Rates eTrading Engineer (Vice President)

Morgan Stanley

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$155,000–$215,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
21 days ago
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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 40 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Rates eTrading Engineer (Vice President)

Rates eTrading Engineer (Vice President) is a Lead Software Engineering position within the Technology division. The successful candidate will join a team responsible for developing and maintaining software solutions that support business needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include taking full ownership of assignments from requirements gathering to rollout, which may involve adding business logic, creating new services, performing maintenance, fixing bugs, developing frameworks, and executing QA automation. The role requires a Senior Java developer with expertise in object-oriented programming, core server-side Java, and low latency development. Key technical skills include experience with Python and CLI AI tools like Claude Code. The work focuses on the Fixed Income domain, specifically involving Rates such as US Treasuries or Swaps, and includes experience with B2C Exchanges or B2B Venues.

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain software solutions for the fixed income electronic trading platform.
  • Take full ownership of assignments from initial requirements gathering through to final rollout.
  • Implement business logic, new services, and framework developments using core server-side Java.
  • Perform maintenance and bug fixes on a mixture of new and legacy systems.
  • Develop and execute QA automation for trading applications.
  • Communicate directly with clients including traders, sales representatives, and operations teams.
  • Develop algorithms and low-latency solutions for B2B venues or B2C exchanges.
  • Learn and utilize new technologies like Python or CLI AI tools as business objectives require.

What we're looking for

  • 9+ years of relevant experience.
  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or a related field, or equivalent industry experience.
  • Strong knowledge of core/server-side Java development and object-oriented programming.
  • Fixed Income domain knowledge, specifically with Rates (US Treasuries or Swaps).
  • Experience with eTrading platforms, including B2C Exchanges or B2B Venues.
  • Previous Algo development experience (preferred).
  • Previous low latency development experience (preferred).
  • Experience with Claude Code or similar CLI AI tools (preferred).

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