Global Lead – Electronic Trading, Platform as a Service (Executive Director)

Morgan Stanley - New York, NY

Hiring: Global Lead – Electronic Trading, Platform as a Service (Executive Director) Company: Morgan Stanley Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-12 11:40:27 Target Skills & Keywords : CI/CD, Equities, Flink, GitHub, Grafana, Java, Jenkins, Kafka, Kubernetes, MongoDB, OIDC, OTEL, OpenTelemetry, Python, Snowflake, TLS About the job Required Skills: •Partner cross-functionally with Application teams and tech leads in understanding cases and requirements •Interface directly with the application development, infrastructure and platform squads to adopt the best practices for designing cloud-native applications •Review and participate in architecture for the Apps and the platform to identify drift and non compliance to standards •Understand various trading flows and business workflows to design and implement end-to-end testing needs •Integrate Agentic AI and automation tools to streamline onboarding of Apps on platform •Partnering with Production support, debug and resolve any operational issues, in full-stack, related to observability, Kubernetes on-prem or public cloud, Kafka configuration, interaction of app with caching, streaming and DB layers. •Drive capacity, scaling and hygiene requirements across all infrastructure components for the Apps •Closely collaborate with other squads across the fleet keeping user's requirements and delivery timelines in mind Qualifications: •Profound understanding of containerization technology and Kubernetes infrastructure •Knowledge of infrastructure: TLS and Certificates, scheduling, CI/CD tooling (Jenkins, Github •Actions), Application and dependency Management. •Applied hands-on capability in modern observability stack and modern authentication like oidc, mtls •Advanced Python Development •Knowledge of Flink is a plus •Java Development •Knowledge of modern storage and database technologies (MongoDB, MemSql, Snowflake, GPFS) •Knowledge of Electronic trading (equities, options, swaps) and trade lifecycle is a plus Compensation: •$275,000 per year Interested candidates, please apply directly through the job posting on company's career page or try via AI auto apply on this platform. Don't miss this opportunity to join a forward-thinking team!