Consultant Conversion Software Eng III Associate

We are seeking a Senior UI Engineer to evolve and mature the design system for Morgan Stanleys web and mobile platforms. You will work as an advocate for the design system across the design team as well as with business and technology partners. You will be an advocate for best code practices as well as be a collaborator with technology partners to ensure our Design System library continues to be a framework that is easily implemented in projects. You should be familiar with implementing a design system.

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

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.

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The Morgan Stanley Wealth Management UX team builds digital experiences that help our clients manage their finances and monitor their investments easily. Our growing team of designers and researchers bring an entrepreneurial spirit to a leading global financial firm. We employ design thinking methods and a user-centered approach to solve real business problems. If you can bring clarity to complexity design holistically in an immense product ecosystem and have gone the extra mile to create delight we want to hear from you! About the Design Systems Team

Were a close-knit group of designers and front-end engineers who work across all business verticals to maintain and advocate for our design system. We care deeply about our design craft and the quality of the components that we produce. We work fast valuing experimentation and iteration. Were not afraid of tackling the complex UX problems and we know that maintaining a system is just as much about evangelization and collaboration as it is about having extremely high standards for the work we produce for the entire technology team to consume and implement into their products. About the role

What youll do in the role:

• Build and document new patterns for our established design system.

• Work closely with our front-end development teams to ensure coding best practices are met

• Maintain Design System frameworks

• Create functioning prototypes of experiences or components

• Contribute beyond the design system itself by helping to build out projects when needed

• Establish requirements for new components and component enhancements Technical skills needed

What youll bring to the role:

• Proficient knowledge of best practices in JavaScript/HTML/CSS

• Good understanding of CSS pre-processing platforms such as Sass

• Experience applying accessibility best practices (WCAG)

• Familiarity with the AGILE process Soft skills needed

• Great eye for visual details

• Excellent communication skills

• Pride in the work delivered and tremendous attention to detail -

• Go the extra mile to deliver on time and to high quality standards

• Curiosity about problem solving and learning about finance

• Self-disciplined self-motivating and self-improving

• Effectively communicate and present complex conceptual thinking visually and verbally

Nice to have:

• Experience working with design systems

• Proficient knowledge of modern web frameworks Qualifications

• 8 years relevant work experience

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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Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $90000 and $150000 per year at the commencement of employment. However base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package which depending on the position may also include commission earnings incentive compensation discretionary bonuses other short and long-term incentive packages and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs.

Morgan Stanleys goal is to build and maintain a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. Consequently our recruiting efforts reflect our desire to attract and retain the best and brightest from all talent pools. We want to be the first choice for prospective employees.

It is the policy of the Firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race color religion creed age sex sex stereotype gender gender identity or expression transgender sexual orientation national origin citizenship disability marital and civil partnership/union status pregnancy veteran or military service status genetic information or any other characteristic protected by law.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversifying its workforce (M/F/Disability/Vet).