About the Firm

Morgan Stanley (NYSE: MS) is a leading global financial services firm providing a wide range of investment banking, securities, wealth management and investment management services. With offices in 42 countries, the firm's employees serve clients worldwide including corporations, governments, institutions and individuals. For further information about Morgan Stanley, please visit www.morganstanley.com .

About the Role

We are growing SRE capabilities within our Reliability & Production Engineering (RPE) organization as part of the transformation of Morgan Stanley's Technology. We're looking for a team member to focus on algorithm and low latency trading platform for Morgan Stanley Electronic Trading, this role offers a fast-paced and interesting mix of technical and business challenges, allowing to develop an in-depth understanding and hands-on experience of Morgan Stanley's trading technologies and businesses.

Key Responsibilities

• Working in a team to provide Systems Reliability Engineering and production management service to Electronic trading system and Exchange connectivity
• Troubleshooting issues across the entire technology stack: software, hardware, application and network and provide timely solution to restore service to our critical trading functions
• Working closely with engineering/development teams to design, build, and improve our trading systems
• You will identify and drive opportunities to improve automation for the company; scope and create automation for deployment, management and visibility of our services.
• Proactively identifying and addressing system reliability risks
• Working alongside existing global and regional team members in various locations on a follow the-sun basis.
• Represent the RPE organization in design reviews and operational readiness exercises for new and existing services.

Qualifications, Skills & Requirements

• Have 2-5 years of relevant work experience in application support in financial industry
• Competent in Linux/Bash/Python/SQL
• Enjoy new technological challenges and solving complicated problems
• Enjoy interaction with people from different teams from both business and technology
• Able to multi-task and quickly understand new and complex systems
• Interested in distributed systems and working with highly scalable and reliable services
• Like to work in a fast-moving environment and you aren't afraid to change things to make them better
• Aspire to grow as a person, as a teammate, and as an engineer
• Have grit, drive and a deep sense of ownership

Preferred skills

• Knowledge of FIX protocol preferable
• Knowledge of Financial/Equities markets preferable

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