Senior Front End Developer

Company: Morgan Stanley
Location: Arlington
Posted on: June 25, 2022

Job Description:

*Company Profile: * At Morgan Stanley, we advise, originate trade, manage and distribute capital for governments, institutions and individuals, and always do so with a standard of excellence. We are a leading global financial services firm that conducts its business through three principal business segments Institutional Securities, Wealth Management (WM), and Investment Management. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries. Our WM business is one of the largest in the world with more than $2 trillion in client assets, $73 billion in lending balances, and nearly 16,000 Financial Advisors in 600 offices across the U.S. Our Financial Advisors focus on delivering timely, customized solutions and services that help clients meet their financial and life goals. Our offering includes brokerage and investment advisory services, financial and wealth planning, access to credit and lending, cash management, annuities and insurance, and retirement services. As a market leader, the talent and passion of our people is critical to our success. Together, we share a common set of values rooted in integrity, excellence and strong team ethic. Morgan Stanley can provide a superior foundation for building a professional career - a place for people to learn, to achieve and grow. A philosophy that balances personal lifestyles, perspectives and needs is an important part of our culture. *Department Profile* Global Banking & Operations Technology (GBOT) is a dynamic and fast-paced area within the Firm's WM Technology Division. We are responsible for creating innovative technology solutions for the Private Banking Group (PBG), one of the strategic growth areas of the Firm, providing cash management and lending products and services to our WM clients. This includes state-of-the-art technology for a nationwide network of Private Bankers and product specialists who work with Financial Advisors to provide access to products and services such as online banking, cards, deposit products, residential mortgages, securities-based loans and tailored lending. If you are an exceptional individual who is interested in solving complex problems and building sophisticated solutions in a dynamic team environment, GBT is the place for you. *Position Description:* As part of strategy to design and implement industry leading applications Morgan Stanley Global Banking Technology team is looking for a senior Java Fullstack/Angular developer with good experience on UI/UX technologies to join a technologically advanced team. Candidate must have expertise in leading design and development of multi-tiered Java EE-style applications. Candidate should be fluent in spring, databases, and database interface layers and associated Java development tools. The candidate must also be able to contribute towards UI development using Angular/React, web protocols and standards, and associated UI development tools. Candidate will interface on a regular basis with other teams including other internal IT teams across Wealth Management, BA team, QA team, and global development team. To be successful, the role will require the individual to understand the banking technology landscape, and to offer creative solutions that integrate current capabilities, vendor capabilities, proprietary system builds, and the ability to adapt to changing business requirements.*Job Functions/Duties and Responsibilities:* * Develop front-end user-interfaces of applications * Work in a team with other smart AIS employees using cutting edge technologies to solve challenging business problems * Engage in leadership of Digital Core Banking Fleet and squad leadership * Build elegant, scalable, extensible, cost effective solutions with an eye towards innovation and agility * Utilize problem-solving and decision making skills to understand client pain points and to self- troubleshoot as challenges arise * Collaborate with other members of the development team and project managers to deliver solutions that surpass client expectations while meeting deadlines and budgets * Design, write, unit test, and document application code to successfully deliver project-based work * Work in an agile environment with participation in daily stand-ups/scrum * Design, write, test, troubleshoot, and document application code * Provide mentorship to junior Developers * Learn new technologies and be aware of industry standards, best practices, and trends#LI-SB5*Skills Required:* * 7 years of development experience in a large organization utilizing Java Script (ES6) * 3 years hands-on experience with modern UI frameworks like Angular and ReactJS. * 5 years of hands-on experience modern web-centric development * 3 years in leadership role within an Agile development team * Deep knowledge of TypeScript, HTML5 and CSS3. * 3 years experience using an understanding of agile development methodologies & DevOps practices and tooling * Exposure to JIRA or other ALM tools to create a productive, high quality development environment * Experience using REST APIs and working with JSON * Practical knowledge of web tooling such as Webpack, NPM, Yarn, SASS/SCSS * Knowledge of modern best practices and design guidelines for UI development. * Able to handle high-level architectural concerns and designs * Able to work independently with minimal supervision * Excellent communication, organizational, and planning skills * Understanding of requirements of large enterprise applications (security, entitlements, etc.)*Skills Desired:* * Expert integrating with API endpoints. * Expert at writing performant, scalable and reusable UI components. * Proficient building on a headless CMS * Knowledge of Financial market, Banking & Wealth Management. * Experience in working with partners and stakeholders across geography & time zones*Educational Qualification:* * Minimum BS degree in Computer Science, Engineering or a related field.#LI-SB5**Job:** **Architecture and Design* **Title:** *Senior Front End Developer* **Location:** *Virginia-Arlington* **Requisition ID:** *3208979*

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