Goldman Sachs & Co.
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London, Greater London
Securities, Marquee Pricing & Risk Solution, London
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MORE ABOUT THIS JOB SECURITIES Our core value is building strong relationships with our institutional clients, which include corporations, financial service providers, and fund managers. We help them buy and sell financial products on exchanges around the world, raise funding, and manage risk. This is a dynamic, entrepreneurial team with a passion for the markets, with individuals who thrive in fast-paced, changing environments and are energized by a bustling trading floor. RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS As a Full Stack Engineer you will be expected to deliver Goldman Sachs' a strategic platform for pricing and risk for our division. This platform will be used to offer risk-as-a-service (RaaS) to external clients. Determining client requirements will require interaction with clients of Goldman Sachs, in addition to traders, sales people and fellow strategists across all lines of business and cross asset class. Delivering best-in-class solutions will necessitate leveraging your strengths in software engineering and experience and interest in building a large scale distributed system that is fast, accurate and highly reliable. They should also have commercial experience in Java. Responsibilities + Builds a highly (on-demand) scalable risk-as-a-service (RaaS) platform for external clients, deployable on public cloud platforms + Design and implement scalable APIs for data and risk calculation, modification and storage + Work in a fast-paced environment as a self-starter + Strive for personal and collaborative excellence in everything you do + Collaborate efficiently within a diverse global team spanning multiple continents + Build consensus across teams think and implement stable and scalable designs to support the Firm's focus on system convergence and externalization + Client focus: think of APIs as a service and provide internal and external users with outstanding SLAs Basic Qualifications + Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field: Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Engineering + Knowledge about popular design patterns and algorithms + Excellent programming skills in a major programming language + Experience designing scalable and reliable systems, with a focus on APIs / modularity + Efficient and effective communication skills Preferred Qualifications + Commercial awareness + Knowledge of financial markets, particularly from a quantitative viewpoint + Ability to support a trading desk or external clients under significant time pressure + Knowledge of ElasticSearch / NoSQL databases + Experience working with large-scale low-latency distributed systems ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS 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 .We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2020. All rights reserved.Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity Location(s)UK-London Job ID2020-63295 Schedule TypeFull Time LevelAssociate Function(s)Product Engineer RegionEMEA DivisionSecurities Business UnitMarquee Employment TypeEmployee