Quant SMM Trading Analyst — Python/Java Signals & Risk

Goldman Sachs; New York (NY); On-site; USD 110,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs in New York seeks a Trading-Technical role (TWC) focused on SMM portfolio trading. You will develop quantitative signals, manage day-to-day risk, and contribute to real-time strategy development with a small, highly integrated team of Strats and Traders Who Code.

The ideal candidate has strong quantitative and technical problem solving skills, and can deliver robust solutions quickly in a dynamic environment.

Qualifications

• Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent.
• Coding experience in Python and/or Java.
• Experience in agentic coding (Claude Code).
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• Ability to work in a dynamic and fast-paced environment and deliver accurate results quickly.
• Ability to solve problems and explain underlying ideas.

Responsibilities

• Develop quantitative signals for SMM portfolio trading.
• Focus on day-to-day risk management and robust solutions.
• Work on real-time automated trading strategies and hedging.

Skills

Python

Java

Agentic coding (Claude Code)

Communication skills

Education

Bachelor's in CS/Engineering or equivalent

Job description

Goldman Sachs in New York seeks a Trading-Technical role (TWC) focused on SMM portfolio trading. You will develop quantitative signals, manage day-to-day risk, and contribute to real-time strategy development with a small, highly integrated team of Strats and Traders Who Code.

The ideal candidate has strong quantitative and technical problem solving skills, and can deliver robust solutions quickly in a dynamic environment.