FID, E-Rates Algo Quant - VP/Associate at Morgan Stanley

New York, New York, United States -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

19 Mar, 26

Salary

250000.0

Posted On

19 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Electronic Trading, Algorithm Design, C++, Python, DevOps, Model Risk Management, Agile Methodologies, Analytical Thinking, Problem Solving, Communication Skills, Performance Optimization, Scalability, Maintainability, Collaboration, Quantitative Analysis, Attention to Detail

Industry

Financial Services

Description

Partner closely with Strats and Trading to design, implement, and optimize electronic trading algorithms. Apply GenAI and modern engineering techniques to modernize legacy systems and improve performance, maintainability, and scalability. Drive efficiency across the SDLC, DevOps tooling, and model risk management (MRM) processes. Build and operate highly performant, low-latency, and highly available production systems. Work in an agile environment with close feedback loops from traders, quants, and engineers. Contribute to a modern technology stack built primarily in C++ and Python. Bachelor's degree or higher in Computer Science or a related field, with additional coursework or background in a quantitative discipline such as Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, or Engineering. 2-6 years of experience in electronic trading or electronic trading system development across asset classes such as Rates, FX, or Equities. Strong communication skills with the ability to clearly explain complex technical or quantitative concepts. Excellent analytical thinking and problem-solving abilities. High attention to detail, ownership mindset, and the ability to work thoughtfully in a production-critical environment. 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. 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. To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $150,000 and $200,000 for Associate and between $160,000 and $250,000 for Vice President. 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, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Responsibilities

Design, implement, and optimize electronic trading algorithms while modernizing legacy systems. Build and operate highly performant, low-latency production systems in collaboration with traders and engineers.