Morgan Stanley
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Morgan Stanley tech stack

Morgan Stanley builds mostly with Python, SQL, C#, Java. Its stack also includes .NET, Linux, Angular, Snowflake. Python is named in 247 of the 647 job postings Morgan Stanley published in the last 12 months (38%). Counted by Alion from the job postings of Morgan Stanley, updated Nov 10, 2026.

Source: Alion Coverage: the company's job postings of the last 12 months Nov 10, 2026
Technologies in use
333
Postings analysed
647
Open now
300
Modernity
79 /100
New in 6 months
8

What programming languages does Morgan Stanley use?

Python is named in 38% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by SQL (23%), C# (22%), Java (18%).

Python 247 38% required in 91% · 129 open now · since Mar 2025
SQL 147 23% required in 92% · 74 open now · since Jun 2025
C# 142 22% required in 13% · 10 open now · since Dec 2025
Java 119 18% required in 87% · 58 open now · since Mar 2025
JavaScript 53 8% required in 47% · 30 open now · since Dec 2025
C++ 41 6% required in 95% · 16 open now · since Mar 2025
Scala 39 6% required in 97% · 20 open now · since Jan 2026
TypeScript 38 6% required in 34% · 25 open now · since Mar 2026
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Perl25
PowerShell19
COBOL7
Bash5
Go5
Node JS5
Kotlin4
MATLAB3
Visual Basic3
Ruby2
Rust2
SAS2
Solidity2
YARA2
Apex1
Erlang1
Groovy1
JCL1
PHP1
Sass1
C1
R1

What frameworks and libraries does Morgan Stanley use?

Angular is named in 5% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by Spring Boot (4%), LangChain (3%), Ray (2%).

Angular 34 5% required in 91% · 23 open now · since Mar 2026
Spring Boot 29 4% required in 100% · 16 open now · since Mar 2026
LangChain 19 3% required in 84% · 13 open now · since Jan 2026
Ray 16 2% required in 69% · since Dec 2025
LangGraph 13 2% required in 77% · 10 open now · since Jan 2026
Hadoop 13 2% required in 69% · 8 open now · since Mar 2026
React.js 12 2% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Mar 2026
FastAPI 8 1% required in 100% · 5 open now · since May 2026
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PyTorch8
Flask7
JUnit7
Spring Framework7
CrewAI6
OpenTelemetry6
TensorFlow5
Transformers5
Hibernate4
NumPy4
AutoGen3
Django3
Mockito3
OpenAI SDK3
Spring Security3
ASP.NET Core2
Anthropic SDK2
Bootstrap2
Cucumber2
OpenAI Agents SDK2
Spring Cloud2
Spring MVC2
Tailwind CSS2
TensorFlow C++2
Flink2
Angular Material1
Apache Camel1
Asyncio1
Celery1
Entity Framework Core1
JQuery1
Lightning Web Components1

And 19 more, each named in fewer postings.

What databases does Morgan Stanley use?

Snowflake is named in 5% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by Db2 (5%), PostgreSQL (2%), Oracle (2%).

Snowflake 32 5% required in 78% · 20 open now · since Mar 2026
Db2 31 5% required in 100% · 14 open now · since Dec 2025
PostgreSQL 16 2% required in 100% · 10 open now · since Feb 2026
Oracle 10 2% required in 100% · 7 open now · since Nov 2025
MS SQL 7 1% required in 86% · 2 open now · since Jun 2025
Redis 7 1% required in 86% · 4 open now · since Jun 2025
ElasticSearch 6 1% required in 67% · 5 open now · since Dec 2025
KDB+ 4 1% required in 100% · since Apr 2026
Show all (20)
MySQL4
Greenplum3
Teradata3
DynamoDB3
Azure SQL Database2
Cassandra2
Pinecone2
Weaviate2
Amazon Aurora1
Amazon Redshift1
Delta Lake1
Neo4j1

What cloud and platforms does Morgan Stanley use?

.NET is named in 20% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by Linux (11%), AWS (9%), Unix (8%).

