Software Engineer II

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 II position at the 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.

Wealth Management Product Technology (WMPT) is a dynamic and fast-paced area within the Firm's WM Technology Division. We are responsible for creating innovative technology solutions for the Private Banking Group (PBG), one of the strategic growth areas of the Firm, providing cash management and lending products and services to our WM clients. This includes state-of-the-art technology for a nationwide network of Private Bankers and product specialists who work with Financial Advisors to provide access to products and services such as online banking, cards, deposit products, residential mortgages, securities-based loans and tailored lending. If you are an exceptional individual who is interested in solving complex problems and building sophisticated solutions in a dynamic team environment, WMPT is the place for you.

This position is for a Web Services Developer (.NET/C#) for Morgan Stanley Wealth Management- FPAP PAG at Morgan Stanley's Bangalore location. It provides technology solutions for Financial Advisors and WAA/CSA. The application Suite includes Advisory Unify, GPS and a comprehensive set of Business Components that enable the Financial Planning, Monitoring, Client Reporting and Business Management capabilities to end users.

The charter of this team is to develop FA facing Websites and applications. Working as a member of this team, the candidate will be responsible for developing and supporting applications/services. This is a hands-on role and is responsible for analyzing user specifications and requirements and aiding in coding, testing and debugging applications.

What you'll do in the role:

• Take ownership of small/medium applications, or application components and ensure delivery of the same through his/her team
• Understands business needs and priorities and provides thought leadership on potential solutions and the opportunities for technology to create positive impact on the business.

The Right Candidate:

• In-depth understanding of the full software development life cycle.
• Deep familiarity with modern software development and design concepts encompassing a range of languages and platforms.
• Has excellent analytical and problem solving skills that are coupled with strong communication, anticipates issues and deals with them proactively.
• Is team oriented, highly collaborative, works effectively to build strong long term partnerships with stakeholders at all levels of the organization and across a variety of business and IT functions.
• Self-motivated team player committed to delivering on time and should be able to work with under supervision.
• Demonstrates a passion for technology innovation balanced with a pragmatic approach to developing and deploying solutions that best benefit the business.
• Nimble, adaptable, able to express ideas in meetings & design discussions, comfortable with ambiguity; course correct when circumstances change.

What you'll bring to the role:

• Minimum B.Tech/B.E degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field
• 2+ years of professional experience using .NET technologies with an emphasis on C#, ASP.NET Web Restful APIs
• 2+ years of professional experience in Angular and or any other UI technologies
• 2+ years of experience creating/consuming web services and data
• Strong Communication Skills
• Strong Analysis, Design and Development Skills
• Good problem-solving skills
• Solid understanding and experience with Object-Oriented design and development
• Ability to work in a fast paced and dynamic environment

Skills Desired:

• Working experience with Agile methodologies would be useful
• Prior work on in the banking/brokerage industry a plus
• Prior work experience with multi-threaded/ performance intensive applications
• Knowledge of Angular or any UI technologies, .Net core, docker or container-based applications
• Prior work experience with cloud-based applications

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 89 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 into your browser.

Morgan Stanley's goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently, our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, sex stereotype, gender, gender identity or expression, transgender, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy, veteran or military service status, genetic information, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).