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Morgan Stanley ยท 4 months ago

VP - Platform Architect

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help achieve financial goals. They are seeking a highly skilled Platform Architect to design, develop, and implement end-to-end IT solutions, ensuring scalable and secure technology implementations across the organization.

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Responsibilities

Develop end-to-end IT solutions by integrating diverse technologies and platforms
Analyze business requirements and translate them into scalable architecture designs
Map and document end-to-end solution flows, identifying gaps and optimization opportunities
Define and document best practices, standards, and guidelines for technology adoption, implementation, and maintenance
Collaborate with cross-functional teams including development, operations, and business stakeholders
Lead architectural reviews, risk assessments, and impact analyses for new and existing solutions
Ensure solutions adhere to security, compliance, and performance standards
Stay updated on industry trends and emerging technologies to drive innovation

Qualification

KubernetesAPI gatewaysCloud architecturesDevOps practicesEvent streamingCI/CD pipelinesETL / ELTSecurity best practicesArchitectural documentationMicroservicesBatch patternsSQL / NoSQLProfessional certificationsAIKafkaSnowflakeData BricksSparkRedis

Required

7+ years experience designing and deploying solutions using Kubernetes for container orchestration and microservices
Hands-on expertise with event streaming and messaging
Proficiency in designing and managing API gateways, Service Mesh
Strong background in system integration, public cloud architectures, and DevOps practices
Experience in public cloud in AWS or Azure implementations
Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure as code, and automated testing frameworks
Ability to create comprehensive architectural documentation, diagrams, and best practice guides
Experience with cloud and hybrid architectures
Working knowledge of security best practices for distributed systems
Understanding of Batch and Micro batch patterns
Experience in ETL / ELT
Exposure to EDW / Database / OLTP, SQL / NoSQL

Preferred

Apigee
Kafka
Snowflake
Data Bricks
Spark
Redis
AI
Professional certifications related to architecture, Kubernetes or cloud platforms are a plus

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Company

Morgan Stanley

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Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.

H1B Sponsorship

Morgan Stanley has a track record of offering H1B sponsorships. Please note that this does not guarantee sponsorship for this specific role. Below presents additional info for your reference. (Data Powered by US Department of Labor)
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Trends of Total Sponsorships
2025 (222)
2024 (195)
2023 (173)
2022 (153)
2021 (165)
2020 (173)

Funding

Current Stage
Public Company
Total Funding
unknown
1997-02-05IPO

Leadership Team

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James Gorman
Chairman and CEO
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Ted Pick
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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