Software Engineer Parametric

ABOUT MORGAN STANLEY
Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking securities wealth management and investment management services. With offices in more than 41 countries the Firms employees serve clients worldwide including corporations governments institutions and individuals. For further information about Morgan Stanley please visit .

ABOUT PARAMETRIC
Parametric is part of Morgan Stanley Investment Management the asset management division of Morgan Stanley. We partner with advisors institutions and consultants to build portfolios focused on whats important to them and their clients. A leader in custom solutions for more than 30 years we help investors access efficient market exposures solve implementation challenges and design multi-asset portfolios that respond to their evolving needs. We also offer systematic alpha and alternative strategies to complement clients core holdings.

This role is part of Parametrics hybrid working model which includes working in the office 3 days a week and choosing to work remotely or in the office the remaining days of the week.

ABOUT THE TEAM
The Core Platform team at Parametric is responsible for enhancing the quality and velocity of engineering outcomes across the technology organization through platform-level capabilities accelerating engineering teams and enabling them to focus on delivering business value.
This team delivers Parametrics platform-level service and development capabilities. These efforts seek to optimize the organizations technology posture by providing common solutions to shared problems which drive standardization accelerated delivery reduced risk and cost and scalable high-performing results. The team serves engineering teams across the organization and is responsible for supporting their success.

ABOUT THE ROLE

The Software Engineer will contribute to the design development and integration of our Java Core Library offerings. This role partners with internal engineering teams to identify common needs support adoption and integration with shared Java platform components and build reusable platform capabilities across domains such as security observability API connectivity and data access.

Parametric values strong software engineering and takes pride in their culture of technical rigor modern practices and continuous growth. This role will help translate that culture into practical platform solutions which promote engineering effectiveness and consistent delivery.

PRIMARY RESPONSIBILITIES

• Contribute to the Design and evolve shared Java libraries and framework capabilities used across multiple engineering teams.
• Partner with internal engineering teams to understand document and prioritize technical requirements.
• Support engineering teams in the adoption of shared platform components including integration patterns migration support and technical documentation.
• Contribute to the development of reusable patterns and paved-road solutions for security observability API integration and data access.
• Support engineering standards and developer productivity through automation standardization and high-quality platform abstractions.
• Write and maintain unit integration and functional tests to ensure code quality correctness and reliability.
• Identify and remediate security vulnerabilities while maintaining strong code quality across Java Core Library initiatives.

JOB QUALIFICATIONS

Required Experience: 4 years
Skill set: Java Software Design Spring Boot RDBMS AWS

Primary Skills

• 4 years of hands-on experience in Java software engineering including proficiency with Java 17.
• Strong communication skills with the ability to collaborate effectively with technical peers and stakeholders.
• Strong understanding of core Java language features and runtime behavior including the type system generics reflection concurrency and the memory model.
• Experience building software libraries or frameworks consumed by multiple development teams.
• Experience using enterprise Java frameworks including Spring Boot and Hibernate.
• Experience using test-driven development JUnit and mocking frameworks.
• Strong knowledge of relational databases SQL and data access patterns.
• Hands-on experience building cloud-based solutions preferably on AWS.
• Familiarity with containerization technologies such as Docker and Testcontainers.
• Proficiency with source control CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions preferred) and observability tooling (Datadog preferred).
• Experience working effectively within agile software delivery teams.
• Ability to develop subject matter expertise and apply that knowledge effectively within assigned domains.
• Familiarity with AI and related technologies with the ability to apply them in a business or technical context

Good to Have Skills

• Financial services industry experience.
• Experience with API standards authentication/authorization patterns and observability conventions.
• Experience improving code quality standards through automated tooling such as IDEs and AST services.
• Experience deploying services using IaC technologies such as Terraform.
• Experience developing CI/CD pipelines using tools like GitLab CI or GitHub Actions.
• Experience with non-relational persistence technologies such as DynamoDB.
• Experience presenting technical contributions and innovations to technical colleagues.

Parametric believes each member of our organization makes a significant contribution to our success. That contribution should not be limited by the assigned responsibilities. Therefore this job description is designed to outline primary duties and qualifications. It is our expectation that every member of our team will offer his/her/their services wherever and whenever necessary to ensure the success of our client services.

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 thats differentiated and weve 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 - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll 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. Theres also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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