Mainframe & Python Developer - Director- Software Engineering

Profile Description    

We’re seeking someone to join our Enterprise Technology team as a Mainframe & Python Developer, in Enterprise Z (EZ) ) with exceptional technical skills in Python, Java and Linux environments with an understanding of mainframe environments. This individual will be part of a highly technical and interactive team that builds, tests and operates software for cross environment access between our mainframe systems and distributed systems using a variety of vendor products as well as custom solutions to support and enhance the mainframe environment. This individual would be responsible for coding of new systems as well as maintenance and upgrading of existing applications.

Part of the duties includes working with team members on implementation of new versions and product maintenance for the cross-platform product suite. Duties also include planning of projects and communications as related to specific projects. This individual will also be required to provide level 3 technical support for these products.

In the Technology division, we leverage innovation to build the connections and capabilities that power our Firm, enabling our clients and colleagues to redefine markets and shape the future of our communities.  

This is Director position that develops and maintains software solutions that support business needs.           

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.                    

What you’ll do in the role:       

• Agreeing to responsibilities for deliverables in project plans
• Understanding requirements for the system components to be developed or updated
• Creating and/or understanding conceptual and detailed designs for the system components being developed or updated
• Coding additions or amendments to system components as directed by the project manager
• Unit testing of new or amended code
• Creating and executing test plans according to agreed project plans
• Participating in implementation of new or amended systems
• Escalation of issues as appropriate to the project manager
• Following working practices used within the team
• Providing Level 3 support - possibly after hours
• Specific duties include:
• Reviewing project documentation to understand deliverables
• Designing, coding and testing new or amended system functionality
• Creating system documentation as required
• Working with other team members to ensure the success of the project.
• Providing status and progress updates to the project manager as required     

What you’ll bring to the role: 

• At least 6+ years' relevant experience would generally be expected to find the skills required for this role.
• Python programming experience
• JAVA - Angular J/S programming skills
• Mainframe knowledge - Natural/Adabas or COBOL/DB2
• Linux/Unix Admin skills, with installation and configuration experience.
• Git experience with either GitHub or Bitbucket
• JIRA knowledge from a project management perspective

Desired Requirements include

• Windows server Admin knowledge
• DB2/UDB Database knowledge
• Sybase and PostGres database knowledge
• C and C++ Coding and debugging experience
• Knowledge of AFS / NFS setups and loading    

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years.  Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

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Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.