Software Engineer - Associate - Asset & Wealth Management - Birmingham

Job Description:

Asset & Wealth Management Division:

Across Asset & Wealth Management (AWM), Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals.

• The Private Wealth Management (PWM) business within Asset & Wealth Management division provides comprehensive Investment Management services and advice across a full range of asset classes for very high net worth individuals. PWM leverages a global technology platform offering, an integrated suite of tools, and applications to service clients. This platform helps realize a client's goals and objectives, develops and implements an integrated wealth management plan, and delivers first-class client service.
• Across AWM, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients, and leading-edge technology, data, and design.

Alternatives is a flagship revenue growth initiative for the firm & Wealth Management. There has been exponential growth in Alternatives investing in recent years, and the industry is evolving rapidly.

The PWM Alternatives Engineering team is currently driving initiatives that enable platform scalability and flexibility needed for expanding our Alternatives offerings to PWM clients. These include expanding to new open-ended alternative funds, building flexibility for evolving industry trends like hybrid funds, and enabling open architecture access to non-GS alternative funds. The engineering team is integral to building out this platform.

This application is a full-stack Alternatives trading platform, designed for scale, built using the latest strategic technology solutions, and deployed to support Advisor & Alternative Capital Market teams worldwide.

We are looking for an Engineer who enjoys solving complex problems and is passionate about developing highly reliable and performant software systems.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

This is a full-stack engineering role involving work across various areas, primarily microservice development in Java, interaction with MongoDB, and UI development in Angular or React. Familiarity with distributed services, testing, system monitoring, reporting, and the SDLC process is required.

This role offers the opportunity to work with a top-tier team building an exciting new platform for PWM Alternatives. The team collaborates with stakeholders including the ultra-high net worth alternative capital markets team, product & operations teams, and engineering teams across divisions to evolve the platform.

Skills and Experience We Are Looking For

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Experience developing in Java, Angular/React, and NoSQL technologies such as MongoDB
• Experience with microservices, Java deployment, and DevOps tools like GitLab
• Strong understanding of software development lifecycle best practices
• Ability to meet goals and milestones with attention to detail
• Excellent communication and documentation skills, both verbal and written
• Strong analytical, judgment, and problem-solving skills
• Experience working with global teams and being a strong team player
• Self-motivated with excellent time management and organizational skills

About Goldman Sachs:

Founded in 1869, Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm headquartered in New York, with offices worldwide. We are committed to diversity, inclusion, and providing growth opportunities through training, benefits, wellness, and mindfulness programs. We are dedicated to accommodating candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruitment process.