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 is at the critical center of our business, and our dynamic environment requires innovative strategic thinking and immediate, real solutions. 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. Want to push the limit of digital possibilities? Start here. The Consolidated Trade Ledger (CTL) is a program to rearchitect all Global Markets ledgers through the creation of a new ledger platform on cloud that will simplify and unify the representation and distribution of all trade, transaction, and position data. The development of a single golden source data store on a robust, modern platform will unlock massive efficiency, growth, and innovation for the business. GBM CTL Front Office Platform Engineering is responsible for driving the CTL integration strategy for Global Markets front office systems for trade execution and risk management. This team works in close collaboration with other engineering teams front to back in building various product and event data models, services, and provide ledger requirements for integration with front office systems.
Responsibilities
- Expand the team in Dallas to work on initiatives for building new and innovative solutions for CTL integration strategy.
- Work closely with multiple engineering teams front to back to help design and build various front office foundational services.
- Help onboard businesses onto the strategic ledger platform.
- Collaborate with various engineering teams across the globe to achieve common goals front to back.
Requirements
- Bachelor's / Master's degree in Computer Science or a closely related field.
- Minimum 3-4 years of experience in software development.
- A solid understanding of object-oriented programming skills (Java or any other OO technology) including data structures and algorithms.
- Sound SDLC practices and ability to debug and troubleshoot problems.
- Energetic, self-directed, and self-motivated.
- Experience collaborating in global teams and possesses strong interpersonal skills.
Nice-to-haves
- Familiarity with Git, awareness of CI/CD and other modern SDLC practices.
- gRPC, protobuf, Cloud technologies, specifically Google Cloud (GCP).
- Data Modeling and API design.
- Knowledge of Financial Services - Trade models and product knowledge are added advantage.
