Backend Software Engineer - Java & Microservices

Goldman Sachs

Greater London

On-site

GBP 70,000 - 110,000

Full time

14 days+
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Job summary

Goldman Sachs in London is seeking a backend software engineer to join our Java/Spring microservices teams, building scalable platforms that move data and decisions at market speed.

You will work with UI/UX designers, data scientists, cloud engineers, and global teams in a collaborative, agile environment, applying best practices across the SDLC and delivering reliable services with MongoDB backing stores.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s or master’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field.
  • 3+ years experience with Java, Spring & Non-SQL technologies such as MongoDB.
  • Experience with micro-services, java deployments & DevOps tools such as Gitlab.
  • Full understanding of software development lifecycle best practices.
  • Strong communication and documentation skills for global teams.

Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with trading, sales, asset management, banking and others to build scalable solutions.
  • Join embedded or core engineering teams and deliver reliable platforms for data engineering and ML workflows.
  • Develop micro-services in Java/Spring and interact with MongoDB.
  • Contribute across the SDLC including testing, monitoring and deployment.

Skills

Java
Spring
MongoDB
GitLab

Education

Bachelor’s or Master’s in CS/Engineering or related field

Tools

GitLab

Job description

Goldman Sachs in London is seeking a backend software engineer to join our Java/Spring microservices teams, building scalable platforms that move data and decisions at market speed.

You will work with UI/UX designers, data scientists, cloud engineers, and global teams in a collaborative, agile environment, applying best practices across the SDLC and delivering reliable services with MongoDB backing stores.

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