VP Backend Engineer: Java/Spring, Data Pipelines

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc.; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 140,000 - 210,000; Full time

Job summary

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is seeking an accomplished backend engineer at VP level to design and build scalable Java microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Batch in Dallas.

You will implement domain-driven design principles, optimize performance for low latency, and architect complex ETL/ELT workflows with batch processing and fault-tolerance policies. Responsibilities include delivering RESTful APIs secured with OAuth2/JWT, ensuring high availability of endpoints, and implementing

Qualifications

• 7+ years of professional experience in backend software engineering.
• Deep understanding of Java (8+) and core Spring Framework concepts.
• Expert-level proficiency in Spring Boot and Spring Batch.
• Proven track record of building production-grade ETL pipelines.
• Hands-on experience with message brokers (Kafka preferred) for distributed systems.
• Advanced knowledge of Relational Databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle, or SQL Server) and complex SQL.
• Solid understanding of API security best practices and OWASP.
• Familiarity with Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitLab).

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement scalable Java microservices with Spring Boot.
• Apply domain-driven design to ensure service isolation and maintainability.
• Architect and optimize ETL/ELT workflows using Spring Batch.
• Develop RESTful APIs with strong security using OAuth2/JWT and Spring Security.
• Build event-driven architectures using Kafka or RabbitMQ and enable real-time streaming.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

DDD

Spring Batch

Kafka

RabbitMQ

SQL

PostgreSQL/Oracle/SQL Server

OAuth2

JWT

Docker

Kubernetes

CI/CD (Jenkins/GitLab)

Tools

Docker

Kubernetes

Jenkins

GitLab CI

Job description

Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is seeking an accomplished backend engineer at VP level to design and build scalable Java microservices with Spring Boot and Spring Batch in Dallas.

You will implement domain-driven design principles, optimize performance for low latency, and architect complex ETL/ELT workflows with batch processing and fault-tolerance policies. Responsibilities include delivering RESTful APIs secured with OAuth2/JWT, ensuring high availability of endpoints, and implementing