The Lead Engineer in Risk Tech will join the Firm Market Risk Technology team to develop and enhance the Firm Market Risk Platform, focusing on both on-premise and hybrid cloud architectures. This hands-on role involves significant Java development and provides technical leadership and mentorship within the squad. The team is responsible for creating software that measures and monitors Market Risk and Capital for the Firm's global portfolio, ensuring compliance with regulatory requirements. The successful candidate will collaborate with various stakeholders to deliver high-quality solutions in an Agile environment.

• Strong expertise in Core Java development with a proven track record of building production-grade backend systems.
• Experience designing and building large-scale, distributed systems.
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and software design patterns.
• Strong working knowledge of Linux/Unix environments and scripting.
• Experience with relational and/or document-oriented databases.
• Typically, 8+ years of relevant experience in building large-scale, production-grade systems.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field, or equivalent experience.

• Remain deeply hands-on in core Java development while leading technical design and implementation of key components of the Market Risk platform.
• Communicate regularly with product leads across the technology organization to discuss opportunities for improvement.
• Implement scalable and high-performance computing solutions for computing market risk and providing analysis capabilities.
• Implement containerized deployment and integrate with modern data platforms such as Snowflake.
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams and global counterparts to deliver high-quality solutions.
• Optimize risk data processing pipelines to improve efficiency and response time.
• Partner with Risk, Model Governance, and Compliance stakeholders to ensure regulatory requirements are accurately implemented.
• Work in an Agile development environment to ensure timely and efficient product delivery.
• Provide technical leadership and mentorship to junior developers in the squad.

• 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.