Lead Software Engineer - Parametric
Morgan Stanley2 days ago
Base Salary
$115k - $225k/yr
Responsibilities
- Architect and lead development of a high-throughput, event-driven performance calculation engine on AWS.
- Drive migration of legacy performance reporting applications to a modern cloud-native platform.
- Design distributed systems using object-oriented languages, Apache Kafka, and AWS services.
- Define data modeling, schema design, observability, alerting, and runbook standards.
- Lead Agile delivery activities, technical design, code reviews, testing, and technology evaluation.
- Mentor and lead a global engineering team while partnering with business analysts, stakeholders, and technology teams.
- Communicate technical trade-offs and roadmap recommendations to senior leadership.
Requirements
- 8+ years of hands-on software development experience.
- Bachelor’s degree in computer science or a related field; a master’s degree is a plus.
- Strong object-oriented software development experience, preferably with C#/.NET.
- Significant experience building cloud-native applications, preferably on AWS.
- Experience managing and guiding software development teams.
- Experience architecting highly available, distributed, event-driven systems.
- Hands-on experience with Apache Kafka or equivalent streaming and messaging platforms.
- Strong experience with relational databases, SQL, and NoSQL data stores such as DynamoDB.
- Strong data modeling expertise across relational, columnar, key-value, and streaming patterns.
- Experience delivering through Agile/Scrum methodologies and leading legacy modernization initiatives.
- Strong communication skills with technical and non-technical stakeholders.
- Fluency in AI/GenAI for engineering productivity, including integration strategy, code review, test-case creation, and code generation.
- Infrastructure-as-Code experience, preferably Terraform.
- Experience with Snowflake as an analytical data warehouse.
- Experience with microservices, Serverless technologies, CI/CD pipelines, and code quality tooling.
- Financial Services experience is a plus.
Benefits
- Hybrid work model with three days per week in the office and the remaining days remote or in the office.
- Comprehensive employee benefits and perks supporting employees and their families.
- Opportunities for career mobility across the business.
- Role is based within Morgan Stanley’s global organization and includes access to sponsored benefit programs.
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About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm that provides investment banking, sales and trading, wealth management, and investment management to corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. It earns fees, commissions, and interest and trading income across advisory, underwriting, brokerage, and asset management businesses. Founded in 1935 and headquartered in New York, the public company operates in more than 40 countries through thousands of offices, including a large U.S. wealth management franchise.