Job Description

What We Do

At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers 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, which comprises our Technology Division and global Strategists groups, is at the critical 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.

Who We Look For

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. Technology is at the heart of our business. 

Our team

The Private Investors Product Group (PIPG) is part of the Global Banking and Market Division and focuses on the creation, market making, distribution, and trading of Securitized & OTC Derivatives and Structured Products. Its main client bases are private banks, retail banks, online brokers, and other distributors that provide structured solutions to high net worth or retail investors. PIPG Asia is currently undergoing a multi-year expansion to build/uplift its technology platform, deepen its regional reach, and revamp its online presence.  

As a Junior Software Engineer on the PIPG Engineering team, you will play a vital role in building and maintaining the full-stack technology platform that powers our innovative, digital client experience. This platform supports every aspect of the PIPG offering, from direct client quoting and trade execution to automated document generation, post-trade client services, and front-to-back Straight-Through Processing (STP). This role offers the opportunity to contribute to a platform that not only supports our current business but is also designed to scale as a standalone business in the future.

HOW WILL YOU FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

• You will be working with a team of highly capable, experienced engineers, in an open and meritocratic environment. Healthy discussions and consensus-building are encouraged and appreciated.
• You will gain technical expertise and business knowledge, and will apply them to deliver real-world solutions for the business. Deep analysis of client activity and in-depth business intelligence is key driver for business push to grow the equity derivatives business in the region. Your contribution will play a big role in delivering on this vision.
• You will build relationships with colleagues from various parts of the firm, from Trading, Sales, Structuring, Operations, and many other teams over the course of your career. You will learn how Goldman Sachs work and conduct a complex business such as Derivatives.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Degree or equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Math, Physics, or other related technical discipline
• Min. 1 year (for Analyst)/ 3 years (for Associate) of software development experience.
• Experience in one or more of these programming languages: C/C++, C#, Java, Python, JavaScript 
• Good analytical skills and clear understanding of algorithms and data structures
• Highly motivated, committed, self-starting and the ability to multi task 
• Excellent interpersonal and communication skills, able to work well with local and global team member

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Knowledge of derivatives products and derivatives business
• Experience with functional programming concepts and languages (e.g., JavaScript, Python, Haskell, Clojure, Scala)
• Exposure to data analytics and cloud-based platforms, particularly Python, Kubernetes, and cloud-native development
• Experience with modern web technologies: JavaScript, HTML, ReactJS, Redux, AngularJS, Node.js
• Experience with testing frameworks such as Junit, Mockito, Jest, or Selenium
• Experience with relational and/or non-relational databases

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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