Job Description

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.



Who We Look For
Goldman Sachs Engineers are innovators and problem-solvers, building solutions in risk management, big data, mobile and more. We look for creative collaborators who evolve, adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced global environment.

YOUR IMPACT





The Digitization & Workflow Engineering team builds world-class technology solutions for automating all kinds of critical business processes across Goldman Sachs. Our platforms manage millions of tasks and business decisions and run tens of thousands of workflows daily to guarantee that vital business operations run on time.

RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL


Build world-class technology solutions delivering enterprise-scale technology in real time at huge scale. Be part of our continual drive to innovate and uplift our platforms to take advantage of new technologies (such as machine learning, cloud platforms) Learn from a motivated and dedicated global team who are dedicated to coaching and mentoring the next generation of technology experts and leaders. Partner with engineering and business teams across the firm to use the power of the Workflow platform to solve their business problems in a powerful and elegant way.

RESPONSIBILITIES

Risk Management

Own the Tech Risk-driven book of work for Core, including analysis, estimation, project management and stakeholder management.

BCP / Disaster Recovery

Work with Application SMEs on any BCP/Disaster Recovery requirements and planning BCP Co-ordinator for Core platform manual BCP and Disaster Recovery testing

Incident Management

Play an active role in incident management (commander or comms lead), including stakeholder management Ensure adherence to Incident Management policies and processes Ensure an MVP PM is completed for all incidents Represent Core in the D&W Engineering Operational Meeting Track incident action items and work with Core Team Lead to prioritise implementation

Release Management

Review Pre-mortems, identify areas for release management process improvement Co-ordinate large release cycles where significant co-ordination between ABO, clients, other stakeholders is required Ensure adherence to Change Management policies

Operational Excellence

Work with ABO to review alerts and drive up automation or work with Core Pod Lead to prioritise implementation Improve Engineering Excellence (EE) dashboard metrics

SLO/SLI

Be an SME in the SLIs of the platform and the SRE tools we use Monitor SLO performance Detect gaps in SLIs / monitoring / alerts as part of incident management Engage with SRE Engineering to understand their evolving offering to ensure we are leveraging all tooling that would be useful to us. Provide feedback and requirements from the Core Pod to influence SRE roadmap and priorities.

Cloud Infrastructure

Play an active role in our Cloud Strategy Work with Application SMEs to optimize Cloud usage and facilitate Cloud migrations
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR


Multiple roles across experience levels are available.


BASIC QUALIFICATIONS


Experience or interest in supporting mission critical and highly available systems Experience of end-to-end design and implementation of software products Team player, eager to work in a regional agile/scrum pod within a global organization. Analytical mindset, creativity and commercial focus to deliver optimal solutions for the business. Experience with relational databases (e.g. SQL, Postgres, Aurora) and non-relational databases (e.g. Mongo, Elasticsearch) Runtime containers (e.g. Docker, Kubernetes, Podman) Experience with AWS cloud computing services Distributed cache platforms (e.g. Geode) and messaging systems (e.g. Kafka) Familiar with CI/CD, DevOps, and SRE principles Strong oral and written communication 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. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.



We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html





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