Director, Software Engineer III

Morgan Stanley Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Director, Software Engineer in Alpharetta, GA to be responsible for the hands-on software design and development of core Java applications as part of the Deposits Agile Squad/Fleet. Modernizing Deposit related functionalities by transitioning from mainframe systems to cloud-based solutions, significantly reducing reliance on legacy infrastructure. Improve platform stability and operational efficiency by building user-friendly interfaces and automation tools to minimize manual intervention in production environments. Ensure developed software code is in alignment with system architecture and integration design standards. Analyze user requirements, envision system features and functionality. Produce proof of concept in the new areas of software development. Participate in software design discussions and contribute to the architecture process. Investigate production issues. Provide technical support for debugging web applications, database and assistance to production systems. Support continuous improvement of the automated systems. Participate in all aspects of the Software Development Lifecycle (analysis, design, coding, testing and implementation). Telecommuting permitted up to two (2) days per week.

Requires a Master’s in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field of study.

-Requires two (2) years of experience in the position offered or two (2) years as a Software Engineer, Java Scala Developer, Application Developer, Programmer Analyst, or a closely related occupation.

-Requires two (2) years of experience with the following skills:

• Java;
• Core Java;
• Spring Framework: Spring Boot, Spring MVC, and Spring Security;
• JPA;
• Liquibase;
• Maven;
• Postman;
• Junit;
• Mockito;
• Splunk; and
• Jira, Atlassian tools.

Requires one (1) year of experience in each:

• AWS ElastiCache: Redis;
• Amazon Web Services (AWS): Lambda, SNS, IAM, ECS, EC2;
• Gradle;
• Cucumber;
• 7ps Testing Methodology;
• CloudWatch;
• Hibernate;
• MySQL; and
• DB2.

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $128,000 and $135,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment, and wealth management services. The Firm’s employees serve clients worldwide, including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.

In Technology, 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., At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients - helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated - and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what’s best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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