VP & Lead Software Engineer: Real-Time Trading & .NET Architect

Morgan-Stanley; Alpharetta (GA); On-site; USD 165,000 - 170,000; Full time

Job summary

Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA seeks a Vice President, Lead Software Engineer to lead end-to-end development and stability engineering for mission-critical trading applications. You will architect scalable .NET solutions, including RESTful APIs and real-time data processing, and drive modernization from legacy systems to .NET Core.

You will design and optimize complex SQL workloads, manage high-volume data pipelines, and collaborate with traders, quantitative analysts, and global engineering

Qualifications

• Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or a related field is required.
• Three years of experience in the offered role or closely related occupations.
• Experience with C#, .NET Core, ASP.NET Web API, RESTful APIs, and distributed systems.

Responsibilities

• Lead end-to-end development and stability engineering for mission-critical trading applications.
• Architect scalable .NET solutions and optimize SQL workloads for performance.
• Manage high-volume data pipelines and ensure robust data movement.
• Collaborate with traders, analysts, and global teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.

Skills

Distributed systems design

Application architecture

Troubleshooting production issues

Education

Master's degree in Electrical Engineering, Computer Science, or related field

Tools

C#

.NET Core

ASP.NET Web API

RESTful API development

IBM MQ

Apache Kafka

Microservices architecture

System integration

CI/CD pipeline development

SQL Server

T-SQL

SQL performance tuning

Database architecture

Data modeling

Schema partitioning and archival strategies

Job description

Morgan Stanley in Alpharetta, GA seeks a Vice President, Lead Software Engineer to lead end-to-end development and stability engineering for mission-critical trading applications. You will architect scalable .NET solutions, including RESTful APIs and real-time data processing, and drive modernization from legacy systems to .NET Core.

You will design and optimize complex SQL workloads, manage high-volume data pipelines, and collaborate with traders, quantitative analysts, and global engineering