Senior Java Developer - VP

at  Morgan Stanley

Senior Java Developer - VP
Job Number:

3248181
POSTING DATE: Mar 26, 2024
PRIMARY LOCATION: Europe, Middle East, Africa-United Kingdom-United Kingdom-London
JOB: Technology
EMPLOYMENT TYPE: Full Time
JOB LEVEL: Vice President

DESCRIPTION

Senior Java Developer
Company Profile:
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.

Existing Tech Stack:

• Java
• Python
• HTML 5, CSS3, Angular
• Git, Teamcity, Jenkins, Stash
• Utilisation of the latest Firm technologies including Treadmill PaaS, Splunk-based LaaS and Service Discovery

Role Profile:

• You will be a proficient Java developer, who will be hands on, in a delivery focused role.
• 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.

Skills required (essential):

• 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.
• Practical Experience building Java Applications. Specifically Spring Boot Applications.
• Test-Driven Development (TDD) experience.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximise 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.

• You will be a proficient Java developer, who will be hands on, in a delivery focused role.
• 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