VP, Software Engineering - Cloud-Native FinTech Lead

The Goldman Sachs Group; Dallas (TX); On-site; USD 180,000 - 300,000; Full time

Job summary

The Goldman Sachs Group is seeking a Vice President in Core Engineering to architect and lead a global team delivering scalable cloud-native platforms and data-driven solutions. You will guide AI-enabled development, drive architectural standards, and partner with Risk, Finance, and Engineering to align execution with strategic goals.

Expect to mentor a diverse team, implement advanced analytics, and influence engineering culture while delivering mission-critical applications used across the

Qualifications

• Bachelor's or Master's degree in computer science or related technical discipline.
• 10+ years of hands-on software development including lead developer roles.
• Experience architecting solutions on Cloud (AWS, GCP, Azure).
• Experience with integrating LLMs into enterprise workflows.
• Experience utilizing AI coding tools such as Copilot or Claude Code for development.
• Experience developing preferably in Java or Python, competent in relational and/or modern datastores (Snowflake, DynamoDB, MongoDB).
• Strong leadership, communication, and ability to drive organizational change.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable cloud-native business systems.
• Mentor and grow a high-performing team of software and AI engineers.
• Foster a culture of continuous learning and technical excellence.
• Run AI-driven spec-driven development SDLCs for complex problems.
• Lead organizational change and improve cross-functional workflows.
• Ensure delivery on time, within scope and quality standards.
• Develop financial metric calculation models and supporting infrastructure.
• Collaborate with stakeholders globally across multiple divisions.

Skills

Cloud architecture

AI integration

Java/Python

Full-stack design

Leadership

Communication

Performance reviews

Agile

Cloud providers AWS/GCP/Azure

Education

Bachelor's or Master's in CS or related

Tools

AWS

GCP

Azure

LLMs in enterprise workflows

Copilot/Claude Code

SQL/NoSQL datastores (Snowflake, DynamoDB, MongoDB)

Job description

The Goldman Sachs Group is seeking a Vice President in Core Engineering to architect and lead a global team delivering scalable cloud-native platforms and data-driven solutions. You will guide AI-enabled development, drive architectural standards, and partner with Risk, Finance, and Engineering to align execution with strategic goals.

Expect to mentor a diverse team, implement advanced analytics, and influence engineering culture while delivering mission-critical applications used across the