Global Banking Markets - Software Engineer, Data Platform - London - Vice President

GLOBAL MARKETS

Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor.

Job Description

Data Platform team is responsible for platform architecture development to provide scalable, resilient, performant, adaptable stack that meet the evolving needs of different business lines globally.

As a senior member of team & owner of core system in post-trade stack, will be responsible for full product lifecycle from requirements gathering, design, implementation, testing, support, and monitoring. We expect high degree of ownership, adaptability to embrace newer technologies and adherence to high degree of software quality.

Responsibilities

Design, build and maintain a high-performance, high-availability, high-capacity, scalable, near real-time yet nimble and adaptive platform for processing & persisting high volumes of business critical data and distribute it to downstream applications post-trade processing.

Develop highly reliable data ingestion processes to consume large volumes of data emitted by trading and market data systems.

Design distributed computation infrastructure to run parallelized queries over large volumes of data.

Design and develop an AI-powered UI/agent framework that delivers intelligent analytics and insights over the data we process and hold, enabling users to interrogate and derive value from large-scale datasets.

Communication with business, client applications, Regulatory & Compliance teams about new feature requests, explanation of existing features etc.

Required Qualifications & Skill-Sets

About 5-10 years of professional experience developing high performance, low latency systems ( sub-seconds )

Ability to contribute & drive on complex industrial scale development of systems independently

Thorough knowledge of Java programming concepts

Strong knowledge of object oriented programming, data structures, algorithms and design patterns

Experience in Developing High Available, Low Latency systems with low foot-print – awareness of JVM internals, performance optimizations, concurrency, tuning for low-latency, GC-free real-time operation

Experience in Distributed, Stream processing systems handling large volume ( big data ) in near real-time

Exposure to stack like HDFS/S3, SingleStore, Kafka/Streaming Message System, Flink/Distributed Processing, Java/Scala

Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team and at the same able to drive things independently

Strong analytical and problem solving skills

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

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We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits

Healthcare & Medical Insurance

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Holiday & Vacation Policies

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care

We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs

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Opportunity Overview

CORPORATE TITLEVice President

OFFICE LOCATION(S)London

JOB FUNCTIONSoftware Engineering

DIVISIONGlobal Banking & Markets