VP, Forward-Deployed AI Engineering

Morgan Stanley; New York (NY); On-site; USD 155,000 - 215,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer within the Research Technology team in New York to expand and accelerate AI initiatives, building scalable, resilient search and distribution systems. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, provide technical leadership, and drive modern AI-enabled workflows.

The role requires strong experience in AI, GenAI, Langchain, cloud, and data pipelines, with emphasis on risk-aware, secure, observable development practices across hybrid

Qualifications

• 6+ years of relevant experience in engineering roles.
• Strong background in AI/GenAI, LLM integration and RAG workflows.
• Experience with cloud, containerization, CI/CD and observability tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with product leads to identify improvements for technology solutions.
• Provide technical leadership and mentoring to junior team members.
• Deliver scalable AI-enabled search and distribution platforms.
• Lead proof-of-concepts and design deployments with enterprise-grade standards.

Skills

AI/GenAI

LLM integration

Cloud computing

DevOps

Java

Python

Postgres

Tools

Elasticsearch

MongoDB

Azure

Terraform

Kubernetes

Docker

Datadog

Kafka

Job description

Morgan Stanley is seeking a Forward Deployed Engineer within the Research Technology team in New York to expand and accelerate AI initiatives, building scalable, resilient search and distribution systems. You will collaborate with business stakeholders, provide technical leadership, and drive modern AI-enabled workflows.

The role requires strong experience in AI, GenAI, Langchain, cloud, and data pipelines, with emphasis on risk-aware, secure, observable development practices across hybrid