Director, Software Engineer – Java Cloud & Modernization (Hybrid)

Morgan Stanley; Alpharetta (GA); Hybrid; USD 128,000 - 135,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director, Software Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to design and develop core Java applications within the Deposits Agile Squad. The role focuses on modernizing deposits from mainframe to cloud-based solutions while ensuring platform stability and efficient production support.

Bring a Master’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience with Java, Spring, JPA, and cloud services. The position offers hybrid work with occasional on-site collaboration in a dynamic, global

Qualifications

• Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
• 2 years of experience in Software Engineer roles or similar positions (Java/Scala background).
• Strong hands-on with Java, Spring Framework, JPA, and related tooling; knowledge of cloud and deployment patterns.

Responsibilities

• Hands-on software design and development of core Java applications for Deposits Agile Squad.
• Modernize deposits by transitioning from mainframe to cloud-based solutions and improve platform stability.
• Analyze requirements, contribute to architecture discussions, and support production systems with automation.

Skills

Java

Core Java

Spring Framework

JPA

Liquibase

Maven

Postman

Junit

Mockito

Splunk

Jira

Education

Master’s in Computer Science or related field

Tools

AWS ElastiCache: Redis

AWS Lambda

AWS SNS

AWS IAM

AWS ECS

AWS EC2

Gradle

Cucumber

CloudWatch

Hibernate

MySQL

DB2

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Director, Software Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to design and develop core Java applications within the Deposits Agile Squad. The role focuses on modernizing deposits from mainframe to cloud-based solutions while ensuring platform stability and efficient production support.

Bring a Master’s degree and 2 years of relevant experience with Java, Spring, JPA, and cloud services. The position offers hybrid work with occasional on-site collaboration in a dynamic, global