Asset & Wealth Management -New York-Vice President-Software Engineering

at  Goldman Sachs

WHAT WE DO

At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don’t just make things – we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets.
Engineering, which is comprised of our Technology Division and global strategists groups, is at the critical center of our business, and our dynamic environment requires innovative strategic thinking and immediate, real solutions. Want to push the limit of digital possibilities? Start here.

QUALIFICATIONS:

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, or related field
• 5+ years of experience in software development and engineering
• Strong proficiency in one or more programming languages (Java, C++, Python, etc.)
• Solid understanding of software engineering principles, algorithms and data structures
• Experience in developing large-scale, highly available, and distributed systems
• Experience in designing and implementing RESTful APIs and web services
• Strong problem-solving and analytical skills
• Strong communication and collaboration skills
• Experience with Agile software development methodologies

RESPONSIBILITIES:

Goldman Sachs is seeking a highly skilled Senior Software Engineer to join our team. The ideal candidate will have extensive experience in designing, developing and implementing complex software applications, and a strong background in computer science, mathematics, or a related field. The successful candidate will collaborate with cross-functional teams to develop innovative solutions to meet business needs, and will be responsible for building and maintaining highly reliable and scalable systems.

KEY RESPONSIBILITIES:

• Design, develop and maintain complex software systems and applications
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to gather requirements and define technical solutions
• Implement and maintain best practices for software development and engineering processes
• Develop and maintain software documentation, including design specifications, user guides and manuals
• Ensure the reliability, scalability and performance of software systems
• Troubleshoot and debug complex software issues
• Mentor and coach junior engineers