GenAI Platform Lead: Principal Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley; Minneapolis (MN); Hybrid; USD 115,000 - 225,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley, Parametric division, seeks a Principal Software Engineer, AI Platform, to lead GenAI engineering across business units. You will apply ML/NLP expertise, build GenAI platform solutions, and guide deployment, evaluation, and governance of AI capabilities.

This role bridges business needs and technical delivery, with a focus on scalable, safe GenAI deployments, platform reuse, and high-quality software practices within a hybrid work model.

Qualifications

• BS in CS/ML or related field; MS preferred.
• 10+ years in OO design and development.
• 3+ years Python software design and development.
• Proven leadership of software teams and cross‑functional collaboration.
• Strong communication of technical concepts to varied audiences.

Responsibilities

• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to engineers.
• Set vision and strategy; uphold high engineering standards.
• Lead GenAI project lifecycle from requirements to deployment.
• Collaborate with business users to translate needs into solutions.
• Design and maintain platform-level GenAI capabilities and APIs.
• Evaluate and improve AI systems with rigorous testing.

Skills

Python

LLM integration

REST API design

Git & CI/CD

PyTorch / TensorFlow

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/ML related field

Master's degree preferred

Tools

AWS

Docker

Terraform

GitHub Actions

LangChain

Job description

Morgan Stanley, Parametric division, seeks a Principal Software Engineer, AI Platform, to lead GenAI engineering across business units. You will apply ML/NLP expertise, build GenAI platform solutions, and guide deployment, evaluation, and governance of AI capabilities.

This role bridges business needs and technical delivery, with a focus on scalable, safe GenAI deployments, platform reuse, and high-quality software practices within a hybrid work model.