Morgan Stanley

JAVA/Spring/SQL Lead_Software Engineering - Vice President - Software Engineering

Posted On

July 2, 2025

Location

Mumbai, Maharashtra

Experience Level

Freshers/Experienced

Job Type

Permanent

Apply By

Aug. 13, 2025

Job Description

Morgan Stanley

JAVA/Spring/SQL Lead_Software Engineering - Vice President - Software Engineering

Profile Description

We’re seeking someone to join our team as (Vice President) who is highly skilled Backend Software Engineer to join our Prime Brokerage Funding team. This is a critical, hands-on technical role, responsible for maintaining and enhancing our core funding systems, as well as driving modernization and rewrite initiatives. The ideal candidate will possess expert-level knowledge of Java, Spring, and SQL, and have a strong grasp of software design patterns.
You will collaborate closely with business, stakeholders, and cross-functional technology teams. In addition to your individual contributions, you will mentor and guide junior engineers, conduct code and design reviews, and play a key role in release planning to ensure system stability and prevent production issues.

InstitutionalSecurities_Technology

Institutional Securities Technology (IST) develops and oversees the overall technology strategy and bespoke technology solutions to drive and enable the institutional businesses and enterprise-wide functions. IST’s ‘clients’ include Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Investment Banking, Research, Prime Brokerage and Global Capital Markets.

Prime Brokerage Tech

Provides platform to those who borrow cash and securities from the Firm to execute their investment strategies. Some of our solutions are also leveraged by other businesses within the Firm’s Institutional Securities Group (ISG).

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:

Drive design, development, and maintenance of Prime Brokerage Funding systems.
Drive modernization and rewrite efforts to improve maintainability, scalability and performance.
Perform BAU (Business-As-Usual) enhancements and resolve technical issues.
Review release plans and deployments to ensure system reliability and prevent outages or production issues.
Provide technical mentorship through code reviews and design guidance for junior team members.
Collaborate with business and stakeholders to translate requirements into robust technical solutions.
Ensure adherence to best practices in software engineering, including documentation, testing, and coding standards.
Stay current with emerging technologies and industry trends, especially in the finance domain.

What you’ll bring to the role:

10+ years of work experience in software development.
At least 6 years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role
Should have hands-on experience with Java, Scala, Spark, and SQL.
Strong knowledge of multi-threading and high-volume server-side development.
Experience with Snowflake, PowerBI and Cloud platforms is a plus.
Should possess good architectural knowledge and be aware of enterprise application design patterns.
Basic working knowledge of Unix/Linux.
Exposure to Test and Behaviour Driven Development in agile setup is a huge plus
Exposure to JavaScript framework like Angular is desirable
Excellent communication, team-work and interpersonal skills.
Desire to learn the business domain and partner with stakeholders to specify new business features
Strong analytical capability and problem-solving skills.
Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or relevant technical degree.

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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