Director, Technology

Morgan Stanley

Morgan Stanley

Software Engineering, IT

Naples, FL, USA

USD 163k-165k / year

Posted on May 5, 2026

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.

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What you’ll do in the role:

Morgan Stanley Services Group Inc. seeks a Director, Technology in New York, NY to develop and support technology solutions for ultra-low latency algorithmic trading and order management systems. Work with business partners and product support teams to understand system requirements. Perform analysis, design, development, testing and production rollout. Develop systems to receive orders from different systems and translate them into an exchange specific format. Write unit tests and automate test cases using python. Perform peer code review, perform quality assurance testing, and present demos to clients. Telecommuting permitted up to 2 days a week.

What you’ll bring to the role:

-Requires two (2) years of experience in the position offered or two (2) years as an Associate, or a related occupation

-Requires two (2) years of experience with the following skills:

  • C/C++;
  • Python;
  • Javascript;
  • Hobbes;
  • Java;
  • Haskell;
  • HTML5;
  • CSS3;
  • SQL;
  • full stack development including:
    • Flask,
    • Fast API,
    • Node.js,
    • Angular;
  • developing and supporting Electronic Algorithmic Trading Systems;
  • TCP/IP;
  • winsock;
  • UNIX/Linux operating system;
  • SCRUM methodology;
  • GHEC, Jenkins, JIRA, MongoDB;
  • docker;
  • podman;
  • jfrog;
  • typescript;
  • Premakel Bazel;
  • Shell; and
  • Perl/Perl template toolkit.

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

At Morgan Stanley, we raise, manage and allocate capital for our clients – helping them reach their goals. We do it in a way that’s differentiated – and we’ve done that for 90 years. Our values - putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, committing to diversity and inclusion, and giving back - aren’t just beliefs, they guide the decisions we make every day to do what's best for our clients, communities and more than 80,000 employees in 1,200 offices across 42 countries. At Morgan Stanley, you’ll find an opportunity to work alongside the best and the brightest, in an environment where you are supported and empowered. Our teams are relentless collaborators and creative thinkers, fueled by their diverse backgrounds and experiences. We are proud to support our employees and their families at every point along their work-life journey, offering some of the most attractive and comprehensive employee benefits and perks in the industry. There’s also ample opportunity to move about the business for those who show passion and grit in their work.

To learn more about our offices across the globe, please copy and paste https://www.morganstanley.com/about-us/global-offices​ into your browser.

Expected base pay rates for the role will be between $163,000 and $165,000 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.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer committed to building and maintaining a workforce that is diverse in experience and background. Our recruiting efforts reflect our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion, where individuals are hired, developed, and advanced based on their skills and talents.

Our workforce reflects a broad cross-section of the global communities in which we operate, bringing a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences.

For more information, please visit: https://www.morganstanley.com/people-opportunities/eeo.