The MSCI Index system calculates and distributes equity indexes to financial markets in real time. As a Java Engineer (VP), you will join a team of engineers dedicated to delivering real-time index solutions using a hybrid architecture that leverages both Azure cloud and on-premise data center solutions. The team is responsible for designing and implementing technology solutions for real-time index production. We work closely with our partners from Technology, Research, Program Management, and Data teams to deliver solutions for our clients

• Design and implement real-time index solutions, and manage the operational aspects of real-time indices.
• Partner with all stakeholders to meet development requirements, including calculation, performance, system usability, and compliance aspects. Strong communication and collaboration skills are essential.
• Participate in project planning, review development status with the project team, and regularly update the management team on progress.
• Ensure that all developed solutions comply with security standards and best practices.
• Create and maintain detailed technical documentation for system designs, development processes, and operational procedures.
• Conduct code reviews to ensure code quality, adherence to best practices, and alignment with project requirements.
• Provide hands-on guidance and mentorship to the Java development team, fostering a collaborative and productive work environment.

• 10+ years of system design and implementation experiences. Candidate with less experience will be considered for a Senior Associate role.
• 10+ years of java development experience. Experience in Java 17, 21 will be a plus. 
• Proficient in Java Spring framework. Experience in ignite will be a plus. 
• Proficient in using profiling tool for performance tuning.
• Proficient in test automation. 
• 2+ years of experience in Kubernetes.
• 2+ years of experience in Redis. 
• Experience with Microsoft Azure.
• Experience with devops tool like Azure devops.
• Experience with using real time market data system. 
• Knowledge of React 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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