Full Stack Developer – Java (Hybrid)

We're seeking someone to join our team as a Java Full stack Developer with experience on multi-tiered Java EE-style applications and Front-End technologies. The candidate will be required to work in a multifaceted agile team on the development and maintenance of a suite of applications that build up our statistical model development and execution platform.

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 Software Engineering III position at Associate 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… 
 

What you’ll do in the role: 

•    Contribute to the function through complex project tasks and initiatives.
•    Design and develop complex software systems and applications.
•    Deliver solutions that meet performance, scalability, and security requirements.
•    Drive technical excellence through code reviews, design discussions, and knowledge sharing.
•    Implement and advocate for best practices in software engineering and design patterns.
•    Contribute to the evaluation and adoption of new tools and technologies.
•    Lead efforts to refactor and optimize existing codebase for efficiency and maintainability.
•    Maintain and enhance existing software applications to optimize performance and functionality.
•    Conduct code reviews, debugging, and performance tuning to ensure software quality and reliability.
•    Stay updated on emerging technologies, trends, and tools to drive innovation and continuous improvement.

What you’ll bring to the role: 

•    At least 4 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
•    Core Java, Java EE, Spring/SpringBoot, Web Services (XML, JSON , REST, SOAP), Relational databases (preferably DB2)
•    Experience with UI development frameworks (ExtJS preferable, Angular, React, etc)
•    Understanding of non-functional requirements (security, scalability, reliability)
•    Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, excellent communication, organizational, and planning skills
•    Working experience of Agile development methodologies and DevOps integration
•    Competency with source control systems (preferably git), CI/CD tools such as Jenkins, ensuring streamlined development processes.
•    Exposure to JIRA or other ALM tools to create a productive, high quality development
•    Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment
•    Basic understanding of Linux commands

What you can expect from Morgan Stanley:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 85 years. At our foundation are five core values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - that guide our more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find trusted colleagues, committed mentors and a culture that values diverse perspectives, individual intellect and cross-collaboration. Our Firm is differentiated by the caliber of our diverse team, while our company culture and commitment to inclusion define our legacy and shape our future, helping to strengthen our business and bring value to clients around the world. Learn more about how we put this commitment to action: morganstanley.com/diversity.  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. 
 
At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work. 

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.