Core Engineering - SDLC Engineering - Software Engineer - Associate

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.

SDLC and Runtime(SDLCR) focuses on delivering engineer-first, scalable platforms for job scheduling, Compute-as-a-Service, file transfer, firmwide software distribution and software development. This includes the CI/CD ecosystems, based around the GitLab and proprietary platforms.

• Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC)is a suite of products that provides end-to-end build and deploy tooling for Engineers in the firm. It provides a modern, secure and highly available plant that facilitates source control, code review, build, test and production activation.

The primary customer base for the SDLCR tools are Engineers within Goldman Sachs. Key customers are the Global Banking & Markets as well as the Asset & Wealth Management and the Platform Solutions group.

Part of the Goldman Sachs Core Engineering group's function is to provide best in class language support and tooling for our engineering community to facilitate the building, testing and deployment of their products. We strive for our tooling to improve product quality, developer productivity and increase opportunities for collaboration. Our aim is to innovate and drive technology solutions that will impact the bottom line for the firm. By joining us, you will be part of a diverse global technical team focusing on solving critical business problems.

You will be working at the heart of the developer experience, ensuring the code that is written by thousands of GS engineers is versioned securely, reviewed expertly, compiled quickly, tested comprehensively, and distributed widely. You will deliver CI/CD solutions that support cloud native development and contribute to our efforts to move the firm to a cloud-based mobile SDLC.

Workflow Software Engineer

Our team is responsible for managing and maintaining the organization's strategic software repository, which serves as a comprehensive inventory of all software built or utilized by the firm. This includes ensuring data integrity and providing useful integrations into other SDLC and tech risk systems to manage the lifecycle of our software.

Additionally, we oversee the development, enhancement, and maintenance of peer review tooling used throughout the firm.These include;

• Static analysis and linting results
• Regression testing
• Compliance checks
• Automated Trading Controls (ATC)

Our responsibilities include creating new features, ensuring the tools meet the needs of our development teams, and providing ongoing support to ensure smooth operation and integration with other systems. Our mission is to ensure that our engineers have all the information they need to make high quality changes to production code, regardless what software stack or toolchain they use.

What Will You Do

• Work with engineers and stakeholders worldwide to understand pain points and inefficiencies in our workflow tooling and processes
• Streamline and automate compliance and quality gates
• Standardize differences in user experience across different front end applications
• High impact: Every change to our systems is felt by thousands of engineers worldwide

Skills We Are Looking For

• 3-4 years experience in Java
• Strong software engineering fundamentals
• Experience in building high-availability apps and services
• Familiarity with designing and supporting front end web apps (React / Typescript preferable)
• Experience writing software in a high-integrity software environment desirable
• Experience in producing and maintaining SDLC tooling desirable
• No banking experience necessary