Job Description

This Lead Software Engineering position at the Vice President level involves developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs within a highly technical team focused on integrating mainframe systems at Morgan Stanley.

Requirements

Bachelor’s Degree in Engineering, Computer Science or equivalent experience.
8 years of Python development experience in Mainframe or distributed systems.
Experience with JavaScript.
Understanding of mainframe operating systems (z/OS).
Experience in a Linux OS environment is highly preferred.
Experience with either PostGRES or DB2 is highly preferred.

Responsibilities

Agreeing to responsibilities for deliverables in project plans.
Understanding requirements for the system components to be developed or updated.
Creating and/or understanding conceptual and detailed designs for the system components.
Coding additions or amendments to system components as directed by the project manager.
Unit testing of new or amended code.
Creating and executing test plans according to agreed project plans.
Participating in implementation of new or amended systems.
Escalation of issues as appropriate to the project manager.
Following working practices used within the team.
Providing Level 3 support - possibly after hours.
Reviewing project documentation to understand deliverables.
Designing, coding and testing new or amended system functionality.
Creating system documentation as required.
Working with other team members to ensure the success of the project.
Providing status and progress updates to the project manager as required.