Electronic Trading Strategist / Developer recruitment

Position Description
Electronic Trading Strategist / Developer

Morgan Stanley is seeking Core Strategists and Developers to join the Electronic Trading Strategy Team.
Core Strategists add value to the Firm by providing trading and sales desk with scalable quality systems to deliver analytical models and valuation tools. Strategists and Software Developers in this role will build out Morgan Stanley's strategic rapid development e-trading framework “D1”.

The candidate will join an experienced team responsible for developing and managing the framework globally, across the Equity, Fixed Income and Commodity divisions.

The candidate will be an accomplished coder and problem solver with an inclination to think differently. The candidate will be expected to liaise with trading desks globally across asset classes, identify overlap and thereby leverage efforts made by other desks.

Skills Required
The candidate will have all, or some, of the following domain experience:
• Low latency trading systems written in Java
• Programming in Scala or functional programming
• Market data feeds and trading links
• Back-testing, quant research and simulation of trading algorithms
• Co-location and distributed trading
• Rapid development and continuous deployment

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