Morningstar Hiring for Associate Software Engineer (TB) Job at Edinburgh, Scotland Full Time

Title: Associate Software Engineer

The Group: At Morningstar, we strive to Empower Investor Success. We tirelessly pursue new ways to combine our data and research with design and technology to help solve investors’ needs. Our solutions pave the way for investors to achieve their goals with confidence.

The Morningstar Wealth Platform allows investors and advisers to collaborate through their financial journey with seamless and enjoyable digital experiences. By learning through data and engagement, we build products and offer services that connect people to the financial information and tools they need. Our mission is to enhance the education, engagement, and experience for the investor.

The Role: We are looking for a passionate and curious junior Software Development Engineer to work within one of our Product teams, partnering with team members from Product, Design and Engineering. You will be interested and passionate about technology, software and eager to develop product and features for customers. Communication skills, learning mindset, and continuous focus on customer outcomes in wealth management are essential for the success in this role. You will learn skills across the technology stack and be mentored by great developers and architects, to adopt software development best practices for code, designs, and testing. You should relish the idea of solving hard problems through deep collaboration with Customers and cross functional teams.

You will tackle interesting, novel situations every day and you’ll have the opportunity to partner with multiple product teams at Morningstar in order to deliver exceptional service to the Wealth Platform business.

As an engineer in our team, you will build a world class financial services experience for investors and financial advisers. You will provide customers the most delightful digital experience through our onboarding and servicing journey. You will have the freedom and encouragement to experiment, improve, invent, and innovate on behalf of our customers. You will build software in the full stack, use highly scalable, cutting-edge technologies whilst collaborating with multiple teams in the business. You will have the satisfaction of being able to deliver value to customers in a fast-paced, iterative environment, as well as look back and say you were a big part of something truly innovative from the earliest stages. You will have a direct impact on our products, technologies and the future of investing. You will be part of a team of creative, top-notch software engineers, designers and product professionals, to work hard, have fun, and be a true pioneer in our industry

Our Technology stack is primarily built on a Microsoft .Net stack, with an Angular front end, hosted on Azure and leverages elements of the Power Platform and BusApps stack. But we are continually looking to innovate and enhance this for example in mobile, so all capable, curious Engineers are welcome.

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Responsibilities:

• Working in cross functional teams with engineering, product, and design colleagues to provide innovative and iterative solutions to complex customer and business problems from concept to customer
• Developing solutions which solve Customers wealth and investment aspirations and needs, and deliver medium to long term sustainable business growth
• Responsible for contributing to the delivery of outstanding engineering, data and architecture to support high quality production scalable delivery and ongoing performance
• Responsible for the quality of application/ products technical performance, through adoption and coaching of code quality, design, testing, monitoring etc.
• We are passionate about supporting a learning culture across our teams, mentoring team members to leverage best engineering practices, tooling and methods, we want you to bring your best to embrace and develop this culture

• Attending and contributing at all relevant team events and ceremonies

• Minimum Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field, or evidence of strong self-taught engineering skills
• This is an entry level role, recent graduates or