Goldman Sachs
Asset & Wealth Management - Full-Stack (Java) Software Engineer - Associate/Vice President - Birmingham
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Job Description
At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals.
We're looking for an experienced Full-Stack Engineer to join our Marcus Engineering team in Asset & Wealth Management.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and creating API based web services using Java and leading open source and industry standard technology frameworks. The individual will be able to operate in an Agile environment and oversee the full life cycle development for the services, working with development, DevOps, BA, PM and QA teams following the Agile/SCRUM methodology.
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collaborate with a global cross functional team in building customer-centric products
- Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and be able to translate business needs into proper solutions
- Participate with architecture team in technical evaluations, solution and design approaches discussions
- Design, build, test, and deploy highly scalable, high-volume web services following a traditional REST API model
- Perform code reviews and mentor other team members on the proper approaches to web services development
- Lead and direct standard software development guidelines and best practices
- Provides objective advice, expertise and specialist support skills with the aim of creating value and maximizing growth or improving the business performance of their clients.
- Ensures that development activities are on a path to deliver benefits realization.
- Ensures collaboration with key functional partners in the implementation of initiatives.
- Readily recognizes solution and determines at what point issues require escalation to leadership
- Analyze existing software to identify areas of improvement and provide estimates for implementing new features
- Manage multiple tasks and use sound judgment when prioritizing
- Participate in user story refinement, technical design, code reviews and the team's Agile process
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Technical Skills And Qualifications
- Degree in computer science or engineering, or equivalent industry experience
- 7+ of relevant professional experience
- Experience with Java 17+, Python 3.10+, TypeScript 4+ in all phases of development
- Hands on development implementing web services with Spring Boot and Node.JS microservices providing REST APIs
- Hands on development implementing UX with React or Angular in TypeScript
- Hands on development implementing data pipelines and analytics using Python
- Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
- Experience with AWS Cloud Platform (EC2, ECS, APIGW, Route53, S3, etc.) including serverless patterns for providing REST APIs
- Experience with major open-source tools and frameworks such as Spring Boot, Docker, and Hibernate
- Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases
- Experience with build and development tools like Gradle and Maven
- Experience with Linux / Unix environments
- Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
- Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying them to improve our products
- Ability to establish trusted partnerships with cross functional team members, product owners, and executive level stakeholders
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Preferred Qualifications
- An understanding of common application architecture design patterns
- Experience working in an Agile environment
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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Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
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