Python Software Engineer - Director (AVP-Equivalent)

Paris; Paris; Sur place; EUR 60 000 - 80 000; Plein temps

Résumé du poste

A leading global financial services firm in Paris seeks a hands-on developer to create innovative data services in a collaborative environment. The successful candidate will have extensive experience in Python and delivery of complex IT projects. This role offers the chance to work with cutting-edge technologies in a state-of-the-art data stack.

Prestations

Flexible working arrangements

Comprehensive employee benefits

Innovative and inclusive working culture

Qualifications

• Extensive experience with complex IT projects.
• Proven track record in high-quality Python application development.
• Strong communication skills in English.

Responsabilités

• Design, develop, deploy, and support innovative data services.
• Collaborate with quants and traders across trading desks.
• Stay up to date with emerging trends in data and analytics.

Connaissances

Python

Data processing libraries

Agile methodologies

Analytical skills

Outils

Docker

Kubernetes

Git

Description du poste

A Data Analytics and Platform team within the Institutional Securities Technology division is seeking a collaborative hands-on developer to build best-in-class solutions for Data APIs, Data Governance, Data Quality, Security & Privacy, and Architecture. This role offers a unique opportunity to work in a state-of-the-art modern data stack using open-source technologies aligned with our cloud strategy. We are looking for a proficient developer who is excited about innovation with a proven track record of delivery.

Risk and Data Analytics Centre Paris

As we see increasing client interest in quantitative strategies, maintaining and enhancing our leading position in risk analytics and technology is critical to our Institutional Securities Group (ISG) businesses globally. The seamless collaboration between technologists and ISG personnel, including data scientists, financial engineers, and quantitative analysts, helps to deliver innovative tools and solutions that differentiate us from our competitors.

Morgan Stanley is establishing a new Risk & Data Analytics (R&D) Centre in Paris where it will support our growth strategy for ISG both in EMEA and more broadly. The Centre will deliver cutting-edge proprietary solutions to address the rapidly changing business needs of our sales and trading franchise while providing a platform to foster innovation for our markets businesses driven by analytical and technological excellence.

Technology at Morgan Stanley

Technology is the key differentiator that ensures that we manage our global businesses and serve clients on a market-leading platform that is resilient, safe, efficient, smart, fast, and flexible. We have a large number of award-winning technology platforms that help to propel our Firms businesses to be the top in the market. We have built strong techno-functional teams which partner with our offices globally, taking global ownership of systems and products. We have a vibrant and diverse mix of technologists working on different technologies and functional domains. There is a large focus on innovation, inclusion, giving back to the community and sharing knowledge.

What will you be doing

• You will work closely with quants and traders on multiple trading desks to design, develop, deploy and support the innovative data services
• Stay up to date with emerging trends and tools in the data & analytics domain
• Provide support and design advice to users of the cross-asset platform
• Work closely with strategists and other stakeholders to help move their financial assets valuation models and data pipelines to the platform
• Efficient communication across regions and functions

What we're looking for

• Extensive experience in delivering complex IT projects, demonstrating a deep understanding of project intricacies and challenges with experience in providing Level 2 support.
• Profound knowledge of software development life cycle (SDLC) best practices including agile methodologies, continuous integration and continuous deployment.
• Proven track record of developing high-quality, scalable and maintainable Python applications in a senior-level capacity (micro-service architecture, APIs, n-Tier architectures, authentication protocols, etc.).
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to lead in a dynamic and fast-paced environment.
• Strong oral and written communication skills; English is mandatory.
• Strong team working ability in local and global teams.
• Passion for continuous improvement, both personally and as a team.

Skills needed and will help you in the role :

• Established experience with Python and Python ecosystem.
• Experience with performance optimization, concurrent programming and microservices design.
• Good knowledge of data processing libraries and stacks (Polars, Pandas, Numpy, Dask, Spark); SQL / NoSQL (Mongo).
• Knowledge of ETL and streaming pub/sub platforms (Kafka).
• Knowledge of SDLC management tools (Git, Jenkins, Github, Docker, Kubernetes, Autosys); apps observability libraries (OpenTelemetry) and monitoring tools (Grafana, Loki, Tempo, Prometheus).

Where will you be working

• 32 rue de Monceau 75008 Paris
• We integrate global expertise with regional knowledge of France to offer clients outstanding services in investment banking, sales and trading, real estate and distribution of investment management products

About Morgan Stanley

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.

Flexible work statement

Interested in flexible working opportunities, Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

Equal opportunities statement

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

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 — 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.

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Regulatory and compliance statements

Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements : If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1