Asset & Wealth Management - Software Engineer - Associate - Albany

Goldman Sachs • Albany, NY

2d • $95,000 - $145,000

About The Position

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 strategist’s 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. 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. Asset & Wealth Management Division: Across Asset and Wealth Management (AWM), Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Across AWM, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and leading-edge technology, data and design.

Requirements

• Degree in computer science or engineering, or equivalent industry experience
• 3+ years (Associate) of experience with Java or other related Object Oriented development language
• Experience with microservices architecture and API development
• Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases
• Ability to establish trusted partnerships with cross functional team members and product owners
• Energetic, self-directed and self-motivated, able to build and sustain long-term relationships with clients and colleagues
• Open minded when approaching problem solving within the context of a team
• Analytical, with an ability to apply knowledge and experience in decision-making to arrive at well engineered solutions
• Motivated to learn and contribute technical and product solutions and ideas to a broad team

Nice To Haves

• Source Control Management systems (i.e., SVN, Git)
• An understanding of common application architecture design patterns
• Experience working in an Agile environment

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with a global cross functional team in building customer-centric products
• Analyze existing software to identify areas of improvement and provide estimates for implementing new features
• Follow standard software development guidelines and best practices
• Create and maintain test plans, documentation and automated tests for all technical changes
• Grow your technical skillset by seeking out cross-training and knowledge advancement opportunities
• Participate in user story refinement, technical design, code reviews and the team's Agile process
• Participate in continuous improvement efforts

Benefits

• Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here .

What This Job Offers

• Job Type: Full-time
• Career Level: Mid Level
• Number of Employees: 5,001-10,000 employees