Senior Java Software Engineer

We’re seeking someone to join our team as a Senior Java Software Engineer in Wealth Management Technology.

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 a 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. 

Morgan Stanley Budapest is an integral part of the Firm’s global critical business functions including Technology, Finance, Risk, Institutional Securities and Wealth Management. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Budapest community since 2006 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled talent. Our innovative team delivers deep technical and mathematical expertise to support the Firm’s capabilities in quantitative analysis, data analysis, and risk management. We are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by our diverse backgrounds and experiences. We believe in empowering individuals to advance their careers through exposure to innovation, hands-on collaboration and enriching learning and development opportunities. 

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: #LI-FT1  #BPTECH

• Participate in the design, implementation, and testing of cloud-native Java applications,
• Participate in code-reviews and architecture reviews,
• Be self-motivated, flexible, adaptable and an excellent team player, and be prepared to work in a global virtual team along with NY and offshore team members,
• Work with senior Business Partners and Program Management team to deliver the solution,
• Ensure project deliverables are completed on time, within budget and to the highest level of quality,
• Work with application support teams to ensure timely issue resolution and thorough support processes,
• Mentor junior team members

What you'll bring to the role:

• At least Bachelor's Degree in Computer Science, Information Systems or related field
• 5+ years of Java development experience
• Solid core Java knowledge
• Knowledge of a popular Java unit testing framework (e.g., JUnit 5 or TestNG)
• SQL knowledge
• Experience with a JPA implementation such as Hibernate
• Full software development life cycle experience
• Understanding of Microservice Architecture
• Experience in implementing and testing microservices applications using the Spring Boot framework
• Experience in using source control tools (preferably Git), and build tools (such as Maven or Gradle)
• Experience with performance tuning, troubleshooting and remediation
• Scripting knowledge using a popular scripting language (Bash, Ksh, Python) for automation tasks
• Experience working with Agile development teams at scale
• Good communication skills (both written and oral)

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. We 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.

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 opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.

Learn about our culture and the opportunities for professional growth at Morgan Stanley Budapest:

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.hu or LinkedIn for more information.