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Senior AI Engineer

Morgan Stanley

Location

New York, NY

Type

Full-time

Posted

5/10/2026

Compensation

$120,000 - $165,000 per year

Undergraduate with 5+ Years of Experience
H-1B FY202699.1% approval-23% YoY
👑 Elite sponsor

Job description

The Market Risk Technology Director role at Morgan Stanley involves leading the development of Python-based AI applications to enhance business teams' data onboarding and analytics capabilities. The position is part of the Firm Market Risk Technology Team, which focuses on creating software solutions for measuring and monitoring market risk. The director will be responsible for technical direction, architectural decisions, and ensuring the reliability of AI systems used by Market Risk teams. This hands-on role requires strong technical expertise in Python and modern engineering practices.

Requirements

  • Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of related experience in software development.
  • Strong hands-on application development experience in Python, including building service APIs using frameworks such as FastAPI or Flask.
  • Proven experience designing and delivering production-grade AI or LLM-based applications.
  • Solid understanding of data engineering fundamentals including SQL, data modeling and data lifecycle management.
  • Hands-on experience with concurrency and performance optimization.
  • Experience owning systems in production, including reliability and incident management.

Responsibilities

  • Lead the development of Python-based AI applications leveraging natural language interfaces and data analytics.
  • Deliver innovative applications and tools that allow business users to manage their datasets and leverage self-service analytics.
  • Architect and manage RESTful services for large-scale enterprise solutions.
  • Optimize data ingestion and processing pipelines for efficiency and performance.
  • Collaborate with Firm Risk Management stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver AI solutions.
  • Provide technical leadership and mentorship to developers within the agile squad.

Benefits

  • Morgan Stanley offers extensive benefits that support employees’ careers, health, finances, and families, including top-tier medical coverage, mental health support, generous parental leave, fertility and family-building benefits, and robust retirement and stock purchase plans. Employees also gain access to continuous learning and networking opportunities, volunteer and giving programs aligned with the firm’s values, and hundreds of lifestyle perks like discounted products, cultural and entertainment tickets, and commuter savings.

H-1B filing history

Public USCIS petition and DOL LCA counts · latest USCIS FY2026, LCA FY2026

Filing entity: Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc

As of Aug 23, 2026

Initial approvals

104

FY2026

Approval rate

99.1%

FY2026

LCA certified

765

FY2026

Entry-level share

0.0%

FY2026

Initial approvals YoY

-23%

Trend

LCA certified YoY

+6%

Trend

Initial approvals by fiscal year

Approval rate by fiscal year

Continuing vs initial approvals

LCA certified positions by quarter

LCA certified positions by fiscal year

Based on public USCIS and DOL filings; not a sponsorship guarantee.

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