Platform Developer - GSET - Associate - NYC New York·United States ·Associate

Goldman Sachs • New York, NY

248d • $150,000 - $300,000

About The Position

Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading (GSET) has launched an initiative to become the top provider in Electronic US Listed Options Trading by building superior technology and delivering high quality products. This vision is a multi-year investment in people, platforms and products. Join the team and participate in the development and launch of best-in-class products for top clients across the industry. We are looking for eager, nimble and ambitious trading platform developers to join our growing team of visionaries, and drive Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading to achieve and exceed our goals. The Derivs Automation team is responsible for building algo, smart order router, order management system, and internalization for US Listed Options trading. The team is responsible for gathering requirement from internal/external clients, designing and developing trading strategies and trading platform, and monitoring trading performance for strategies. The team interfaces with clients, sales, trading, compliance, legal and other starts & engineering teams in the firm on a regular basis. The team plays a critical role in driving our Electronic Options Trading business.

Requirements

• Bachelor/master's degree in computer science/engineering with 3 to 5 years of relevant work experience.
• Advanced programming in either Java or C++
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms and design pattern
• Experience with Linux operating system
• Experience with developing order management system and exchange connectivity for US markets
• Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team

Nice To Haves

• Experience with Event Sourcing (Sequenced core stream) based architecture
• Knowledge about JVM internals and tuning for low latency applications
• Experience with building C++/Java systems with strict requirements for low-latency (microseconds count) and deterministic performance

Responsibilities

• Design, build and maintain a high-performance, yet nimble and adaptive trading platform for internal and external clients.
• Understand US Options market structure, regulations, exchange service offerings and implement changes to these on an on-going basis.
• Communication with traders, sales, clients and compliance officers about new feature requests, explanation of existing features etc.

Benefits

• Healthcare & Medical Insurance
• Competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location
• Financial support for higher education
• Medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations
• On-site fitness centers and reimbursement for fitness club membership
• On-site child care centers and parental resources

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Entry Level
• Industry: Securities, Commodity Contracts, and Other Financial Investments and Related Activities
• Education Level: Bachelor's degree