Director, Software Engineer

474 MS Services Group, Inc.; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 142,000 - 174,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director, Software Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to design and implement robust software across multiple clouds. You will transform business requirements into scalable applications, influence architecture, and optimize performance while adhering to best practices.

Telecommuting up to 2 days per week is available. Candidates should have a Bachelor’s in IT/CS and 5+ years in software development, with deep Salesforce expertise including Apex, LWC, REST/SOAP, and platform

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in IT/CS or related field.
• 5+ years in software engineering or related role.
• Experience with Salesforce data modeling, security controls, and sharing architecture; strong API integration skills.

Responsibilities

• Translate business requirements into scalable software solutions across cloud environments.
• Contribute to technical strategy and architecture decisions.
• Conduct peer code reviews and guide junior developers.
• Ensure solutions adhere to coding standards and best practices.
• Implement automation to streamline complex processes.

Skills

Salesforce data modeling

Git & SFDX

Governance & performance

SOQL & SOSL

LWC development

Apex programming

Platform Events

REST & SOAP API integration

CI/CD

Unit testing & code coverage

Batch & queueable jobs

Education

Bachelor’s in Information Technology or Computer Science

Job description

Company Profile: Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment, 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. In Technology, 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.

What you’ll do in the role:

Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. is seeking a Director, Software Engineer in Alpharetta, Georgia to develop and implement robust solutions using latest platform features. Transform business requirements into scalable, efficient applications across multiple clouds. Contribute to technical strategy and application architecture decisions to maximize platform capabilities. Optimize existing systems to improve performance, maintainability, and user experience. Ensure solutions adhere to best practices and organization’s coding standards. Design and develop custom solutions with a focus on reusability and maintainability. Create and maintain integrations between systems using APIs and platform events. Implement automation to streamline complex business processes. Conduct peer code reviews and provides technical guidance to junior developers to maintain high-quality standards. Troubleshoot complex technical issues and implements scalable solutions across production and sandbox environments. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• Requires a Bachelor’s in Information Technology, Computer Science, or a related field of study.
• Requires five (5) years of experience in the position offered or five (5) years as a Software Developer, or a related technical occupation.
• Requires five (5) years of experience with the following skills: Salesforce data modeling, security controls, and sharing architecture; Version control systems (Git) and modern development workflows using SFDX; Salesforce governor limits and performance optimization techniques; Salesforce data integration and analytics, including: Einstein features; DevOps practices, including: CI/CD, automated testing, and release management; Implementing advanced security features, including: Shield Platform Encryption; Apex programming, including: triggers, batch and queueable jobs, and asynchronous processing; SOQL and SOSL for complex data retrieval, aggregation, and search operations; Salesforce REST and SOAP API integration with external enterprise systems; Lightning Web Components (LWC) development and Lightning component architecture; Apex unit testing, test data factories, and maintaining code coverage standards; and Platform Events and Change Data Capture for event-driven architecture and real-time data synchronization.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 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.

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $158,000 and $158,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents. Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

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.