We are seeking someone to join our Equity Swaps Trading team as a Senior Java Developer in ESTAR to support the Equity Swaps business. This is a global front-office team that writes the software supporting a leading provider of the Equity Swap product.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Software Engineering position at Vice-President level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What You’ll Do In The Role

• Join one of our core development squads to work on business logic changes, general code maintenance, to more complex changes to support the incoming business requests.
• Write efficient code in a high message volume, large data sets in a complex business product and highly complex concurrent event processing model.
• Own and deliver change from idea to production.
• Involve in the testing and development of unit tests, automated integration tests, runbook development.
• Help in the comprehensive UAT, full system regression and change rollback tests.
• Be part in the Level 3 regional production support rotation which is shared between our global developers.
• Adaptable to work across multiple technologies and disciplines, with a focus on delivering quality solutions for the business in a timely fashion.
  
  

What You’ll Bring To The Role

• 7+ years of core server-side Java experience with expertise in working in a multi-threading environment.
• Demonstrable ability to write quality solutions and to identify / avoid poor solutions and common pitfalls.
• Experience in software testing methods (ex. JUnit, Cypress)
• Understanding of Linux and scripting languages
• Experience in relational and/or NoSQL database experience, for example MongoDB or DB2
• Understanding of message-based architectures (MQ, Pub Sub, Kafka and/or similar techs)
• Full software development lifecycle experience in an enterprise setting
• An interest to learn the business supported by the applications.
• Good problem solving and analytical skills.
• Excellent verbal and written communication skills
• A willingness to be flexible and able to respond to a dynamic business environment.
  
  

At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.

What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 years. 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. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. 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.

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