Director, Software Engineer

Morgan Stanley, a leading global financial services firm with over 89 years of excellence, is seeking a Director, Software Engineer to join their team. This role focuses on developing sophisticated natural language processing solutions for financial document analysis and information extraction. The position combines cutting-edge AI technology with financial domain expertise, particularly in fixed-income securities and structured finance.

The ideal candidate will lead the development of NLP methodologies, working with Python and modern deep learning frameworks like PyTorch and TensorFlow. They will be responsible for designing and implementing scalable solutions that process and analyze complex financial documents, including CMBS, RMBS, ABS, and CLO documentation.

This role offers an excellent opportunity to work with state-of-the-art NLP technologies, including BERT, BART, and T5 models, while applying them to real-world financial use cases. The position requires both technical expertise in machine learning and understanding of financial markets, making it a unique opportunity for someone interested in the intersection of technology and finance.

Morgan Stanley offers a competitive compensation package, including a base salary range of $149,000 to $165,000, plus additional incentives and comprehensive benefits. The company's commitment to diversity, inclusion, and work-life balance, combined with its global presence across 42 countries and 1,200 offices, makes it an attractive destination for top talent.

The hybrid work arrangement, allowing one day of telecommuting per week, provides flexibility while maintaining strong team collaboration. The role is based in New York, putting you at the heart of global financial markets while working with some of the industry's best minds.