Hiring: Software Engineer - Backend Company: Morgan Stanley Location: New York, NY Job Posted Time: 2026-09-15 11:40:28 Target Skills & Keywords : Agile, BDD, CI/CD, Data Pipeline, Encryption, Event-Driven, Java, Python, REST, Spring, Systems Design, Unit Testing About the job Experience: •4+ years of hands-on experience building and operating production-grade services. This role is for engineers who enjoy thinking through ambiguity, designing clean abstractions, and understanding how systems behave under load, failure, and change. •4+ years of relevant experience. Required Skills: •Strong proficiency in Java and Python as primary languages for backend engineering •Solid understanding of HTTP fundamentals •Strong grasp of object-oriented design, clean class modeling, and design patterns with multi-threaded and event-driven systems •Good command of data structures and collections, and when to use them •Applied hands-on capability in multi-thread and event-driven systems. •Awareness of memory usage, time and space complexity •Understanding of AOP concepts (advice, pointcuts, cross-cutting concerns) •Operational familiarity with connection pools and resource management Qualifications: •Work in an open environment where everyone can express their views and make significant contributions. •Working an open environment where everyone can express their views and make significant contributions. •What You Can Expect From Morgan Stanley •To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices into your browser. 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!