UI DeveloperDirectorWorkplace Engineering

Profile Description

Were seeking someone to join our team as (Director) UI Developer to join our Enterprise Search team. You will play a key role in designing and building intuitive dynamic and secure user interfaces that deliver exceptional experiences to thousands of enterprise users. This role requires both hands-on technical expertise and leadership ability to mentor and guide junior developers while collaborating closely with backend DevOps and product teams.

EnterpriseTechnology

Enterprise Technology & Services (ETS) delivers shared technology services for Morgan Stanley supporting all business applications and end users. ETS provides capabilities for all stages of Morgan Stanleys software development lifecycle enabling productive coding functional and integration testing application releases and ongoing monitoring and support for over 3000 production applications. ETS also delivers all workplace technologies (desktop mobile voice video productivity intranet/internet) in integrated configurations that boost the personal productivity of employees. Application and end user functions are delivered on a scalable secure and reliable infrastructure composed of seamlessly integrated datacenter network compute cloud storage and database functions.

Workforce Technology & Services

Workforce Technology & Services Provides the Firms workforce with the technology services and capabilities required to meet the needs of colleagues partners and clients.

Workplace Engineering

This is Director position that manages and optimizes the technical environment and end-user experience across various workplace technologies for end-users ensuring seamless operations and user satisfaction across the organization.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services known for mobilizing capital to help governments corporations institutions and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

At Morgan Stanley India we support the Firms global businesses with critical presence across Institutional Securities Wealth Management and Investment management as well as in the Firms infrastructure functions of Technology Operations Finance Risk Management Legal and Corporate & Enterprise Services. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in India since 1993 with campuses in both Mumbai and Bengaluru. We empower our multi-faceted and talented teams to advance their careers and make a global impact on the business. For those who show passion and grit in their work theres ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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What youll do in the role:

• Lead and contribute to the design development and deployment of enterprise-scale search UI applications.
• Build responsive reactive and dynamic UIs that provide seamless user experience across devices.
• Develop reusable maintainable and secure components using Angular React and modern frontend frameworks.
• Leverage CSS frameworks (Bootstrap Angular Material Tailwind CSS) to deliver scalable and clean UI designs.
• Implement and defend against common frontend security vulnerabilities (XSS CSRF clickjacking etc.).
• Work with containerized deployments (Docker/Kubernetes) for scalable application delivery.
• Collaborate with backend engineers especially on Python full-stack integrations to ensure smooth end-to-end functionality.
• Optimize UI performance for large datasets and high-traffic applications.
• Mentor junior developers and provide leadership in code reviews design discussions and best practices.
• Contribute to continuous improvement in UI/UX standards automation and DevOps workflows.

What youll bring to the role:

• At least 4 years relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
• Experience in frontend/UI development.
• Strong hands-on skills in HTML5 CSS3 JavaScript (ES6).
• Proven experience with Angular and React (at least one in-depth the other working knowledge).
• Hands-on experience with Bootstrap Angular Material Tailwind CSS.
• Good understanding of Linux-based development environments and ability to read/debug code.
• Experience with container deployment (Docker Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with UI security best practices and defensive coding.
• Strong understanding of reactive programming and building dynamic UIs.
• Leadership experience: mentoring peers leading small teams or guiding projects.

Good to Have (Preferred)

• Exposure to Python full-stack development (Django Flask or FastAPI).
• Experience with enterprise search UIs information-heavy applications or data visualization.
• Familiarity with design systems and accessibility standards (WCAG ARIA).
• Knowledge of Spacy UI (or similar interactive UI patterns).

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 - 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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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.