.NET 130 20% required in 87% · 3 open now · since Dec 2025
Linux 71 11% required in 90% · 49 open now · since Jun 2025
AWS 56 9% required in 80% · 34 open now · since Dec 2025
Unix 53 8% required in 92% · 35 open now · since Jun 2025
Power BI 52 8% required in 69% · 20 open now · since Jan 2026
Azure 49 8% required in 80% · 28 open now · since Dec 2025
Apache Kafka 43 7% required in 84% · 25 open now · since Jun 2025
Kubernetes 42 6% required in 81% · 25 open now · since Dec 2025
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Tableau31
GCP27
Splunk24
GitHub23
Grafana22
Spark18
Windows16
OpenAI15
Databricks13
Bitbucket11
GitHub Actions10
Red Hat7
OpenShift7
Amazon EC27
Anthropic6
Azure DevOps6
SAP BusinessObjects6
AWS Bedrock6
Amazon CloudWatch6
Datadog6
MLFlow6
Amazon S36
DLP5
Ping Identity5
CyberArk4
Dynatrace4
Google GKE4
Hugging Face4
Kibana4
LDAP4
Collibra4
Figma4

And 43 more, each named in fewer postings.

What developer tools does Morgan Stanley use?

Microsoft Excel is named in 23% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by Copilot (7%), Git (6%), Rest API (6%).

Microsoft Excel 147 23% required in 86% · 81 open now · since Jul 2025
Copilot 43 7% required in 95% · 19 open now · since Jan 2026
Git 42 6% required in 79% · 22 open now · since Jun 2025
Rest API 41 6% required in 95% · 28 open now · since Dec 2025
Jenkins 37 6% required in 86% · 18 open now · since Mar 2026
Docker 36 6% required in 81% · 18 open now · since Dec 2025
Alteryx 28 4% required in 79% · 13 open now · since Feb 2026
Ansible 25 4% required in 84% · 16 open now · since Dec 2025
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Terraform25
Claude Code16
Prometheus15
Gradle11
Model Context Protocol11
Informatica10
Maven7
Cursor6
OpenAI Codex6
Loki6
IBM MQ5
HashiCorp Vault4
Wireshark4
pySpark4
A2A4
CloudFormation4
Podman4
Puppet4
Semantic Kernel4
Talend4
Cortex4
Helm3
Tcpdump3
Apache NiFi2
Liquibase2
WebSockets2
YARA2
Calico2
Cilium2
Vault2
Apache HTTP Server1
Apache Tomcat1

And 27 more, each named in fewer postings.

What AI and ML technologies does Morgan Stanley use?

LLM is named in 6% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by Claude (4%), ChatGPT (1%), Llama (1%).

LLM 41 6% required in 88% · 24 open now · since Jan 2026
Claude 23 4% required in 96% · 15 open now · since Jan 2026
ChatGPT 7 1% required in 86% · 4 open now · since May 2026
Llama 5 1% required in 100% · 3 open now · since May 2026
Gemini 3 <1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026
Grok 2 <1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since May 2026

Which engineering practices does Morgan Stanley ask for?

CI/CD is named in 15% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by AI Agents (9%), Machine Learning (8%), RAG (4%).

CI/CD 97 15% required in 89% · 57 open now · since Dec 2025
AI Agents 58 9% required in 91% · 33 open now · since Oct 2025
Machine Learning 51 8% required in 90% · 23 open now · since Mar 2025
RAG 29 4% required in 83% · 18 open now · since Dec 2025
Prompt Engineering 26 4% required in 92% · 16 open now · since Dec 2025
Incident Management 18 3% required in 100% · 11 open now · since Apr 2026
Platform Engineering 18 3% required in 89% · 12 open now · since Apr 2026
ETL/ELT 17 3% required in 88% · 8 open now · since Nov 2025
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IAM14
TCP/IP14
Smart Contracts8
DNS8
LLM Guardrails8
Function Calling8
Multi-Agent Systems8
Knowledge Graph7
Fine-tuning7
BGP6
OSPF6
SOAP6
Time Series6
Agentic Workflows6
Embeddings6
PKI5
Human-in-the-Loop5
A/B Testing4
GitOps4
NLP4
Tokenization4
Chain-of-Thought3
DeFi3
Recommender Systems3
Self-Healing3
Structured Outputs3
Chaos Engineering3
Reinforcement Learning3
Service Mesh3
Context Engineering2
Token Standards2
VPN2

And 24 more, each named in fewer postings.

What other technologies does Morgan Stanley use?

Ethereum is named in <1% of job postings at Morgan Stanley, followed by Bitcoin (<1%), Polygon (<1%), VSAM (<1%).

Ethereum 2 <1% required in 100% · 2 open now · since Sep 2026
Bitcoin 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Oct 2026
Polygon 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Sep 2026
VSAM 1 <1% required in 100% · 1 open now · since Jul 2026

What does each Morgan Stanley team work with?

