Electronic Trading Production Applications Support (SRE)

at  Morgan Stanley

Electronic Trading Production Applications Support (SRE)
Job Number:

3247716
POSTING DATE: Mar 4, 2024
PRIMARY LOCATION: Non-Japan Asia-Australia-New South Wales-Sydney
JOB: Technology
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time
JOB LEVEL: Associate

DESCRIPTION

About The Company
Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in 42 countries, the firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals.
Description
We are growing SRE capabilities within our Reliability & Production Engineering (RPE) organization as part of the transformation of Morgan Stanley’s Technology. We’re looking for a team member to focus on client connectivity and low latency trading platform for Morgan Stanley Electronic Trading, this role offers a fast-paced and interesting mix of technical and business challenges, allowing to develop an in-depth understanding and hands-on experience of Morgan Stanley’s trading technologies and businesses.
Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:
Working in a team to provide systems reliability engineering and production management services to the electronic trading system and external client connectivity
Working closely with engineering/development teams to design, build, and maintain systems
You will troubleshoot issues across the entire technology stack: hardware, software, application, and network.
You will identify and drive opportunities to improve automation for the company; scope and create automation for deployment, management and visibility of our services.
Proactively identifying and addressing system reliability risks
Working alongside existing global and regional team members on a follow-the-sun basis.
Represent the RPE organization in design reviews and operational readiness exercises for new and existing services.

QUALIFICATIONS

Qualifications
We would like to talk to you if you:
Are interested in distributed systems and working with highly scalable and reliable services
Like to work in a fast-moving environment and you aren’t afraid to change things to make them better
Ability to multitask and quickly understand new and complex systems
Enjoy new technological challenges and solving hard problems
Believe that a team working well together is truly smarter than the single smartest person on that team
Aspire to grow as a person, as a teammate, and as an engineer
Have grit, drive and a deep sense of ownership
SQL/Linux/Shell scripting/Python skills
Preferred skills:
Knowledge of Financial markets preferable
FIX protocol experience preferable
2-5 years relevant experience in trading applications support
Equal Opportunity Statement
Morgan Stanley’s goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.
It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity or expression, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected pregnancy/maternity leave), veteran status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.
Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce

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