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Director - Full-Stack Developer

4 days ago Alpharetta, GA

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 the Director 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.

WM 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.

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Role Profile

The ideal candidate will develop quality software for Digital Business Automation applications used by FA/CSAs, Branch users and clients with various Object-Oriented development tools and techniques. The individual should be highly experienced with backend end development using Java, Spring Framework, Spring boot, Relational Database possess good problem-solving skills, and take ownership of items independently while tracking to closure. The candidate will liaise with global teams to understand requirements, develop high quality code and deliver projects. The position requires attention to detail, coupled with ownership, to ensure the delivery of high-quality applications.

What you'll do in the Role:

  • Design and development of Digital Business Automation applications using server-side technologies for client, Financial Advisor and Branch Managers.
  • Collaboratively Work with Chapter lead, product owners, scrum masters and testing team to deliver business requirements.
  • Participate in scrum meeting, chapter meeting and fleet meeting
  • Create highly optimized, scalable, redundant and distributed software Deliver manageable, modular code, along with automated tests
  • Work with geographically dispersed teams (NYC, Alpharetta, Mumbai, and Bangalore).
  • Perform code reviews on server-side code
  • Help release and maintain code as well as address production issues
  • Implementing DevOps tools and practice
  • Writing unit tests using Junit and Mockito


What you'll bring to the role:
  • 4+ years of hands-on technical experience delivering solutions using Java 8 and above with OO Design and Programming and Distributed Architecture Design.
  • UI experience using Javascript/Angular/React
  • Experience using spring boot, spring mvc and microservices.
  • Project experience in any relational Database
  • Experience in Messaging framework with Kafka or IBM MQ any version
  • Experience with multithreaded programming and concurrency
  • Experience in Agile and DevOps practices
  • Strong communication, organizational, and collaboration skills.
  • Demonstrates exceptional analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Development experience building high volume systems
  • Experience in working on large and medium scale projects in agile environment
  • Strong experience in building REST based services integration
  • Experience with task management tools such as JIRA.
  • Competency with source control (preferably Git) and Continuous Integration tools such as Jenkins or Teamcity.
  • Good understanding on cloud


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 https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices 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).

Client-provided location(s): Alpharetta, GA
Job ID: Morgan-PT-JR024213
Employment Type: FULL_TIME
Posted: 2025-11-17T18:34:58

Perks and Benefits

  • Health and Wellness

    • Health Insurance
    • Dental Insurance
    • Vision Insurance
    • Life Insurance
    • Short-Term Disability
    • Long-Term Disability
    • Fitness Subsidies
    • On-Site Gym
    • Pet Insurance
    • Mental Health Benefits
    • FSA
    • Virtual Fitness Classes
    • HSA
  • Parental Benefits

    • Fertility Benefits
    • Adoption Assistance Program
    • Family Support Resources
    • Return-to-Work Program
    • Birth Parent or Maternity Leave
    • Non-Birth Parent or Paternity Leave
    • Adoption Leave
  • Work Flexibility

    • Hybrid Work Opportunities
  • Office Life and Perks

    • Commuter Benefits Program
    • Company Outings
    • On-Site Cafeteria
    • Holiday Events
  • Vacation and Time Off

    • Paid Vacation
    • Paid Holidays
    • Leave of Absence
    • Volunteer Time Off
    • Personal/Sick Days
  • Financial and Retirement

    • 401(K) With Company Matching
    • Stock Purchase Program
    • Performance Bonus
    • Relocation Assistance
    • Financial Counseling
  • Professional Development

    • Tuition Reimbursement
    • Promote From Within
    • Mentor Program
    • Access to Online Courses
    • Lunch and Learns
    • Work Visa Sponsorship
    • Leadership Training Program
    • Associate or Rotational Training Program
    • Internship Program
  • Diversity and Inclusion

    • Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion Program
    • Employee Resource Groups (ERG)