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Morgan Stanley

Java Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley is hiring a Java Software Engineer in Budapest, Hungary. Level rates it ; you can apply on Morgan Stanley.

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  • Little AI ●○○○ is how Level rates this software engineer role: aI is not part of the work.
  • The posting mentions Java, Spring and Rdbms among its tools and skills.
  • Level classes it as a senior role.
  • Morgan Stanley has 1,200+ other open roles on Level.

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Develop and modernize Java-based market risk platforms and applications for financial services.

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We're seeking someone to join our team as a Java Software Engineer in Firm Risk Management Department, who is fully hands on and will play a key role in implementation of the strategic initiative to modernize Market Risk platform at the same time handling BAU request and active participation on production support.

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 Java Software Engineer position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for a function, complex project tasks and other initiatives.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What you'll do in the role:

  • Contribute to the function through complex project tasks and initiatives.

  • Interact regularly with team members located in different regions and occasionally with leadership on a range of topics.

  • Mentor junior and mid-level engineers, providing technical guidance and direction.

  • Architect solutions that meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.

  • Drive technical excellence through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing.

  • Collaborate with stakeholders to define project roadmap and technical strategy.

  • Implement and advocate for best practices in software engineering and design patterns.

  • Contribute to the evaluation and adoption of new tools and technologies.

  • Maintain and enhance existing software applications to optimize performance and functionality.

  • Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and tools to drive innovation and continuous improvement.


What you'll bring to the role:

  • Bachelor's degree in computer science or related field.

  • 5+ years hands-on experience with Java, Spring, RDBMS.

  • Strong object oriented design and development skills, data-structures and algorithms, and design patterns.

  • Excellent analytical ability.

  • Strong experience with relational databases logical modelling.

  • Strength in querying large relational databases in an optimized manner.

  • A culture of incorporating unit test cases when designing systems using Junit.

  • Ability to write scripts in Shell/Python.

  • Strong collaboration and communication skills. The candidate will work in a global team where clear and concise communication skills are a must.

  • Work independently following proper coding standards.

  • Exposure to leveraging AI agents and automation tools across software development, validation, and production deployment.

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WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

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.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser.

Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements:
If this role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

Flexible work statement
Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

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.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.

How we rate this

Java Software Engineer at Morgan Stanley rates 0 out of 100 for how much of the daily work is AI. That makes it Little AI (AI Level 1 of 4). The level is about AI in the job, not seniority.

Classification

Little AI. AI is not part of the work.

  1. ●●●● Builds AI80 to 100
  2. ●●●○ Works on AI60 to 79
  3. ●●○○ Uses AI40 to 59
  4. ●○○○ Little AI0 to 39

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