Director, Software Engineer III

Morgan Stanley

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Work type
On-site
Location
Alpharetta, GA
Salary
$128,000–$135,000 / yr
Posted
17 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $223k
This role $132k
$110k most similar roles pay here $292k

This role pays less than 95% of similar roles. Most pay $183,250–$262,600 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $132k versus about $223k for comparable roles.

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About Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities, wealth management, and investment management services to corporations, governments, institutions, and individuals. Industry: Investment Banking & Financial Services

Morgan Stanley currently has 38 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Director, Software Engineer III

As a Director, Software Engineer III within the Deposits Agile Squad/Fleet, you will lead the hands-on software design and development of core Java applications. Your primary responsibility involves modernizing deposit functionalities by transitioning from mainframe systems to cloud-based solutions to reduce reliance on legacy infrastructure. You will build user-friendly interfaces and automation tools to improve platform stability while ensuring code aligns with system architecture standards. The role involves analyzing requirements, creating proofs of concept, and participating in the full software development lifecycle including design, coding, testing, and implementation. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, Spring Framework (Boot, MVC, Security), JPA, Liquibase, Maven, Postman, Junit, Mockito, Splunk, and Jira. Additionally, you will work with AWS services like Lambda, SNS, IAM, ECS, EC2, ElastiCache, CloudWatch, Hibernate, MySQL, DB2, Gradle, and Cucumber.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop core Java applications as part of the Deposits Agile Squad.
  • Transition deposit functionalities from mainframe systems to cloud-based solutions.
  • Build user-friendly interfaces and automation tools to improve platform stability and operational efficiency.
  • Ensure all software code aligns with system architecture and integration design standards.
  • Analyze user requirements to envision and develop new system features and functionality.
  • Create proofs of concept for new areas of software development.
  • Investigate production issues and provide technical support for debugging web applications and databases.
  • Participate in all stages of the Software Development Lifecycle, including analysis, design, coding, testing, and implementation.

What we're looking for

  • Requires a Master’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a closely related field.
  • Requires two years of experience as a Software Engineer, Java Scala Developer, Application Developer, Programmer Analyst, or a related occupation.
  • Requires experience with Core Java, Spring Framework (Boot, MVC, Security), JPA, Liquibase, Maven, Postman, Junit, Mockito, Splunk, and Jira.
  • Requires one year of experience with AWS ElastiCache (Redis) and various AWS services including Lambda, SNS, IAM, ECS, and EC2.
  • Requires one year of experience with Gradle, Cucumber, 7ps Testing Methodology, CloudWatch, Hibernate, MySQL, and DB2.

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