Automation Testing - Director- Software Engineering

Profile Description

Division ETS

We’re seeking someone to join our team as Test automation engineer/Software Development Engineer in Test (SDET) to work in an Agile development team.

Institutional Securities_Technology

Institutional Securities Technology (IST) develops and oversees the overall technology strategy and bespoke technology solutions to drive and enable the institutional businesses and enterprise-wide functions. IST’s ‘clients’ include Fixed Income, Equities, Commodities, Investment Banking, Research, Prime Brokerage and Global Capital Markets.

PWM Asia Tech

Private Wealth Management Asia Technology (PWM Asia Tech) is responsible for providing front to back technology services to businesses that manage the Firm's high-net-worth clients in Asia and Australia, managing the technology platform that covers customer on-boarding, order management, on-going client service and reporting.

Software Engineering

This is Director position that develops and maintains software solutions that support business needs.

Morgan Stanley is an industry leader in financial services, known for mobilizing capital to help governments, corporations, institutions, and individuals around the world achieve their financial goals.

Since 1935, Morgan Stanley is known as a global leader in financial services, always evolving and innovating to better serve our clients and our communities in more than 40 countries around the world.

What you’ll do in the role:

• Automation Expertise: Leverage your hands-on experience in API and UI an test automation using Java, Python, and SQL to develop and maintain high-quality automation scripts.

• Testing Concepts and Strategy: Apply thorough understanding of testing concepts, create test plans, develop test strategies, and build automation frameworks.

• Leadership: Lead by example and build high-performing teams. Foster a culture of continuous improvement, innovation, and excellence.

• Team Transformation: Transform the team by enhancing the culture, strengthening processes, increasing test coverage, and promoting the right use of automation tools and innovative practices.

• Communication and Collaboration: Exhibit excellent communication and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams.

• Problem Solving: Demonstrate a sense of ownership, accountability, and flexibility with a strong focus on problem-solving.

What you’ll bring to the role:

• 6-10 years of career experience in automation engineering with a focus on API and Data test automation.

• At least 6+ years of relevant work experience in capital markets.

• Proficiency in Java, Python, and SQL.

• Strong understanding of testing concepts, test planning, test strategy building, and STLC.

• Proven leadership skills and experience in building and leading high-performing teams.

• Excellent communication and collaboration skills.

• A strong sense of ownership, accountability, and the ability to solve complex problems.

Preferred Skills

• Experience in transforming teams and improving processes through automation and innovation.

• Ability to foster a culture of continuous improvement and excellence.

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.