Engineering-New York-Associate, Systems Engineering-10431261

Socket.dev; New York (NY); On-site; USD 138,000 - 166,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking an Associate, Systems Engineering in New York to design and optimize company infrastructure, including datacenter, networks, storage and cloud-native solutions. You will apply data mining and machine learning to detect issues and automate failures to improve stability and performance.

You will also support testing standards, software lifecycle activities, and disaster recovery planning while collaborating with stakeholders across applications, vendors, and internal teams

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and three years of experience in job offered or related role.
• Experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting, Oracle, code debugging, or log analysis.
• Software development using UNIX OS, Shell scripting, or Python.
• Experience with SDLC including requirements, design, coding, testing, release and support.
• SQL performance tuning and diagnosing potential performance issues using execution plans and disaster recovery planning.

Responsibilities

• Develop expertise across Engineering, including datacenter design, networks, storage, and software languages.
• Identify internal hardware and implement cloud-based solutions for on-demand scaling.
• Assist in automated testing processes, standards, and tools for smooth operations.
• Apply data mining and ML techniques to identify issues in infrastructure and platforms.
• Develop reports to monitor application health and support performance and risk management.

Skills

Data center design

Networks

Automation

Machine learning

Log analysis

SQL performance

Python

Shell scripting

Windows admin

SDLC

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/CE/EE

Tools

Oracle

DB2

Sybase ASE

Unix

Windows SCCM

Job description

Job Duties:Associate, Systems Engineering withGoldman Sachs & Co. LLC inNew York, New York. Develop expertise across all Engineering, including datacenter design, networks, storage, grid compute, operating systems, databases, communications, market data and software languages. Contribute to the design and development of the firm’s computer and data infrastructure by identifying internal hardware and implementing public and private cloud-based solutions to provide seamless on-demand scaling of the firm's applications. Assist in the creation of automated testing processes, standards, solutions and tools to ensure smooth operation of the firm’s businesses. Apply data mining and machine learning techniques to identify and react to problems in the firm’s infrastructure and platforms. Identify, analyze, and resolve application issues by documenting repetitive error resolutions and minimizing operational errors. Assist in developing and monitoring reports to track and manage application health and support application service performance. Assist in monitoring risk in the production environment and change management processes. Help to improve application stability and performance by automating failures using machine learning techniques and analyzing discrepancies and trends. Review and assess production incidents and communicate with users, applications owners, vendors, and internal and external stakeholders. Develop sustainable systems and services through automation, performance tuning and database queries. Assist with business continuity planning and disaster recovery and plan appropriate contingency plans.

Job Requirements:Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Electronic Engineering, or related field and three (3) years of experience in job offered or related role.Prior work experience must include three (3) years with: performance tuning and troubleshooting application issues utilizing Oracle, code debugging, or log analysis; software development using UNIX operating system, Shell scripting, or Python; designing and supporting database systems utilizing technologies such as DB2 or Sybase ASE; working with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering, design, prioritization, coding testing, release, and support; SQL performance, tuning, and diagnosing potential performance issues by analyzing query execution plans and setting up disaster recovery; and performing systems management for Windows platforms such as Microsoft Configuration Manager or comparable enterprise systems management products.

Salary Range: Annual base salary for this New York, New York-based position is $138,000 -$166,000.

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