Financial Planning & Analysis Senior Associate

Senior Software Engineer (Full-Stack)

Your Team Responsibilities

As part of a global team the candidate will need to develop productive working relationships with a geographically distributed team.  In this role, you would be responsible for designing and building modular user experiences across various analytics applications.  You will be part of an agile, dynamic team and will be working with various stakeholders – including Research, Product Management and various engineering and technology groups – to develop an in-depth understanding of our platform and its ecosystem. You will propose and then develop new ideas and enhancements to the platform based on user requirements and opportunities for innovation.

Your Key Responsibilities

You will have a key role working on a variety of tasks related to the development of our next generation Analytics user experiences, including the development of highly responsive application components for data visualization and data-intensive interactive reporting, and client-side integration of MSCI back-end applications and managing a team of passionate developers. You will be responsible for owning new features and services while also being involved in production deployments, coordinating with users, and conducting user-acceptance tests for seamless delivery.

 

• Drive feature planning, design discussions and code reviews.
• Ability to understand and extend existing MSCI systems, processes for efficient integrations.
• Responsible for the entire lifecycle of some of the most critical systems in the firm.
• Work autonomously and have the responsibility of operating, maintaining existing and creating new highly available distributed mission critical systems.
• Test new innovative technologies before company-wide adoption.
• Implement a new solution with the most recent technology stack. (ex. React, Typescript)
• Support investigations of production incidents related to our system.
• You will figure out ways to display and manipulate large amounts of data

Your skills and experience that will help you excel

• Proven experience driving the development of cloud-hosted scalable modern applications in an agile team setting.
• Proficient in leveraging AI-assisted code generation tools to improve development velocity and code quality
• You’re proficient in Typescript, React, React Hooks and experience working with Python or Java based backends.
• 8+ years of software development experience.
• Bachelor’s/Master’s degree – preferably in computer science or related technical field.
• Experience integrating with a REST-based service backend.
• Hands-on skills with data structures, algorithms and web-oriented design principles.
• Some experience with microservices, Docker, Kubernetes, NoSQL, fault tolerant software and cloud-based applications is a plus.
• You’re familiar with distributed systems (prior exposure to the financial domain is beneficial).
• You have a DevOps mindset and are ready to support a mission critical MSCI business. Some understanding of IT infrastructure architecture is a plus.
• Hands-on experience with Azure cloud.
• Good Communication skills required for working as part of a geographically distributed software development team.

 

About MSCI

 

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, AI Learning Center , 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 vision – to power better 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 strengthens global markets by connecting participants across the financial ecosystem with a common language. Our research-based data, analytics and indexes, supported by advanced technology, set standards for global investors and help our clients understand risks and opportunities so they can make better decisions and unlock innovation. We serve asset managers and owners, private-market sponsors and investors, hedge funds, wealth managers, banks, insurers and corporates.

MSCI Inc. is an equal opportunity employer. It is the policy of the firm to ensure equal employment opportunity without discrimination or harassment on the basis of race, color, religion, creed, age, sex, gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, national origin, citizenship, disability, marital and civil partnership/union status, pregnancy (including unlawful discrimination on the basis of a legally protected parental leave), veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law. MSCI is also committed to working with and providing reasonable accommodations to individuals with disabilities. If you are an individual with a disability and would like to request a reasonable accommodation for any part of the application process, please email Disability.Assistance@msci.com and indicate the specifics of the assistance needed. Please note, this e-mail is intended only for individuals who are requesting a reasonable workplace accommodation; it is not intended for other inquiries.

 

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Experience Level

Senior Level