Lead Software Engineer, Cloud-Native Performance Platform

Morgan Stanley; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 130,000 - 160,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance the Core Operations Platform. This role entails leading the development of a performance reporting engine on AWS and requires deep expertise in Python and cloud-native solutions.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in software engineering and a strong background in managing cloud technologies. The position allows for flexible hybrid work arrangements.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of hands-on Software Engineering experience.
• Expert-level Python including async patterns and performance optimization.
• 5+ years of cloud-native development on AWS.

Responsibilities

• Architect and lead the development of a performance calculation engine on AWS.
• Drive migration of legacy applications to modern platforms.
• Mentor and lead a global team of engineers.

Skills

Python

AWS Cloud Development

Apache Kafka

Agile/Scrum Methodologies

Data Modeling

Education

Bachelor's degree in computer science

Tools

AWS Services

CI/CD Pipelines

Terraform

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Lead Software Engineer to enhance the Core Operations Platform. This role entails leading the development of a performance reporting engine on AWS and requires deep expertise in Python and cloud-native solutions.

The ideal candidate will have over 8 years of experience in software engineering and a strong background in managing cloud technologies. The position allows for flexible hybrid work arrangements.