Backend Engineer - Java Microservices for Real-Time Finance

Goldman Sachs; Greater London; On-site; GBP 70,000 - 95,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking a backend software engineer to join our embedded or core engineering teams. You will work with Java and Spring, interacting with MongoDB and DevOps tools to deliver reliable, scalable platforms.

You’ll collaborate with global teams, designers, data scientists, and cloud engineers in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will contribute to micro-services, testing, system monitoring, and the full SDLC, driving to milestones with attention to detail and strong communication

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
• Experience with Java and Spring frameworks.
• Experience with non-SQL technologies such as MongoDB.
• Understanding of micro-services and DevOps tools.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with business partners to build and automate solutions across trading, sales, asset management, banking, and finance.
• Develop backend services in Java/Spring and work with MongoDB.
• Contribute to distributed services, testing, monitoring, and the full SDLC.

Skills

Java

Spring

MongoDB

Microservices

DevOps (GitLab)

SDLC

Communication

Documentation

Teamwork

Time management

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in computer science or related field

Tools

GitLab

Job description

Goldman Sachs is seeking a backend software engineer to join our embedded or core engineering teams. You will work with Java and Spring, interacting with MongoDB and DevOps tools to deliver reliable, scalable platforms.

You’ll collaborate with global teams, designers, data scientists, and cloud engineers in a fast-paced, agile environment. You will contribute to micro-services, testing, system monitoring, and the full SDLC, driving to milestones with attention to detail and strong communication