight into that data across various F2B responsible for various functional aspect of derivatives trading buiseness in unfied way to drive further initiatives to earn revenue,reducing risk and being more efficient at managing the business.

You will lead the effort to build the data and analytics platform for equity derivatives business which involves colloborating across F2b business stakeholder (sales, traders, strats, etc.) , tech teams ,quants team, financial engineer to understand the business need ,systems and various data being produced by various systems and architecting,designing and building the platform that is able to bring the data from heterogeneous data sources ,transform and co-related them and offer the access to the buisess in the

This would interesting and challenging opportunity and you would lead the growing team distributed across region in India and London.

Existing Tech Stack:

• Java (8+)
• Python
• HTML 5, CSS3, Angular
• Git, Teamcity, Jenkins, Stash
• Db2, Mongo,postgrese ,KDB
• Kafka, MQ

Roles & Responsibilities:

• You will be a proficient Java/python developer, who will be hands on, in a delivery focused role.
• experience building the data and analytics platform and working with databases
• You will be involved in the design and architecture of the system
• You will be mentoring the developers
• You will have strong product knowledge of equity derivatives and ideally structured products and OTC's.
• You will have strong communications skills to build a strong relationship with business stakeholders including sales, trading and quants.
• You will be a proactive member of an agile development team, focusing on efficient application delivery to meet business KPI's.
• You will encourage innovation and set technical guardrails for the development team.
• You will help develop and lead the technology strategy within the department, as well as ensuring it aligns with the global technology strategy.
• Opportunity to work with front end application development in HTML 5, Angular and scripting in python.
• You will help implement and ensure the team follows SDLC best practices.

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
• Experience designing /architecting distributed system and building the data and analytics platform .
• Hands on experience working on the Java, databases and middlewares .
• Experience with application integration, software design patterns, frameworks, unit testing, automated testing, performance / memory analysis, and n-tier service-oriented architecture.
• Experience of Agile development techniques and a deep understanding of systems engineering, build and release management principles including continuous integration and continuous delivery.
• Test-Driven Development (TDD) experience.
• Experience in sales and trading platforms in Equities / FX / Fixed Income / Derivatives domain would be a plus.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 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.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.