Hybrid VP Software Engineer - Scalable Trading Systems

Morgan-Stanley; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 198,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley seeks a Vice President, Software Engineer in New York, NY to design and develop large-scale, multi-tier distributed software for onboarding trading workflows and order state management in trading platforms.

Applicants should have a Master’s in a related field or a BA/BS with substantial experience in Java, Linux/Unix, Kafka, and distributed systems. Telecommuting is allowed up to two days weekly.

Qualifications

• Requires a Master’s in Applied Computer Science, CS, Educational Technology, or related field.
• Alternatively, a BA/BS with 5 years of relevant technology experience may substitute.
• 3 years of experience in Java, Linux/Unix, Kafka, MQ, SQL/JDBC, and distributed system concepts.

Responsibilities

• Design and develop large-scale distributed software applications and services.
• Onboard trading and post-trading workflows for asset classes.
• Develop order state management components for trading platforms.
• Conduct scrums and deliver assigned tasks.
• Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.

Skills

Distributed systems

Multi-threaded development

RESTful services

SOAP Web Services

Algorithms

Data structures

Education

Master's degree in Applied Computer Science/CS/ET or related field

Bachelor's degree + 5 years experience in lieu of Master’s

Tools

Java

Linux

Unix

Kafka

MQ

SQL/JDBC

Git

Perl or Shell Scripting

MS SQL Server

Redis/NoSQL databases

Spring Framework

XML

Distributed messaging

Apache Camel

JMS

Job description

Morgan Stanley seeks a Vice President, Software Engineer in New York, NY to design and develop large-scale, multi-tier distributed software for onboarding trading workflows and order state management in trading platforms.

Applicants should have a Master’s in a related field or a BA/BS with substantial experience in Java, Linux/Unix, Kafka, and distributed systems. Telecommuting is allowed up to two days weekly.