Internal Audit-IA Data Strategy & Analytics-New York-Associate

Goldman Sachs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 120,000 - 180,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking a software engineer in New York to design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications powering analytical and audit workflows, and to build secure RESTful APIs using Flask or similar frameworks.

The role emphasizes SQL data modeling, GitLab CI/CD, containerization with Docker and Kubernetes, and a strong focus on testing (unit/integration/TDD) within a global Agile/Scrum environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• 3–5 years of professional software engineer experience.
• 3–5 years of strong, hands-on Python development experience building production applications and exposure to data analytics tooling (pandas, NumPy).
• Solid SQL skills and a good understanding of data modelling concepts—normalization, relational/dimensional design, schema evolution, and query performance.
• Hands-on experience with GitLab and core Git concepts plus practical exposure to CI/CD pipelines.
• Experience implementing unit tests, integration tests, and applying Test-Driven Development.
• Proven track record operating in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum setup with a global/remote team.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications, services, and automation powering analytical and audit workflows.
• Build and expose secure RESTful APIs (Flask or similar) serving data to internal apps and downstream consumers.
• Design and refine data models and write efficient SQL to support reporting, analytics, and application needs.
• Manage source control, code reviews, and automated build/test/deploy workflows in GitLab, contributing to and improving CI/CD pipelines.
• Package and deploy applications to containerized environments, working with the platform team to promote code across environments reliably and repeatably.
• Champion engineering quality through unit tests, integration tests, and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Partner closely with product owners, and audit stakeholders in a global, distributed Agile/Scrum setting to deliver iteratively.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience.

Skills

Python

REST API design

SQL

GitLab/CI-CD

Testing/TDD

Agile/Scrum

Education

Bachelor's degree in CS/Engineering or related

Tools

Flask

Docker

Kubernetes

OpenAPI/Swagger

Snowflake

GitLab

Job description

New York, NY, United States

Job Description

What You'll Do

• Design, develop, test, and maintainPython-basedapplications, services, and automation that power analytical and audit workflows.
• Build and expose well-documented, secureRESTful APIs(Flask or similar frameworks) that serve data to internal applications and downstream consumers.
• Design and refinedata models-logical and physical-and write efficientSQLto support reporting, analytics, and application needs.
• Manage source control, code reviews, and automated build/test/deploy workflows inGitLab, contributing to and improvingCI/CD pipelines.
• Package and deploy applications to containerized environments, working with the platform team to promote code across environments reliably and repeatably.
• Champion engineering quality throughunit tests, integration tests, and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
• Partner closely with product owners, and audit stakeholders in aglobal, distributed Agile/Scrumsetting to deliver iteratively.
• Proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience.

Required Qualifications

• Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
• Overall Experience:3- 5 years of professional software engineer experience.
• Python: 3- 5 years ofstrong, hands-onPython development experience building production applications and exposure to data analytics tooling (pandas, NumPy).
• SQL & Data Modelling:Solid SQL skills and agood understanding of data modelling concepts-normalization, relational/dimensional design, schema evolution, and query performance.
• Version Control & DevOps:Hands-on experience withGitLaband strong grasp of core Git concepts (branching strategies, merge requests, rebasing, conflict resolution) plus practical exposure toCI/CD pipelines.
• Testing: Demonstrated experience implementing unit tests, integration tests, and applyingTest-Driven Development.
• Ways of Working:Proven track record operating in a fast-pacedAgile/Scrumsetup with a global/remote team.

Preferred / Good to Have

• Experience designing and developingFlask-based REST APIs(or FastAPI/Django REST Framework).
• Working knowledge of deploying code to a Kubernetes cluster - building container images, writing/maintaining deployment manifests or Helm charts, and troubleshooting pods, services, and rollouts.
• Experience with containerization usingDockerand automating deployments through CI/CD pipelines.
• Familiarity with API design best practices- versioning, authentication/authorization, pagination, error handling, and OpenAPI/Swagger documentation.
• Understanding of cloud platforms such as Snowflake.
• Prior experience in financial services, risk, or Internal Audit domains.

Job Info

• Job Identification 182854
• Job Category Associate
• Posting Date 08/27/2026, 03:45 PM
• Locations New York, NY, United States

Healthcare & Medical Services

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to grow professionally and personally

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).

We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

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