Java Developer – Secured Funding Technology – J2SE, Spring, Agile, Continuous Integration recruitment

Position Description

The secured funding application development team at Morgan Stanley is looking for an experienced server-side Java developer to join the team in London. They will be able to demonstrate a strong track record of developing Java applications for investment banks/hedge funds; taking high-level requirements, turning them into a working application and then deploying that application.

They will be working on a high-profile project to build a new in-house collateral system, that will optimize the use of the firm's global inventory of collateral across all locations and asset classes.

They must demonstrate a strong track record of developing applications for investment banks/ hedge funds.

Experience of repo, securities lending or collateral management, whilst not required, will be desirable and the candidate will be expected to build an understanding of the business model

Skills Required                                                                                             

Strong Knowledge of Java, primarily within server-side development on Unix/Linx.
Good understanding of multi-threaded Java programming.
Spring
Experience using relational databases (SQL)
Proven ability to deliver high-quality software working in multi-person teams

Skills Desired                                                                                               

Understanding of repo, securities lending or collateral management
MQ Messaging
Agile development practices
Distributed/replicated caches
Sybase
DB2

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer and is committed to fair treatment, regardless of background (including criminal record).