Job Description

What We Do

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, which is comprised of 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.

The Client Identities team is responsible for designing, developing and implementing strategic solutions that enable a secure and seamless sign-in experience for the firm’s clients; the current suite is a combination of on-premises and cloud-based offerings.

THE ROLE

We are pursuing engineers who enjoy working in a client driven and agile environment and like to contribute across the stack; those who are confident in developing secure, scalable and resilient services.

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design and develop software that implement modern web security protocols and concepts.
• Build systems integrating off the shelf solutions, cloud native offerings and custom products.
• Help to communicate and promote best practices for building secure applications across the firm.
• Engage in production troubleshooting and engineer product improvements to ensure a highly available and resilient ecosystem.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in designing, developing and testing enterprise level software applications with a focus on RESTful APIs.
• Strong programming skills in a complied language such as Java. 
• Ability to understand and translate requirements into technical solutions.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively and possessing the interpersonal skills required to collaborate with colleagues across diverse technology teams

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of some or all of the following concepts: OAuth 2.0, OIDC, SAML 
• Experience or interest in building mission critical and highly available systems
• Understanding or experience working with technologies such as AWS (or other Public Cloud), Infrastructure as Code, Terraform, Containers (Docker, Kubernetes)
• Scripting skills using Python, Bash, or similar language

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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