Software Engineer - Market and Reference Data

Effectively work with the leadership in the PMO, Development, Product Management, Business and Technical Operations, Systems Engineering, Infrastructure, Networks and Architecture teams Design and develop Java based applications. Build services and systems that involve security, scalability as primary consideration. Draft and review architectural diagrams, specifications, business requirements as well as various design documents Work with our existing technology stack (Java, Linux, Unix, Open-Source Platforms, and SOA) as well as new technologies for our next generation solutions Create project documents and requirements (presentations, user stories, migration plans, communication plans) Deliver well instrumented systems that provide insight in Operational Metrics and helps resolving issues Self-motivated, highly organized, team player who thrives in a fast-paced environment with the ability to learn quickly and work independently Experience in developing prototypes, third party service integration. Strong experience with multi-threading and networking protocols (TCP/IP, Multicast) Practical experience and understanding of low latency messaging middleware Experience working with streaming technologies is highly desirable. Experience in the financial markets with understanding of Equities, Futures, Options and Crypto is highly desirable Practical experience working within the Scrum Framework and Agile methodologies Experience working with AMQ, Kafka and distributed caching like Hazel Cast solutions is a plus. Strong communication with exceptional written, verbal and presentation skills Practical experience with relational databases (Oracle, Sybase) is a plus EDUCATION - BS or MS in Computer Science or related field. 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. 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. Salary range for the position: $100,000 and $150,000 per year. The successful candidate may be eligible for an annual discretionary incentive compensation award. The successful candidate may be eligible to participate in the relevant business unit's incentive compensation plan, which also may include a discretionary bonus component. Please visit mybenefits.morganstanley.com to learn more about our benefit offerings 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.