Software Engineering Lead – Data & Analytics Platforms (Hybrid)

Were seeking someone to join our team as a Software Engineering Lead Data & Analytics Platforms in Finance Technology to drive the architecture and delivery of scalable finance technology platforms while leading a high-performing team and advancing cloud data reporting and GenAI capabilities across the development lifecycle.

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 a Principal Software Engineering position at Vice President level which is part of the job family responsible for designing develop ping testing and maintaining software systems and applications that support business needs through modern engineering practices.

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.
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What youll do in the role:

Lead the architecture design and delivery of scalable enterprise-grade software systems using Java and/or Python Angular and/or React and other modern technologies ensuring best practices in code quality performance and SDLC.
Drive the design and integration of cloud-based data reporting and analytics solutions (preferably Snowflake) including scalable data pipelines and ETL.
Champion the adoption of GenAI LLMs and Copilot-style AI tooling to enhance developer productivity automation reporting and intelligent data distribution.
Provide technical leadership and mentorship to a high-performing engineering team fostering a culture of technical excellence innovation collaboration and continuous learning.
Partner with business stakeholders product owners and cross-functional teams to define strategy and requirements evaluate tools and deliver solutions aligned with organizational goals.
Champion modern SDLC practices automated testing CI/CD and agile delivery to ensure high-quality scalable and maintainable solutions.
Drive automation code quality data quality and engineering best practices across all systems and pipelines.
Ensure robust governance security and compliance throughout the software and data lifecycle.

What youll bring to the role:

10 years in software engineering including substantial data-platform experience with a proven track record of delivering enterprise-level solutions.
Deep full-stack expertise (Java and/or Python Angular and/or React and related technologies) with a strong command of data structures algorithms design patterns and modern SDLC.
Proven experience building and scaling enterprise applications in cloud environments.
Strong hands-on data engineering capability: SQL data modelling ETL and scalable pipelines ideally on a cloud data platform such as Snowflake.
Proficiency across additional languages and frameworks and the ability to learn new stacks quickly.
Demonstrated experience leveraging GenAI LLMs or Copilot style tools for software development automation reporting or analytics.

At Morgan Stanley Montreal we support the Firms global businesses and infrastructure with cutting edge technology and innovation. The multi-faceted and highly technical Montreal team plays a critical role in building and maintaining our leading technology platform including electronic trading algorithm trading cloud engineering infrastructure cybersecurity and AI/ML. Morgan Stanley has been rooted in the Montreal community since 2008 and is considered a leading employer among the areas highly skilled technology talent. Theres ample opportunity to move across the businesses for those who show passion and grit in their work.

All our positions are located in Montreal Quebec. We offer a hybrid work environment combining remote work and attendance in the office.

Knowledge of French and English is required.

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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 thats differentiated and weve 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 - arent just beliefs they guide the decisions we make every day to do whats best for our clients communities and more than 80000 employees in 1200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley youll 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. Theres 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 opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion where individuals are hired developed and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate bringing a variety of backgrounds talents perspectives and experiences.

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Employment Type : Full-Time
Experience: years
Vacancy: 1