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 Division

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 Fixed Income Rates Risk platform for Morgan Stanley
front office users. 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.

About the Job:

Systems Reliability Engineering (SRE) is a discipline focused on improving system service availability, observability, scalability, performance, and resilience across Morgan Stanley by applying sound software engineering principles and adopting the latest technology and tooling.

We are growing SRE capabilities within our Reliability & Production Engineering (RPE) organization as part of the transformation of Morgan Stanley’s Technology.

We would like to talk to you if you:

• Are 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.
• Enjoy new technological challenges and solving hard problems.
• Believe a team working well together is smarter than the single smartest person on that team.
• Have grit, drive and a deep sense of ownership.

Your responsibilities will include, but not be limited to:

• Working closely with engineering/development teams to design, build, and maintain systems.
• Troubleshooting issues across the entire technology stack: hardware, software, application, and network.
• Identifying and driving opportunities to improve automation for our platforms; scope and create automation for deployment, management, and visibility of our services.
• Proactively identifying and addressing systems reliability risks.
• Working alongside existing global and regional team members on a follow-the-sun basis.
• Represent the RPE organization in design reviews and operational readiness exercises for new and existing services.

Who you are:

Successful candidates have often had some or all of the following:

• Demonstrated ability to troubleshoot problems and debug to identify root cause.
• 2 - 7 years of relevant experience
• Hands on experience on enterprise tools such as AppDynamics, Grafana, Splunk, Dynatrace.
• Experience with Ansible, GitHub or any automation/configuration/release management tools.
• Automation-related experience is particularly valued using scripting languages such as python, bash, perl, ruby. One higher level language is desired.
• Awareness of, and ability to reason about modern software and systems architectures, including load-balancing, databases, queueing, caching, distributed systems failure modes, micro services, Cloud, etc.
• Practical experience running large scale systems is an advantage.

About Us:

Morgan Stanley is a global financial services firm helping governments, corporations, institutions and individuals around the world to achieve their financial goals. Morgan Stanley is committed to maintaining first-class service that has defined the firm. At its foundation are five core values (putting clients first, doing the right thing, leading with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and giving back) that guides its 55,000+ employees in over 1,200 offices across 43 countries.

On a daily basis, we process hundreds of millions of transactions and we serve more than a trillion dollars of assets across every global market. If this scale resonates with you, come join us.

Click this link to experience life in Morgan Stanley: https://www.morganstanley.com/people/technology-professionals.

Why Morgan Stanley?

• A career with Morgan Stanley means being part of an inclusive culture that encourages diverse perspectives, innovation, and cross-collaboration to bring value to our clients. You'll find passionate people from all walks of life working together to make the world a little better every day.

• We invest in the growth and success of our people through mentorship and development programs, as well as abundant opportunities to connect with peers and senior leaders through employee-driven networks and volunteer activities.

• Your wellness and priorities outside of work are important to us. Our competitive compensation and benefits package is designed to support the diverse needs of our employees and take care of you and your family.

• Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunity employer. Our goal is to build and support a workforce that is diverse in experience and background but uniform in reflecting our standards of integrity and excellence. We are committed to support special needs or reasonable accommodations necessary to enable you to work comfortably and effectively.

- Discover our Japan Offerings: https://www.morganstanley.co.jp/ja/people/working-at-morgan-stanley

- Discover our Global Offerings: https://www.morganstanley.com/people/experienced-professionals

Our Commitment to Japan

Everything we do at Morgan Stanley is guided by our five core values: do the right thing, put clients first, lead with exceptional ideas, commit to diversity and inclusion, and give back. Since opening a representative office in Tokyo in 1970, we have been one of the largest and most active foreign financial firms in Japan providing investment banking, sales & trading, real estate, and investment management services.

Our People (English): https://www.morganstanley.com/articles/who-we-are

Our People (Japanese): https://www.morganstanley.co.jp/ja/people

WHAT YOU CAN EXPECT FROM MORGAN STANLEY:

We are committed to maintaining the first-class service and high standard of excellence that have defined Morgan Stanley for over 89 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.

Morgan Stanley is an equal opportunities employer. We work to provide a supportive and inclusive environment where all individuals can maximize their full potential. Our skilled and creative workforce is comprised of individuals drawn from a broad cross section of the global communities in which we operate and who reflect a variety of backgrounds, talents, perspectives, and experiences. Our strong commitment to a culture of inclusion is evident through our constant focus on recruiting, developing, and advancing individuals based on their skills and talents.