Software Engineer Team Lead - Asset & Wealth Management - VP - London

Job Summary

Client Service Engineering is part of Asset Management Division; we are responsible for providing the technology that powers AMD's award-winning client service organization. We operate as a full-stack team, and engineers contribute code in multiple languages on a variety of applications.

You will be responsible for running one of our teams in London, who specialize in managing customer data and providing APIs for other teams to consume. You will work with groundbreaking technologies and apply large-scale computing, distributed systems, data pipelining, workflow orchestration, restful APIs, and statistical algorithm techniques to solve the problems. To be successful, you will need to keep our long-term objectives in mind while contributing through short-term assignments. You are comfortable with ambiguity and are always open to identifying alternative paths. You will be as happy getting into code-level details as you are with coming up with a long-term vision for the team, and managing our various stakeholders.

Work/Life Balance

Our team values work-life balance and deliberately tries to achieve a healthy balance between your personal and professional life. We collectively work towards building our project plans to fit the project tasks within the work hours.

Mentorship & Career Growth

We are growing fast, and our team is passionate on providing a smooth onboarding experience for new engineers. We have a broad mix of experience levels and tenures; our work environment celebrates growing others through mentoring and knowledge sharing. We care about career growth and expect you, as manager, to help grow our people.

Inclusive team culture

We at Goldman Sachs embrace our differences. We are consciously building a culture of inclusion. We embed our culture of inclusion in our business principles; we believe we must reflect the diversity of the communities and cultures in which we operate. That means we must attract, retain, and motivate people from many backgrounds and perspectives. Being diverse is not optional; it is what we must be.

Goldman Sachs Asset Management Division

Goldman Sachs Asset Management is one of the world's leading asset management institutions. GSAM delivers innovative investment solutions, managing over $2 trillion of our clients' assets on a global, multi-product platform. In addition to traditional products (e.g. equities, fixed income, money market) our product offering also includes Hedge Funds, Private Equity, Fund of Funds, Quantitative Strategies, Fundamental Equity and a Multi-Asset Pension Solutions Business.

Software is engineered in a fast-paced, dynamic environment, adapting to market and customer needs to deliver robust solutions in an ever-changing business environment.

Basic qualifications

1. Master's or bachelor's degree in Computer Science, or related numerical/engineering field.
2. Prior experience managing a global software development team.
3. Strong, self-motivated individual with analytical mindset who can multi-task to solve interesting and difficult technical problems under time pressure and resource constraints.
4. Adaptability and willingness to learn; open to contributing across the stack.

Preferred qualifications

1. Experience with Java development and other programming languages; experience in Object Oriented analysis, design and testing best practices.
2. Knowledge of SQL and no-sql databases (e.g. Mongo, Elastic).
3. Experience working with cloud; AWS, GCP, etc.
4. Excellent written and verbal communication skills, including experience working directly with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.