What We Do

At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don’t just make things - we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets .

Engineering, which is comprised of our technology division and global strategist’s groups, is at the critical center of our business, and our dynamic environment requires innovative strategic thinking and immediate, real solutions. Want to push the limit of digital possibilities? Start here.

What we look for

Goldman Sachs Engineers are innovators and problem-solvers, building solutions in risk management, big data, mobile and more. We look for creative collaborators who evolve, adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced global environment.

Energetic, self-directed and self-motivated, able to build and sustain long-term relationships with clients and colleagues

Intuitively coalesce towards problems with an open mind, within the context of a team

Exceptional analytical skills, able to apply knowledge and experience in decision-making to arrive at creative and commercial solutions

Strong desire to learn and contribute solutions and ideas to a broad team

Can manage multiple tasks and use sound judgment when prioritizing

Strong verbal and written communication skills

In this role you will

Collaborate with Application Development Engineers, Technology Infrastructure teams and vendor teams to ensure that the solutions being implemented are scalable and highly automated, from infrastructure provisioning to code deployment, and support

Design, implement, and maintain robust monitoring solutions using tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk to ensure the health, performance, and availability of our applications and infrastructure.

Automate activities and operations to make processes faster and more efficient

Utilize Splunk to analyze and correlate logs, troubleshoot issues, and identify trends that could impact system reliability.

Uplift existing services from the firm private cloud to the latest technologies on public cloud

Collaborate with Senior SREs and Leads to contribute to the development of short and long-term reliability strategies.

Support and enhance roadmap initiatives in production management by implementing reliability best practices and automation.

Troubleshoot problems encountered by both technology teams as well as end users of our applications

Build highly available systems based on a microservices architecture

Skills and experience we are looking for

Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience

B.S. or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience)

Advanced experience in Systems Engineering

Experience working with monitoring tools such as Datadog, Prometheus, and Grafana, including dashboard creation, metric collection, and alert configuration.

Cloud infrastructure experience, preferably AWS

Understanding of principles of Continuous Delivery, Devops and SRE

Solid programming/scripting skills in languages such as Python, Bash, or Go, with the ability to automate tasks and improve operational efficiency.

Experience with DevOps tools such as Github, Terraform, Chef, Ansible, PowerShell

Experience with deploying infrastructure-as-code to production systems and accompanying automation techniques

Preferred Qualifications

Experience as a Site Reliability Engineer or similar role, with a focus on monitoring, alerting, and incident management

Proficiency in log analysis using Splunk/ELK or similar log aggregation tools to troubleshoot and diagnose system issues

Experience with Dynatrace and/or New Relic

Knowledge of compute, storage, firewalls and networking fundamentals

Experience managing Kafka as messaging middleware

Familiarity with high-scale NoSQL solutions like MongoDB

Expertise in delivering microservices architectures

Fintech experience will be a great asset

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. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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