Consultant conversion - Dir, P4, Lead Software Eng : Job Level - Director

860 Morgan Stanley Svcs Canada Co; Montreal; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading company in financial services is seeking a Lead Software Engineer in Montreal. The role involves designing and developing applications, requiring strong C++ skills and experience in relational databases. Candidates must communicate effectively and have a solid understanding of programming principles. This position offers an opportunity to work in a dynamic environment with a focus on innovation and collaboration.

Qualifications

• 5 - 7 years of relevant experience required.
• Strong C++ skills and relational database experience are essential.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and deliver front-end applications and back-end servers.
• Communicate with mortgage traders to improve technology solutions.

Skills

C++

Communication

Object-Oriented Patterns

Multithreaded Programming

Relational Database

Unix/Linux

Tools

C#

Java

XML

SOAP

Job description

Consultant Conversion - Dir, P4, Lead Software Eng : Job Level - Director

Apply locations

Montreal, Canada

Time type

Full time

Posted on

Posted Yesterday

Job requisition id

PT-JR005972

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Topline Description of the Role

We're seeking someone to join our Agency team as a in FICFX. The candidate will be expected to take an active role in the design, development, testing and delivery of front-end applications and back-end servers. The role also involves extensive interaction with the mortgage traders: an ability to communicate clearly and concisely is essential. This is a developer position and not a management position; the candidate will be expected to code and deliver software daily. The role involves C++ programming, as well as shell and Perl scripting and relational database interaction.

Standard Description of Division, JA Functional Title & JA Job Family

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 [Job Family] position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for [RECRUITER to add standard JA Job Family Description based on Job Profile].

Standard Description of the Firm

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

Part 1: Scope of Role - What you'll do

Communicate regularly with product leads across the technology organization and discuss opportunities for improvement to existing and future technology solutions.

Part 2: Scope of Role - What you'll bring

Ability to effectively manage multiple functions or guide junior staff and initiatives.

Advanced understanding of business line and discipline with some knowledge of the competitive environment and other disciplines.

Required Skills

• 5 - 7 years of relevant experience
• Strong C++ skills. Object-Oriented Patterns / techniques.
• Exposure to multithreaded/concurrent programming.
• Relational database experience is also a must.
• Knowledge of Unix/Linux and/or Windows from a developer's perspective.
• Good communication skills.

Desired Skills

• Strong C# is a major plus.
• Good Java skills are also a plus (for cross-training to C#: no Java programming is involved).
• XML, SOAP are helpful.
• Knowledge of trading, risk and pricing systems for Fixed Income Securities, and Mortgage Backed Securities in particular, are a strong plus.

At least 6 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.

What you can expect from Morgan Stanley

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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.

About Us

At Morgan Stanley, we advise, originate, trade, manage and distribute capital for people, governments and institutions, always with a standard of excellence and guided by our core values.

Morgan Stanley is dedicated to providing first-class service to our clients, in a way that reflects our commitment to creating a more sustainable future and fostering stronger communities around the world. In each line of business, we strive to demonstrate our belief in the power of transformative thinking, innovative strategies and leading-edge solutions—and in the ability of capital to work for the benefit of all society.