The technologies each team's postings require most often, with the number of postings that require them.

Finance

133 postings
Microsoft Excel69
Python22
SQL15
Power BI12
.NET11
Alteryx9

Backend

100 postings
Java59
Python52
SQL51
Angular28
Rest API28
Spring Boot28

Early Careers

71 postings
.NET54
Ray7
C++6
Java6
SQL6
Scala4

Analytics

59 postings
Python25
.NET24
SQL18
Microsoft Excel14
Power BI10
Tableau10

Leadership

50 postings
Python16
Linux10
SQL10
Java8
Copilot5
Microsoft Excel5

Operations

34 postings
Microsoft Excel12
.NET11
Power BI4
Alteryx3

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How much does Morgan Stanley pay by technology?

Median stated pay of the postings that name each technology, against the median of all Morgan Stanley postings with stated pay: $165k across 260 postings.

TechnologyPostings with payMedianvs company median
Python105$190k+15%
SQL67$168k+2%
Java40$193k+17%
AWS31$210k+27%
Linux25$180k+9%
Azure23$210k+27%
JavaScript23$170k+3%
C#23$115k−30%
Unix20$167k+1%
Kubernetes19$215k+30%

How is the Morgan Stanley stack changing?

Read from the dates of the postings themselves: a technology is new when the first posting that names it appeared in the last six months, rising or falling when its share of postings moved between the last two quarters.

First appeared
YARAOct 2026
YARAOct 2026
Service MeshSep 2026
VPNSep 2026
EthereumSep 2026
GitLabSep 2026
RustSep 2026
Token StandardsSep 2026
Rising
.NET1% → 31%
C#5% → 33%
JavaScript5% → 9%
TypeScript3% → 7%
Ray0% → 4%
Angular3% → 6%
Tableau3% → 6%
Prompt Engineering2% → 5%
Falling
AI Agents13% → 7%
Power BI11% → 6%
Copilot9% → 5%
Rest API9% → 5%
TCP/IP5% → 1%
Perl5% → 2%
LangGraph4% → 1%
Function Calling3% → 0%
Not named for 6 months
VaultApr 2026

How modern is the Morgan Stanley stack?

Cutting-edge AI adopter 79/100

Morgan Stanley scores 79 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 6; legacy ones: 1.

How common is the Morgan Stanley stack in its industry?

Share of the 1,449 companies in the same industries, whose stack Alion knows, that use each technology.

Python56%
SQL54%
C#25%
.NET16%
Java29%
Linux27%
AWS38%
JavaScript38%
Unix11%
Power BI30%

What sets Morgan Stanley apart

Ray2%
CrewAI4%

Questions about the Morgan Stanley tech stack

What programming languages does Morgan Stanley use?

The languages named in Morgan Stanley job postings are Python (38%), SQL (23%), C# (22%), Java (18%), JavaScript (8%), as a share of the 647 postings of the last 12 months.

Does Morgan Stanley use Angular?

Yes. Angular is named in 34 of 647 job postings (5%) and required in 31 of them.

What cloud and platforms does Morgan Stanley use?

The cloud and platforms named in Morgan Stanley job postings are .NET (130), Linux (71), AWS (56) (postings in brackets).

What skills do you need for a Finance job at Morgan Stanley?

Finance postings at Morgan Stanley most often require Microsoft Excel (69), Python (22), SQL (15), Power BI (12), out of 133 postings in the last 12 months.

Is the Morgan Stanley tech stack changing?

Yes. YARA, YARA, Service Mesh, VPN first appeared in Morgan Stanley job postings in the last six months.

How modern is the Morgan Stanley tech stack?

Morgan Stanley scores 79 out of 100 (Cutting-edge). The score averages how current each technology in the stack is and adds weight for AI adoption. AI technologies in the stack: 6; legacy ones: 1.

How does Alion know the Morgan Stanley tech stack?

Alion reads every job posting Morgan Stanley publishes and tags the technologies each one names. The figures on this page count the 647 postings of the last 12 months and were updated on Nov 10, 2026.

Method and citation

Alion reads every job posting the company publishes and tags the technologies each one names. Shares count the postings of the last 12 months, open and closed; the company's own products are counted apart. How we count

Alion, "Morgan Stanley tech stack: 333 technologies from 647 job postings", as of Nov 10, 2026. https://alion.io/company/morgan-stanley/technologies

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