Senior Development Engineer

• The team consists of highly motivated, innovative, customer focused engineers and engineering leaders. We are optimizing our engineering for the cloud first with a faster cadence of releases to deliver innovation at an exciting pace. 
• Our team works in an agile start-up like environment where we expect each team member to think out of the box to contribute and collaborate towards the mission of the team in a feature-crew setting.
• As part of this team, you would get exciting opportunities to work on cutting edge technologies across a variety of platforms to build the next generation application experiences for MSCI and revolutionize the way the financial world operates.  
• We are looking for individuals to self-starters who grow into Subject Matter Experts or technical leaders in design and implementation for the next generation cloud platform capabilities we are building.
• These capabilities must also scale out to support active usage around the world by thousands of customers 24x7.  
• You will be expected to work collaboratively within the team and provide technical oversight to feature crews, work through competing priorities, and solve complex technical challenges to meet business goals and maintain live site availability.

• BS or MS in Computer Science, Engineering or related fields 

• 5+ years of experience of developing business applications 

• 3+ years of experience with JVM based languages (ex. Java, Kotlin, Scala) 

• Experience with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, NoSQL, fault tolerant software and cloud-based applications

• No experience in the financial industry required 

• Strong skills in software architecture, object-oriented design, refactoring, concurrency design 

• Good English language skills and communication skills Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with reactive frameworks and systems is plus

• Experience building applications on the Azure platform is a plus

• Some understanding of IT infrastructure architecture is a plus 

What we offer you

• Transparent compensation schemes and comprehensive employee benefits, tailored to your location, ensuring your financial security, health, and overall wellbeing.

• Flexible working arrangements, advanced technology, and collaborative workspaces.

• A culture of high performance and innovation where we experiment with new ideas and take responsibility for achieving results.

• A global network of talented colleagues, who inspire, support, and share their expertise to innovate and deliver for our clients.

• Global Orientation program to kickstart your journey, followed by access to our Learning@MSCI platform, LinkedIn Learning Pro and tailored learning opportunities for ongoing skills development.

• Multi-directional career paths that offer professional growth and development through new challenges, internal mobility and expanded roles.

• We actively nurture an environment that builds a sense of inclusion belonging and connection, including eight Employee Resource Groups. All Abilities, Asian Support Network, Black Leadership Network, Climate Action Network, Hola! MSCI, Pride & Allies, Women in Tech, and Women’s Leadership Forum.

At MSCI we are passionate about what we do, and we are inspired by our purpose – to power better investment decisions. You’ll be part of an industry-leading network of creative, curious, and entrepreneurial pioneers. This is a space where you can challenge yourself, set new standards and perform beyond expectations for yourself, our clients, and our industry.

MSCI is a leading provider of critical decision support tools and services for the global investment community. With over 50 years of expertise in research, data, and technology, we power better investment decisions by enabling clients to understand and analyze key drivers of risk and return and confidently build more effective portfolios. We create industry-leading research-enhanced solutions that clients use to gain insight into and improve transparency across the investment process.

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