Asset & Wealth Management - Birmingham - Vice President - Software Engineer
Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Job Description
Vice President, Software Development Engineer (SDE) Asset & Wealth Management Division
Across Wealth Management, Goldman Sachs helps empower clients and customers around the world to reach their financial goals. Our advisor-led wealth management businesses provide financial planning, investment management, banking and comprehensive advice to a wide range of clients, including ultra-high net worth and high net worth individuals, as well as family offices, foundations and endowments, and corporations and their employees. Our consumer business provides digital solutions for customers to better spend, borrow, invest, and save. Across Wealth Management, our growth is driven by a relentless focus on our people, our clients and customers, and leading-edge technology, data and design.
Role Overview
This role offers the opportunity to work with and lead a competitive & nimble team of engineers building and supporting the firm's direct to consumer deposits business. Candidates will work directly with a variety of stakeholders, including the product organization/team, UX & visual design team and various engineering teams across the division to build and enhance the state of the art, industry leading, & best in class online and phone banking platform.
The ideal candidate will have expertise in designing and creating API based web services using Java and leading open source and industry standard technology frameworks. The individual will be able to operate in an Agile environment and oversee the full life cycle development for the services, working with development, DevOps, BA, PM and QA teams following the Agile/SCRUM methodology.
Duties & Responsibilities:
* Collaborate with a global cross functional team in building customer-centric products
* Facilitate requirements gathering sessions and be able to translate business needs into proper solutions
* Participate with architecture team in technical evaluations, solution and design approaches discussions
* Design, build, test, and deploy highly scalable, high-volume web services following a traditional REST API model
* Perform code reviews and mentor other team members on the proper approaches to web services development
* Lead and direct standard software development guidelines and best practices
* Analyze existing software to identify areas of improvement and provide estimates for implementing new features
* Manage multiple tasks and use sound judgment when prioritizing
* Participate in user story refinement, technical design, code reviews and the team's Agile process
Technical Skills and Qualifications:
* Degree in computer science or engineering, or equivalent industry experience
* 7+ of relevant professional experience
* Experience with Java 8+ in all phases of development
* Hands on development background and recent experience developing and implementing Java based web services
* Experience with microservices architecture and REST API development
* Experience with Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD)
* Experience with AWS Cloud Platform (EC2, ECS, APIGW, Route53, S3, etc.)
* Experience with major open-source tools and frameworks such as Spring Boot, Docker, and Hibernate
* Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases
* Experience with build and development tools like Gradle and Maven
* Experience with Linux / Unix environments
* Excellent communication and interpersonal skills
* Enthusiasm for learning new technologies and applying them to improve our products
* Ability to establish trusted partnerships with cross functional team members, product owners, and executive level stakeholders
Preferred Qualifications
* An understanding of common application architecture design patterns
* Experience working in an Agile environment
ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS
At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.
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, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs.
Job Info
* Job Identification 141133
* Job Category Vice President
* Posting Date 02/03/2025, 10:09 AM
* Locations Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
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