
Vice President, Software Engineer
Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc.
NEW YORK, NY · HybridJob$198–210K/yrSeen 6 days agoSeen in employer's feed 6 days ago
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Morgan Stanley Services Group seeks a Vice President, Software Engineer in New York to design and develop large-scale distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services. The role supports trading and post-trading workflows across asset classes, including Equity and Options, and involves designing order-state-management components for trading platforms. Telecommuting is permitted up to two days per week.
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Company Profile:Morgan Stanley is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, investment, and wealth management services. The Firm's employees serve clients worldwide, including corporations, governments, and individuals from more than 1,200 offices in 43 countries.In Technology, 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. What youll do in the role: Morgan Stanley Services Group, Inc. is seeking a Vice President, Software Engineer in New York, New York to design and develop large-scale, multi-tiered, multi-threaded, distributed software applications, tools, systems, and services. Develop software services to onboard trading and post-trading workflows for various asset classes including Equity and Options on distributed system architecture. Design and Implement Order State Management related components for Trading platforms. Conduct scrums and handle deliverables. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days per week.What youll bring to the role:-Requires a Masters in Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Educational Technology, or related field of study-Requires three (3) years of experience in the position offered or three (3) years as an Assistant Manager Technology, Technology Lead, Systems Project Manager, Technology Specialist, or related occupation in the technology field-The employer will accept a Bachelors degree in Applied Computer Science, Computer Science, Educational Technology, or related field of study and five (5) years of experience as an Assistant Manager Technology, Technology Lead, Systems Project Manager, Technology Specialist, or related occupation in the technology field in lieu of a Masters degree and three (3) years of experience-Requires three (3) years of experience with the following skills: Java; Linux; Unix; Kafka; MQ; SQL; JDBC, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented design concepts; Relational Databases; Unit testing; performance testing; Git; Perl or Shell Scripting; MS SQL Server; Redis; NoSQL databases; Spring Framework; XML; Distributed messaging; Multi-threaded server-side development; Web Services (RESTful and SOAP); and Apache Camel.-Requires one (1) year of experience with the following skill: JMS. Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $198,000 and $210,000 per year at the commencement of employment. However, base pay if hired will be determined on an individualized basis and is only part of the total compensation package, which, depending on the position, may also include commission earnings, incentive compensation, discretionary bonuses, other short and long-term incentive packages, and other Morgan Stanley sponsored benefit programs. Qualified Applicants: To apply, visit us at https://morganstanley.eightfold.ai/careers?source=mscom and enter JR014956 in the search field. No calls please. EOE
How this job compares
Set against the 33,585 open Software Engineer jobs on Olive Jobs, counted October 27, 2026.
- Pay
- This posting$198–210K/yr
- New York median$160–230K/yr2,141 salary ranges
- US median$140–220K/yr26,891 salary ranges
This range's midpoint, $204K, is close to the New York median midpoint ($200K) — in the middle half of Software Engineer salary ranges in New York.
- Openings
- Olive Jobs lists 2,717 open Software Engineer jobs in New York and 33,585 across the US. 7% of them nationwide are listed as remote or flexible.
- Experience
- This posting asks for at least 3 years of experience; Software Engineer postings that state a minimum ask for 5 years at the median (27,197 postings).
- Education
- 12,701 of the 33,585 open Software Engineer jobs (38%) ask for a bachelor's degree or higher.
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