Lead Software Engineer (Engineering)

Morgan Stanley ,
Glasgow, City of Glasgow

Overview

Job Description

Company Profile Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm and a market leader in investment banking, securities, investment management and wealth management services. With offices in more than 43 countries, the people of Morgan Stanley are dedicated to providing our clients the finest thinking, products and services to help them achieve even the most challenging goals. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. We embrace integrity, excellence, teamwork and giving back. Glasgow Profile Morgan Stanley's Glasgow office employs in excess of 1,500 staff across Operations, Technology, Legal and Compliance, Internal Audit, Fund Services and Finance. Due to our growing business, we have a demand for career minded people to join our teams. Our opportunities offer unrivalled scope for progression and training within a fast paced, meritocratic and constantly changing environment. Morgan Stanley pride themselves on maintaining a culture which champions diversity, an inclusive environment for all, recognition and an opportunity to give back to our communities through various local charity partnerships. The office is located centrally and enjoys the additional benefits of an onsite gym and restaurant. Technology The Technology division collaborates with our business units and leading technology companies to redefine how we do business in ever more global and dynamic financial markets. Our sizeable investment in technology results in leading-edge tools, software, and systems. Our insights, applications, and infrastructure give a competitive edge to clients businesses and to our own. Department Profile Enterprise Technology Services provides a reliable, secure and agile technical platform for Morgan Stanley's business applications and operations. ETS enables business operations and delivers collaboration and productivity tools to our internal and external clients. ETS provides production management, quality assurance, and end user services for Institutional Securities and Support Services and delivers first-line defenses to manage the IT risks to the Firm, address the evolving cyber threat landscape, and meet regulatory expectations. ETS also works with Investment Banking to manage the Firm's strategic relationships with the technology community, including venture capitalists, established technology companies, and start-ups. Role Profile Morgan Stanley is seeking an experienced candidate to join its Compute and Storage Engineering (CASE), group with responsibility for simplifying the complexity of application deployment and installation front to back by developing and evangelizing certified OCI deployment patterns for cohesive orchestration of micro services including the ability to gracefully endure application failure and recovery. Within Morgan Stanley Technology and Enterprise Computing, Compute and Storage Engineering is one of the main infrastructure engineering groups, responsible for a variety of essential Technology and Engineering aspects such as Agile Engineering, Software Distribution, Platform (IaaS & PaaS) Engineering, Container Linux & DDI Engineering and Client On-boarding. The successful candidate will have high visibility at the most senior levels and will also work very closely with leaders throughout the Firm and external community. Skills required