
Senior Developer, Vice President P4, Prime Brokerage Technology
Marks & Spencer Group plc3 months ago
Hong Kong, Hong KongSenior
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, test, and maintain enterprise applications supporting Prime Brokerage business functions.
- Own technical deliverables end to end, including solution design, implementation, code quality, and production readiness.
- Partner with business stakeholders, product owners, and global technology teams to deliver technology solutions.
- Use AI-assisted development tools and spec-driven development practices to improve productivity and delivery quality.
- Build scalable applications using Java, Spring, databases, messaging, and JavaScript technologies.
- Contribute to technical design, architecture discussions, code reviews, and engineering best practices.
Requirements
- 8+ years of professional software development experience, including mandatory experience in a financial-services organization.
- Mandatory experience with AI-assisted development tools such as Claude Code, GitHub Copilot, or similar platforms, combined with spec-driven development practices.
- Strong hands-on experience with Java and Spring-based application development.
- Strong understanding of software design principles, object-oriented programming, data structures, and algorithms.
- Strong knowledge of relational databases and SQL; NoSQL exposure is a plus.
- Understanding of SDLC practices including testing, code quality, release management, and production support.
- Strong analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving skills, including the ability to navigate large codebases.
- Excellent communication skills and ability to work effectively with global teams and senior stakeholders.
- Prime Brokerage or Securities Lending experience is preferred.
- Exposure to messaging or streaming platforms such as MQ or Kafka is preferred.
- Experience with modern JavaScript frameworks such as Angular or React is preferred.
- Experience with Behavior-Driven Development and automated testing is preferred.
Benefits
- Opportunity to work on high-impact technology initiatives and globally relevant Prime Brokerage platforms in Asia.
- Morgan Stanley offers employee and family benefits and perks throughout the work-life journey.
- Opportunities for internal mobility and career development are available.
- The employer is committed to diversity, inclusion, and equal employment opportunity.
- The role is based in Hong Kong.