Full Stack Java / React Senior Developer - Director
About The Position
In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities. This is a Lead Software Engineering position at the Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs. Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals. Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on. Team overview The Client Channels (CC) technology organization is responsible for the design, development and delivery of Morgan Stanley Wealth Management’s Client facing website and mobile app. These platforms provide clients access to products and services such as trading, money movement, bill pay, mortgages and many more. The group is diverse, globally distributed and follows agile methodologies. With a focus on clear and consistently designed user experiences and a drive that keeps the technology stack current, resilient and secure; teams innovate and iterate to bring our clients a world class product. This position is for a Director role in the Client Channels Authentication Team, in Alpharetta, USA. What you'll do in the role: The candidate will create and maintain web applications primarily using Java and React.
Requirements
- 5-7 years’ work experience primarily with building server-side applications using J2EE
- Excellent Java and Multithreading programming skills
- Excellent Design skills (Design Patterns, GOF)
- Experience with MVC frameworks like Spring and microservices framework
- Experience with distributed cache
- Good understanding on building SPAs using frontend technologies ( React, Angular 10)
- Web services (REST)
- Agile Methodology (Scrum)
- Good with databases
- Knowledge of application servers (Apache Tomcat/WebSphere)
- Knowledge of CI/CD, Docker, Kubernetes, Autosys
- Unix or Linux development and working knowledge
- A thorough understanding of web technologies and web architectures including responsive design
- Knowledge of internet attack vectors, protection mechanisms, web application vulnerabilities and their solutions
- Source control (preferably Git), Continuous Integration tools
- Strong knowledge of server-side languages including Java and SQL
- Bachelor’s degree in engineering, preferably Computer Science/Engineering
Nice To Haves
- Good understanding / experience in the following would be a plus
- Cyber security/Authentication and Authorization
- Prior work on Client facing websites in the banking/brokerage industry a plus
- Experience exposing internet websites on mobile devices, or comprehensive knowledge of mobile application development
- The candidate should be able to work collaboratively in a global setting, should be eager to learn new technologies & drive innovation and should be able to lead/mentor junior members of the team
Responsibilities
- developing software applications using a programming language or framework such as HTML, CSS, Java, and JavaScript
- debugging and troubleshooting issues as they arise
- creating patches and updates for web-based applications
- integrating Java applications with other programs using APIs
- actively participate in detailed design sessions with the team
- engage hands-on coding and testing
- collaborate closely with users, BA, SMs and development teams in New York and Offshore locations
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What This Job Offers
Job Type
Full-time
Career Level
Senior
