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Lead Software Engineer

at Morgan Stanley

📍 New York, New York, United States of America Unknown 💰 $210K – $210K USD / year Posted March 20, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $210K – $210K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years 5+ years
Education Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
Category Software Engineering

About this role

This role involves leading software engineering efforts in a financial services environment, focusing on Java-based application development, architecture, and team leadership.

Key Responsibilities

  • Drive software architecture
  • Lead engineering teams
  • Implement Agile practices
  • Ensure code quality
  • Collaborate with stakeholders

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes Java, Agile, Scrum, DevOps, microservices, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines, supporting scalable financial applications.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with at least 5 years experience in Java development, software architecture, and leading engineering teams. They should be familiar with Agile methodologies and cloud deployment practices.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's degree in Computer ScienceEngineeringor related fieldDemonstrated leadership in software developmentExperience with JavaSoftware architecture designAgile methodologies

Nice-to-Have Skills

Cloud platformsDevOps toolsMicroservices architectureContainerizationKubernetes

Tools & Platforms

JavaAgileScrumDevOpsVersion ControlCI/CD tools

Required Skills

Javasoftware developmentsoftware architectureleadershipAgileScrumDevOpsmicroservicesKubernetesCI/CD

Hard Skills

JavaSoftware DevelopmentSoftware ArchitectureLeadershipAgileScrumDevOpsMicroservicesObject-Oriented ProgrammingDesign PatternsVersion ControlContinuous IntegrationContinuous Deployment

Soft Skills

leadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingteam managementstrategic thinking

Industry & Role

Industry Financial Services
Job Function Leading software development and architecture for financial applications
Role Subtype Lead Software Engineer
Tech Domains Java, Agile, Scrum, DevOps, Kubernetes, CI/CD

Keywords for Your Resume

Javasoftware developmentsoftware architectureleadershipAgileScrumDevOpsmicroservicesobject-oriented programmingdesign patternsversion controlcontinuous integrationcontinuous deploymentKubernetescloud platformscontainerizationCI/CD

Deal Breakers

Lack of leadership experience, No Java expertise, No experience with Agile or Scrum, No related degree

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