Java Developer

Java Developer - Associate

Glasgow

JR007692

Morgan Stanley are looking for a hands on, technical Java Developer.

You will join the Disclosure of Interest (DOI) technology team based in Glasgow. DOI is regulatory application that delivers critical reporting functionality to Morgan Stanley Operations that facilitates Morgan Stanley Operations disclosing firm holdings to regulators in compliance with regulation in jurisdictions/countries around the globe. This is a critical business function ensuring Morgan Stanley compliance with regulation in all countries in which it operates

You will work as part of global development team working closely with other developers, operations, and a wide range of people across the firm. The DOI platform uses a wide range of tools and technologies including – Java/Spring, Scala, Python, DB2, Sybase, Snowflake, Spark/Databricks.

Responsibilities

• You will work as a Java developer as a member of one the DOI squads within the fleet
• You will participate in all Agile ceremonies and calls within wider team and fleet.
• Develop/Deliver solutions for DOI Operations using your technology skills – this will include building new software/solutions as well as enhancing, extending and maintaining existing components/software.
• Work closely with stake holders/operations to understand DOI both functionally and technically.
• You will use your problem solving and data analysis skills to overcome problems and provide technology solutions for DOI Operations.
  
  

Skill Requirements

• Strong Core Java programming skills with a good understanding of standard libraries/tooling such as Spring, REST, Junit, Mockito, Gradle, Jenkins etc
• Strong SQL skills with experience using DB2, Sybase etc
• Experienced in working as part of an Agile team and participating in all Agile ceremonies i.e standup, sprint planning/review, retrospectives etc
• Good communication and team working skills
• Good data analysis skills using SQL, Excel etc
• Proactive approach to learning, problem solving and overcoming challenges
• Any knowledge of Scala, Python, Snowflake, Spark/Databricks, Docker/Kubernetes, Azure would be beneficial.
• Any knowledge of Web development using Angular, Java script etc would be beneficial.
  
  

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.

Certified Persons Regulatory Requirements

If t his role is deemed a Certified role and may require the role holder to hold mandatory regulatory qualifications or the minimum qualifications to meet internal company benchmarks.

Flexible work statement

Interested in flexible working opportunities? Morgan Stanley empowers employees to have greater freedom of choice through flexible working arrangements. Speak to our recruitment team to find out more.

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.