Global Lead: Cloud-Native Trading Platform as a Service

Morgan-Stanley; Town of Islip (NY); On-site; USD 195,000 - 275,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley seeks a senior leader to implement a platform-as-a-service model for a large, distributed trading environment. You will drive architectural strategy, collaborate with application, infrastructure and platform squads, and ensure HA, observability and secure, scalable operations.

Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, and modern observability stacks is essential. The role may involve on-prem or public cloud deployments and requires cross-team collaboration across global squads.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in CS, Engineering or a related field.
• Strong experience with cloud-native architectures and distributed systems.
• Proven ability to lead across multiple diverse teams and production environments.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement platform-as-a-service in a large distributed environment.
• Collaborate with application teams to adopt best practices for cloud-native apps.
• Drive capacity, scaling and hygiene across all infrastructure components.

Skills

Kubernetes

Kafka

Python

Java

Observability

CI/CD

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering

Tools

Jenkins

GitHub Actions

Docker

Job description

Morgan Stanley seeks a senior leader to implement a platform-as-a-service model for a large, distributed trading environment. You will drive architectural strategy, collaborate with application, infrastructure and platform squads, and ensure HA, observability and secure, scalable operations.

Experience with Kubernetes, Kafka, and modern observability stacks is essential. The role may involve on-prem or public cloud deployments and requires cross-team collaboration across global squads.