Solidity / Go Developer - Director / VP

Morgan Stanley

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Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$120,000–$165,000 / yr
Employment
Full-time
Posted
89 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Salary context

Below market

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This role pays less than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $183,950–$238,950 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $142k versus about $211k 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 40 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Solidity / Go Developer - Director / VP

The Solidity / Go Developer - Director / VP will join the Middle Office team within the WM Technology Division as an individual contributor. This role focuses on engineering blockchain infrastructure, tokenization platforms, and digital asset services to create scalable, secure, and regulatory-compliant solutions. The successful candidate will execute the engineering roadmap, participate in architecture design, and implement blockchain-based solutions for decentralized finance and digital assets. Key responsibilities include collaborating with product and compliance teams to define technical requirements while enforcing best practices for code quality and security. Required technical skills include proficiency in Solidity and Go for blockchain and back-end development. The role requires deep knowledge of consensus algorithms, smart contracts, cryptographic primitives, and custodial or non-custodial wallet infrastructure within a regulated financial services context.

What you'll do

  • Execute the engineering roadmap for blockchain infrastructure, tokenization platforms, and digital asset services.
  • Design, architect, and implement blockchain-based solutions ensuring security, scalability, and regulatory compliance.
  • Define technical requirements by collaborating with product, compliance, and operations teams.
  • Implement and enforce best practices for code quality, testing, and security.
  • Monitor industry trends, emerging standards, and evolving regulatory frameworks in digital assets.
  • Develop enterprise-grade software systems for digital assets and decentralized finance.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent experience.
  • 5+ years of software engineering experience with Solidity, Go, or similar languages for blockchain and back-end development in an enterprise production environment.
  • Proven track record of delivering enterprise-grade software systems at scale.
  • 3+ years in blockchain and tokenization (preferred).
  • Strong knowledge of blockchain architecture, consensus algorithms, smart contracts, and cryptographic primitives.
  • Familiarity with custodial and non-custodial wallet infrastructure, key management, and secure signing.
  • Experience in regulated financial services or fintech.

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