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$ 87000 - 147900
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Job Description
The Area: The Morningstar Indexes Team leverages its expertise in equity research manager research asset allocation and portfolio construction to create innovative investment solutions. It uses Morningstars intellectual property to create indexes that empower investors to achieve their goals at every stage of the investment processmarket monitoring benchmarking and asset allocation. The fastgrowing business offers a broad suite of global equity bond commodity and asset allocation indexes.
The Role: The team is looking for forwardthinking problem solvers who thrive in a fastpaced environment. In this role you will collaborate with the team lead Scrum Master business analysts QA and other developers to build technology solutions for Morningstar Indexs applications using a variety of technologies including AWS (ECS SQS SNS S3 RDS) Springboot microservices Kafka and Docker. You will support existing systems study their complexities and develop/implement new systems with modern software development practices. You will need to develop a good understanding of the existing systems and the data model. You need to be passionate about technology curious and able to learn and experiment independently. You should have a strong understanding of objectoriented principles and design patterns and familiarity with multiple programming languages.
Responsibilities:
- Design develop and maintain the software code base of Indexes in both traditional and cloudbased architectures. Handson fullstack development will be an integral part of the responsibilities.
- Help implement software solutions that meet product requirements and quality needs with respect to functionality performance scalability reliability schedules and adherence to Indexes goals and principles.
- Collaborate with the team on good objectoriented designs & domain modeling. Follow good development practices like test driven development and continuous integration.
- Bring new ideas to the team and promote innovation
Requirements:
- Bachelors degree in computer science or engineering
- Minimum of 2 years of experience developing software solutions
- Excellent listening written and verbal communication skills
- Strong knowledge of Java or equivalent objectoriented language (such as C#
- Experience with Spring and Spring Boot
- Experience with Python
- Experience implementing RESTful APIs and microservices
- Hands on experience with SQL databases (preferably PostgreSQL)
- Experience with modern development practices in areas of product design requirement analysis test driven development and test automation
- Experience in analysis design coding and implementation of distributed systems
- Ability and willingness to learn new technologies
Good to Have:
- Knowledge/Certification in AWS (ECS Lambda S3 RDS SNS SQS Athena)
- Knowledge of JVM tuning and profiling
- Knowledge of Docker Kubernetes or other containerization platforms
- Knowledge of Terraform Jenkins Nexus or other deployment/CI tools.
- Knowledge of messaging/streaming technologies (Kafka JMS Spark Flink etc.
- Knowledge of modern web UI frameworks like Vue.js/React/Angular
- Knowledge of Node.js C#
- Experience with Pandas NumPy
- Exposure to Capital Market domain (Indexes Equities etc.
- Be aware of activity in the opensource world. Contributing back to open source is a big plus.
Compensation and Benefits
At Morningstar we believe people are at their best when they are at their healthiest. Thats why we champion your wellness through a widerange of programs that support all stages of your personal and professional life. Here are some examples of the offerings we provide:
- Financial Health
- 75 401k match up to 7
- Stock Ownership Potential
- Company provided life insurance 1x salary commission
- Physical Health
- Comprehensive health benefits (medical/dental/vision) including potential premium discounts and companyprovided HSA contributions (up to $500$2000 annually) for specific plansand coverages
- Additional medical Wellness Incentives up to $300$600 annual
- Companyprovided long and shortterm disabilityinsurance
- Emotional Health
- TrustBased Time Off
- 6week Paid Sabbatical Program
- 6Week Paid Family Caregiving Leave
- Competitive 824 Week Paid Parental Bonding Leave
- Adoption Assistance
- Leadership Coaching & Formal MentorshipOpportunities
- Annual Education Stipend
- Tuition Reimbursement
- Social Health
- Charitable Matching Gifts program
- Dollars for Doers volunteer program
- Paid volunteering days
- 15 Employee Resource & Affinity Groups
Base Salary Compensation Range
$79091..00 USD AnnualTotal Cash Compensation Range
$87000..00 USD AnnualMorningstars hybrid work environment gives you the opportunity to work remotely and collaborate inperson each week. While some positions are available as fully remote weve found that were at our best when were purposely together on a regular basis typically three days each week. A range of other benefits are also available to enhance flexibility as needs change. No matter where you are youll have tools and resources to engage meaningfully with your global colleagues.
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