Morgan Stanley

iOS App Development Lead - Vice President - Software Engineering

Posted On

April 2, 2025

Location

Bengaluru, Karnataka

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

Aug. 20, 2025

Job Description

Morgan Stanley

iOS App Development Lead - Vice President - Software Engineering

Profile Description

We’re seeking someone to join our team as (Vice President),This position is for a lead iOS Developer on our E*TRADE and Morgan Stanley Wealth Management App
in Bangalore (currently 3 days a week on-site min).

WM_Technology

Wealth Management Technology is responsible for the design, development, delivery, and support of the technical solutions behind the products and services used by the Morgan Stanley Wealth Management Business. Practice areas include: Analytics, Intelligence, & Data Technology (AIDT), Client Platforms, Core Technology Services (CTS), Financial Advisor Platforms, Global Banking Technology (GBT), Investment Solutions Technology (IST), Institutional Wealth and Corporate Solutions Technology (IWCST), Technology Delivery Management (TDM), User Experience (UX), and the CAO team.

Client Platforms

Client Platforms is responsible for defining and implementing an Automation Strategy across all applications supported by Wealth Management QA.

Software Engineering

This is Vice President position that develops and maintains 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.

At Morgan Stanley India, we support the Firm’s global businesses, with critical presence across Institutional Securities, Wealth Management, and Investment management, as well as in the Firm’s 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, there’s ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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:

Primary Responsibilities:

Translate Obj-C/UIKit portions of our app to Swift/Swift UIMake portions of our codebase more consistent, by extracting functionality into new Swift Packages and ensuring use of these packages
Update our codebase to support Swift 6.0 and strict concurrency
Drive our warnings down to zero, and enable SwiftLint on all classes
Replace 3rd party SDK usage (e.g., Realm) with Apple Frameworks
Perform annual maintenance on the codebase to keep pace with changes to iOS and Xcode

Secondary Responsibilities (likely will be handled by other teams, at least initially)

Create and enhance features across our flagship E*TRADE and Morgan Stanley apps
Maintain certificates and signing, including certificate pinning, provisioning profiles, and push
notification certificates
Monitor production feedback, crash reports, and analytics—and address issues
Work with infrastructure teams to address proxy, software and administrative privilege issues
that impact iOS development or build processes

What you’ll bring to the role:

Primary Skills:

At least 8 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
Swift 6, Swift UI, Obj-C, and UIKit
Deep knowledge of iOS programming concepts, including but not limited to:
Swift Concurrency, Actor Isolation, Threading, Crash Analysis
Broad iOS API experience, including but not limited to:
Local Authentication, WebKit, Networking
Familiarity with the latest Xcode, xcodebuild, and iOS versions
Prior experience providing technical guidance to more junior resources, and reviewing pull
requests for architectural correctness
Strong written and verbal communication skills in English.
BA/BS in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent practical experience.

Desired Skills

Experience developing APIs.
Awareness of Android app development.
Strong user experience skills.

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 - 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 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.

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