Director, Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley

Hybrid

Quick summary

Work type
Hybrid
Location
Alpharetta, GA
Salary
$132,000–$135,000 / yr
Posted
1 day ago

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Salary context

Below market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $173k
This role $134k
$120k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays less than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $131,097–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $134k versus about $173k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 37 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $150,000–$182,500 across 30 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Director, Software Engineer

The Director, Software Engineer position in Alpharetta, GA involves leading a team to monitor performance through metrics dashboards and identify continuous improvement opportunities. This role requires managing multiple projects simultaneously while ensuring agile principles are met and recommending operational solutions to address risks and blockers. Key responsibilities include conducting squad assessments, working with deployment lifecycles, and using tools like JIRA and ServiceNow for tracking and process management. The ideal candidate has experience in Java, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, Linux, Oracle databases, and various automation and monitoring tools such as Splunk and AppDynamics. They should also be proficient in SRE, ITIL, Agile methodologies, and data visualization techniques to ensure high system availability and performance.

What you'll do

  • Monitor team performance using metrics dashboards to identify improvement areas.
  • Recommend and implement operational solutions to address risks and impediments.
  • Conduct squad assessments to ensure adherence to agile principles and best practices.
  • Manage multiple projects simultaneously, resolving issues before deadlines.
  • Identify opportunities for tactical and strategic improvements in processes.
  • Ensure high availability, scalability, and performance of production systems through engineering.

What we're looking for

  • Requires a Bachelor’s degree in Information Technology or Computer Science
  • Five years of experience as a Technology Lead or related occupation
  • Expertise in Java, HTML, JavaScript, CSS, and various server technologies
  • Proficiency with Linux, AIX, Windows, Oracle, SQL, and MSSQL databases
  • Experience with Splunk, AppDynamics, Dynatrace for monitoring and analysis
  • Strong skills in agile methodologies, ITIL, SRE, and process management tools
  • Ability to conduct squad assessments and manage multiple projects simultaneously

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