Backend Python Developer - GenAI Focus

Job Title: Backend Python Developer - GenAI Focus

Position:

We are seeking an accomplished Backend Python Developer with expertise in GenAI technologies to join the team and drive key initiatives forward.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement scalable solutions using Python and React within a dynamic, agile team.
• Leverage Generative AI tools and coding assistants to enhance development velocity and solution quality.
• Collaborate with global teams to translate business requirements into robust technical solutions.
• Participate in scrum meetings, report on project status, and adapt to evolving regulatory requirements.
• Learn and apply Morgan Stanley’s proprietary frameworks and best practices.
• Write comprehensive unit tests to ensure code reliability and maintainability.
• Respond proactively to change, mastering new technical and business concepts as needed.

Skills & Experience Required

• Python: Overall 7 years of development experience with 5 years of hands-on experience in Python. Proven ability to write optimized, efficient, and clean code.
• GenAI Coding Assistant: Experience with coding assistants like copilot, using Agent mode, Skills, etc.
• Databases: Proficiency in RDBMS and NoSQL databases, preferably PostgreSQL, MongoDB, and related technologies.
• SDLC : Experience with DevOps practices: CI/CD pipeline management, containerization, observability tools.
• Analytical Skills: Ability to design and implement effective solutions to complex problems.
• Teamwork & Communication: Strong work ethic, collaborative spirit, and clear communication skills, both oral and written.
• Testing: Ability to write thorough unit tests covering all major logic components, preferably using coding assistant.

Skills & Experience Desired

• GenAI application development: Usage of LLM models for application, Agentic implementation, usage of tools to integrate data into LLM context, etc.
• UI development using Angular / React Framework.
• Linux/Unix & Shell Scripting: Solid working knowledge.
• Advanced database skills, including PL/SQL and query optimization.
• Exposure to various application types: web, batch, and streaming.
• Experience working in global Agile Scrum teams.