This Principal Cloud & Infrastructure Engineering I position at Morgan Stanley focuses on managing and optimizing technical infrastructure to support business needs. The role involves providing product ownership and platform engineering leadership for the Firm's enterprise Data Virtualization platforms. The successful candidate will lead the modernization of data virtualization capabilities and ensure production stability while delivering strategic initiatives. This position requires a strong infrastructure engineer with hands-on experience in enterprise data platforms and a pragmatic engineering mindset.

• 10+ years of hands-on experience in infrastructure or platform engineering.
• Experience as a product owner or technical lead for enterprise data platforms.
• Hands-on experience with data virtualization or data federation platforms.
• Strong core infrastructure fundamentals including Linux, networking, and APIs.
• Proficiency in Python and Unix shell scripting.
• Experience with Agile/DevOps practices and tooling.
• Experience managing vendor relationships and product roadmaps.
• Strong stakeholder management, communication, and problem-solving skills.
• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.

• Own the strategy, architecture, engineering, and operation of enterprise Data Virtualization platforms.
• Lead the modernization of the Firm's data virtualization capability.
• Ensure platform security, resilience, automation, and observability.
• Onboard and enable application teams.
• Manage vendor relationships and product roadmaps.
• Partner with Engineering, Operations, Security, Risk, and business stakeholders.
• Balance production stability with delivery of strategic roadmap initiatives.
• Mentor engineers and establish engineering best practices.

• 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.