Morgan Stanley · 6 hours ago
Java Developer - Associate
Menlo Park, CA
Full-time
Onsite
Entry, Mid Level
$90K/yr - $150K/yr
2+ years expMorgan Stanley is a leading financial services firm that helps clients reach their goals through capital management and allocation. They are seeking a backend engineer to join their Middle Office Core Platform Organization, responsible for driving product development and modernization initiatives in financial products and services.
Asset ManagementFinanceFinancial ServicesLending
Responsibilities
Engage in technical discussions; participate in technical designs and present technical ideas through white boarding
Work closely with your peers and keep engaging in a fast pace technical design and development team
Execute in a fast-paced delivery mode and focus in delivering tasks to meet the product release goal
Maintain code quality through best practices, unit testing and code quality automation
Understand whole product, its modules, and the interrelationship between them while being an expert in the assigned component or module
Help in designing interfaces and information exchange between modules
Possess advanced domain knowledge and show great customer focus. Expert in processes / methodologies and Skilled in build, release & deployment processes
Articulate the need for scalability and understand the importance of improving quality through testing
Be an expert in writing code that meets standards and delivers the desired functionality using the technology selected for the project
Develop robust microservices using Java/J2EE, ensuring security and high-performance
Good to have experience with GoLang
Qualification
Required
Bachelors Degree in Computer Science or in STEM Majors (Science, Technology, Engineering and Math)
2-4 years of relevant professional experience or 1 year with masters
Strong knowledge of Object-Oriented Analysis and Design, Software Design Patterns and coding principles
Hands-on experience in microservices architecture and development, Databases such as Oracle MySQL, Sybase, PostgreSQL etc
2-4 years or more experience in Java
Experience in building scalable and highly available distributed systems
Experience in assessing application performance and optimizing/improving it through design and best coding practices
Be an expert in core data structures as well as algorithms and can implement them using language of choice
Experience in agile software development
Strong problem-solving abilities and capable of articulating specific technical topics or assignments
Evangelizes how our technology solves customer problems from a technology and business perspective
Demonstrates clarity of thinking to work through limited information and vague problem definitions
Proactively identifies and address customer issues in product
Shares knowledge, establishing trust, credibility, and goodwill
Able to work well with global teams, including time-zone flexibility
Open to take new responsibility, learn new technologies or systems to deliver business value
Preferred
Preferred experience in ServiceMesh, Containers and Kubernetes technologies
Preferred hands-on experience in building cloud-based software leveraging cloud and open-source technology and frameworks
Preferred understanding and experience in one of the public clouds (AWS, Azure) native services
Good to have experience with GoLang
Benefits
Commission earnings
Incentive compensation
Discretionary bonuses
Other short and long-term incentive packages
Other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs
Company
Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a financial services company that offers securities, asset management, and credit services.
10001+ employees
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Funding
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Leadership Team
James Gorman
Chairman and CEO
Ted Pick
Chief Executive Officer (CEO)
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