Lead Java Software Engineer - Backend (vp)

Morgan Stanley

New York, US
Base: $150,000 - $210,000 py; bonus/equity: commis...
10+ years building distributed systems
Core java and spring boot frameworks
Leading backend and data engineering teams
This role involves leading the development of a large, resilient, and scalable distributed settlement platform capable of processing up to forty million trades daily

Job Summary

  • This role involves leading the development of a large, resilient, and scalable distributed settlement platform capable of processing up to forty million trades daily.
  • The successful candidate will act as an end-to-end owner, collaborating with product owners and business analysts to define milestones and drive system architecture.
  • Morgan Stanley offers a comprehensive benefits package and a culture driven by core values including putting clients first and committing to diversity and inclusion.

Matching Summary

This role involves leading the development of a large, resilient, and scalable distributed settlement platform capable of processing up to forty million trades daily.

Salary

Base: $150,000 - $210,000 per year; Bonus/Equity: Commission, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses possible; Benefits: Comprehensive employee benefits and perks

Skills & Requirements

Must-have

  • 10+ years building distributed systems
  • Core Java and Spring Boot frameworks
  • Leading backend and data engineering teams
  • Designing scalable microservice architectures
  • Managing high volume databases like SQL or Mongo
  • AI spec driven development practices

Nice-to-have

  • Microsoft Azure Cloud architecture experience
  • Kafka messaging middleware knowledge
  • Angular UI development framework familiarity
  • FinTech application development background
  • Global delivery team coordination experience

Key Requirements

  • 10+ years experience in distributed systems
  • Proven track record leading development teams
  • Strong working knowledge of RESTful and GraphQL APIs
  • Experience with DevOps practices and tools
  • Sound understanding of API versioning strategies

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