Lead Java/ Node JS Developer

PowerToFly; Calgary; On-site; CAD 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A global financial services leader is seeking a Lead Node/JS Java Developer in Calgary, Alberta. The role involves designing and developing middle layer services using various technologies, including Java and Node.js. Candidates should have over 6 years of software development experience, with proficiency in Core Java, Spring Framework, and API/Web Services. This position offers collaboration with diverse teams and opportunities for mentoring, along with competitive benefits in a supportive environment.

Benefits

Comprehensive employee benefits

Support for work-life balance

Opportunities for career growth

Qualifications

• 6+ years of software development experience.
• Hands-on experience in API/Web Services development.
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming principles.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop middle layer services in Java Script, Type Script, Node JS, Java and C#/.Net.
• Mentor other software developers.
• Work with PMO, Development, Product Management, and more.

Skills

Core Java

Spring Framework

Spring Boot

Type Script

Node JS

Kafka

Active MQ

REST

SOAP

JSON

Tools

Tomcat

Maven

Job description

Lead Node/JS Java Developer (multiple opportunities) – P4 level – Web-Based Services

We’re looking for a Java Developer to join our E-trade MGS team within Client Platforms. In this role, you’ll work on our mobile services platform, collaborating with the team to design, implement, and maintain APIs that enable seamless interaction between applications, databases, and other web or mobile systems. The ideal candidate is a team-oriented web services developer who ensures high performance and functionality across all integrations.

Department profile

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. 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.

We are seeking a proactive, detail-oriented engineer passionate about building exceptional mobile experiences and driving technical excellence. If you thrive in fast-paced environments and enjoy solving challenging problems, we'd love to hear from you!

What you’ll do in the role:

• Effectively work with the PMO, Development, Product Management, Business and Technical Operations, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure, Networks and Architecture teams
• Design and develop middle layer services in Java Script, Type Script, Node JS, Java and/or C#/.Net.
• Draft and review architectural diagrams, specifications, business requirements as well as various design documents.
• Work with our existing technology stack (Java, C++, Linux, Unix, Open-Source Platforms, and SOA) as well as new technologies for our next generation solutions.
• Acquire a robust understanding of financial products, services, processes, and organizational structure to find optimal solutions.
• Mentor other software developers

What you’ll bring to the role:

• At least 6+ years of software development experience
• Proficient in software development domain and principles, including design patterns, code structure, programming languages, continuous integration, and deployments
• Hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Spring Integration, Type Script, Node Js, Kafka and Active MQ.
• Experience in java server technologies like J2EE, servlets.
• Experience in Tomcat, Maven, etc. tools used for Java development
• Hands-on experience in API/Web Services development using protocols such as REST, SOAP, JSON.
• Proficient with any one DB (Oracle, DB2, Sybase etc.)
• Experience with Service Oriented Architecture (SOA).
• Strong knowledge of object-oriented programming design patterns and methodologies
• Good understanding of Web Services protocols such as REST, SOAP, JSON and API design for extensibility and portability.

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.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser.

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