Java Developer Full Stack (Hybrid)

We're seeking someone to join our Institutional Lending Technology team as a Java Developer Full Stack in FICFX to help the team build a modern lending platform that will create and replace several systems, streamline business processes, and enable significant business growth. The candidate, with strong Java development skills and React UI development experience, will be part of a global team with concentration in Montreal, New York, and India delivering software using agile methodologies.

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 position at Director level, which is part of the job family responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

Interested in joining a team that’s eager to create, innovate and make an impact on the world? Read on…

What you'll do in the role:

• Design and drive implementation of impact-driven, efficient, and scalable technological solutions.

• Work with full-stack feature teams to deliver complete components for broader platform integration.

• Understand and analyze the requirements, breakdown, plan and develop complex technical and challenging systems and solutions.

• Communicate ideas, drive user demos, and work with business stakeholders to iterate development lifecycle.

• Create self-contained, reusable, and testable modules and components.

• Apply thorough understanding of the responsibilities.

What you'll bring to the role:

• 7+ years of hands-on experience building Java 21+ services with Spring Boot and secured RESTful microservices.

• Strong expertise in relational databases (MSSQL or similar).

• Practical experience with AI developer productivity tooling (e.g., GitHub Copilot, Amp, or similar).

• React UI development skills also including HTML5, JavaScript, TypeScript, CSS.

• Excellent English communication skills (verbal and written).

• Proven problem solving and analytical ability.

• Solid understanding of software development lifecycle and Agile methodologies.

At Morgan Stanley Montreal, we support the Firm’s global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform, including electronic trading, algorithm trading, cloud engineering, infrastructure, cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the area’s highly skilled technology talent. There’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal, Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment, combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

Build a career with impact. Visit morganstanley.com for more information.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 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 is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background.  Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.