About the position
At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't just make things - we make things possible. We strive to change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas and 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. Fixed Income, Currencies and Commodities trading is a key revenue generating division for Goldman Sachs and Interest Rate Products form a large part of that business. The Interest Rate Products (IRP) Trading & Sales desk assists Goldman Sachs' clients in managing their exposure to interest rate risk by offering a range of financial instruments. This is a critical function for our clients and the firm, and the products offered range from simple government bonds and vanilla Interest Rate Swaps to more exotic structured interest rate derivatives. Engineering is comprised of our Technology Division and Global Strategists groups. It is at the 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.
Responsibilities
- Interact with users to understand business flows and define requirements.
- Implement new software and enhancements to existing systems.
- Contribute to Quality Control (Code/Design reviews).
- Provide L3 application support.
- Provide technical support to trading, sales and operations.
- Review incidents and identify root causes and follow-ups.
Requirements
- 1-4 years of work experience.
- Strong programming skills in one or more languages (Python, Java, C/C++).
- Experience in software development, including a clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design and core programming concepts.
- Working knowledge of UNIX.
Nice-to-haves
- Solid communication and interpersonal skills.
- Ability to work well in a team setting often with developers in other regions.
- Adaptability to different technologies to suit the problem including some proprietary technologies.
- Strong analytical skills, ability to quickly identify scope and impact of issues.
Benefits
- Healthcare & Medical Services
- 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 memberships.
- On-site child care centers and parental resources.
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