Software Engineer - Associate - Asset & Wealth Management - Birmingham

Quality Control Specialist - Pest Control; Birmingham; On-site; GBP 45,000 - 75,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading investment firm seeks a Full-Stack Engineer for its PWM Alternatives Engineering Team. The role focuses on developing micro-services in Java and UI development using Angular or React. Candidates should possess strong analytical and problem-solving skills alongside experience in Non-SQL technologies like MongoDB, and be prepared to work with global teams in a dynamic and rewarding environment.

Benefits

Training and development opportunities

Diversity and inclusion initiatives

Health and wellness programs

Qualifications

• Experience with Java, Angular/React & Non-SQL technologies.
• Strong communication and documentation skills.
• Self-motivated with excellent time management.

Responsibilities

• Work on Micro-service development in Java and UI development.
• Engage with global teams for platform evolution.
• Drive to goals with attention to detail.

Skills

Java

Angular

React

MongoDB

Micro-services

DevOps

Analytical Thinking

Problem Solving

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science

Master's degree in Engineering

Tools

Gitlab

Job description

Asset & Wealth Management Division:
Across Asset & Wealth Management (AWM), Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world 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.

Private Wealth Management (PWM) Alternatives Engineering Team:
Alternatives is a flagship revenue growth initiative for the firm & Wealth Management. There has been exponential growth in Alternatives investing last couple years and the Alternatives industry is evolving rapidly.
PWM Alternatives Engineering team is currently driving number of initiatives that will enable platform scale & flexibility needed for the expansion of Alternatives offering to PWM clients. From expansion to offer new Open-Ended Alternative funds in the market to building flexibility as the Alternatives industry evolves to Hybrid funds to enabling an open architecture giving PWM clients access to non-GS Alternative funds, the engineering team in integral in the build out of the 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 across the globe.
We are looking for an Engineer to join the team 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 which will involve the candidate working across a variety of areas, primarily Micro-service development in Java and interaction with MongoDB, as well as flexibility for UI development in Angular, React. It requires the candidate to be familiar with distributed services, testing, system monitoring and reporting, and the SDLC process.
This role offers the opportunity to work with a best-in-class team of Engineers building an exciting new platform for our PWM Alternatives business. The team works directly with a variety of stakeholders, including the ultra-high net worth alternative capital markets team, product & operations teams, and partnering closely with engineering teams across the division to help in evolving the alternatives platform.
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field
• Prior industry experience developing in Java, Angular/React & 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
• An ability to drive to goals and milestones while valuing and maintaining a strong attention to detail
• Strong communication and documentation skills - both verbally and in writing to effectively interact with multiple people and global teams
• Excellent judgment, analytical thinking, and problem-solving skills
• Strong team player & experience working with global teams
• Self-motivated individual that possesses excellent time management and organizational skills

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