Job Description

MSCI has a number of new ambitious Java projects. This is an excellent opportunity to join the Index Engineering team, as part of a delivery-focused IT group responsible for designing, developing and supporting internal, client and public-facing distribution solutions.
Your responsibilities will include developing new Product Distribution mechanisms, encompassing client-side JavaScript and server-side Java applications development. The core functionalities in these products will include storing, analyzing, distributing and visualizing large time series datasets. We are looking for someone who is passionate about learning & exploiting the latest Java and web technologies and has a proven track record of building high-quality applications.
If selected, you will work as part of a delivery focused and talented software development team responsible for designing, developing and supporting the index and product generation platforms.
You will use cutting edge software development techniques and technologies, following the best practices of the industry.

• Improve and create a modern and sophisticated platform using the latest Java & Database technologies, following the best practices of the industry
• Design and develop secure, scalable server-side applications using the latest Java frameworks.
• Leverage software design patterns and the latest java technologies

• Solid understanding of Object Oriented Principles, Data Structures & Algorithms
• Proficiency in core Java development including collections, multi-threading, performance, monitoring
• Practical experience of using Java frameworks such as JDBC, Spring, Hibernate
• Knowledge of core web technologies - HTML, JavaScript, XML, CSS and Web Standards
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to communicate issues clearly and concisely to peers & management

• Excellent logical analysis, creative problem-solving & troubleshooting skills
• A passion for developing quality solutions
• Good experience developing Java and Web applications in a large product development environment
• A University Graduate or Master's Degree in Computer Science or Engineering

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.
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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