PRIMARY LOCATION: Europe, Middle East, Africa-United Kingdom-United Kingdom-Glasgow
Java Developer (Application Development)
Glasgow
3220533
Morgan Stanley's Client Portfolio Risk and Margin team is responsible for managing all Client Risk and Margin across Retail WM, PB Hedge Funds, OTC Derivatives, Listed, Commodities and FX desks. We build low-latency real-time risk systems and solutions around big data and distributed computing. There is broad exposure to various hedge fund strategies, complex data analytics and quantitative problems across asset classes. We are looking for a Java programmer to work on strategic initiatives to renovate and scale our client offering for Client Margin.
We are looking for innovative ideas around both system architecture and visualizations to build our next generation Risk and Margins platform. Key focus is on scale, performance and direct client impact. You will be responsible for direct business face-off and developing our dev strategy. You should be confident working autonomously as well as part of a global team.
About Morgan Stanley
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services.
As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence, and strong team ethic. We can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career – a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture.
What we’re looking for:
Exceptional hands-on Java experience (1-3 years minimum)
Some hands-on exposure to OR knowledge of distributed caching strategies, concurrent programming, distributed computing and testing frameworks
Excellent problem solving, interpersonal presentation and analytical skills
Skills that will help you in the role:
Core Java (8.0), Google Protocol Buffers, Rest, IBM MQ
Distributed Caching, Concurrent programming, Design patterns & Testing Frameworks.
Sybase/DB2 knowledge is highly desirable
Experience with data analytics is a strong positive, as part of an overall development background.
While prior financial background is not required, a high degree of motivation to learn, innovate and work independently is essential.
Flexible work statement:
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Internal Applicants:
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Equal opportunities statement:
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.
