Senior Java Developer

Morgan Stanley

Senior Java Developer delivering solutions for Assurance & Legal Technology at Morgan Stanley. Involves developing and maintaining tech platforms utilizing Core Java and modern frameworks in a hybrid work environment.

Posted 5/1/2026full-timeMontreal • 🇨🇦 CanadaSeniorWebsite

Tech Stack

Tools & technologies

AzureHibernateJavaJUnitLinuxOraclePerlPostgresPythonSDLCShell ScriptingSpringSpring BootSpringBootSQLUnix

About the role

Key responsibilities & impact

Development and maintenance of the Firm's Assurance & Legal Technology platforms
Take ownership of the product vision and actively improve the product and platform
Design and implement business solutions in agile squads
Learn and embrace agile principles and ceremonies
Code review and feedback to other developers
Contribute to test automation and continuous integration/continuous deployment
Participate in discussions and influence the design and architecture of technical solutions
Collaborate with other IT teams and stakeholders to ensure smooth end-to-end delivery
Learn next generation and relevant upcoming technologies
Abide by Firm Technology Policies and Procedures and SDLC/PLC requirements

Requirements

What you’ll need

Bachelors+ in Computer Science or a related field
9+ years of hands-on experience in Core Java, Spring, Spring Boot, Hibernate, RESTful micro services and JUnit
Ability to write optimized, efficient, and clean code
Strong Object-Oriented Programming and Design Pattern concepts with practical experience
Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
Team player with a positive attitude and strong work ethics
Strong oral and written communication skills
Hands-on expertise in implementing HTTP/HTTPS and REST interfaces and services
Solid Relational Database and SQL knowledge: DB2/PostgreSQL/Oracle/Azure SQL
Linux, Unix, Shell Scripting
Experience using copilot (Desired)
XML-based technologies (Desired)
Unix OS, Scripting, Python or Perl (Desired)
Experience in development on other application types (Web applications, batch, or streaming) (Desired)

Benefits

Comp & perks

Comprehensive employee benefits and perks
Opportunity to move across businesses

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Hard Skills & Tools

Core JavaSpringSpring BootHibernateRESTful microservicesJUnitRelational DatabaseSQLLinuxShell Scripting

Soft Skills

analytical skillsproblem-solving skillsteam playerpositive attitudework ethicsoral communication skillswritten communication skills

Certifications

Bachelor's in Computer Science