Transaction Banking - Associate - Software Engineering

PLATFORM SOLUTIONS

In Platform Solutions (PS), we empower clients with innovative and customer-centred financial products. We bring the best qualities of a technology player and combine that with the best attributes of a large bank. PS is comprised of four main businesses, underpinned by engineering, operations and risk management: 

• Transaction Banking, a cash management and payments platform for clients building a corporate treasury system.
• Enterprise Partnerships, consumer financial products that companies embed directly within their ecosystems to better serve their end customers.
• Merchant Point-of-Sale Lending, a platform that provides custom credit financing for home improvement merchants to offer directly to their customers.
• ETF Accelerator, a platform for clients to launch, list and manage exchange-traded funds. 

Join us on our journey to deliver financial products and platforms that prioritize the customer experience. 

Transaction Banking

Transaction Banking, aims to provide comprehensive cash management solutions for corporations. Transaction Banking combines the strength and heritage of a 148-year-old financial institution with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a tech start-up. Our goal is to provide the best client experience. Through the use of modern technologies centered on data and analytics, we provide customers with powerful tools that are grounded in value, transparency and simplicity to improve cash flow management efficiency.

Transaction Banking (TxB) brings innovative solutions to traditional banking activities. We are a global team of lenders, investors, risk managers, skilled marketers, web experts, infrastructure engineers and banking specialists. We provide a suite of solutions to help our customers manage their payments in innovative ways.

YOUR IMPACT

Interfaces Engineering team is a global team responsible for engineering and governance of API gateway Kong and messaging systems like Kafka, IBM MQ to support our Payment Orchestration and Execution Platform.  Working in close partnership with application teams building the new system, the team is responsible for identifying application requirements and delivering resilient, secure, scalable solutions to fit their needs.

We are seeking highly collaborative, creative, and intellectually curious engineers who are passionate about forming and implementing cutting-edge cloud computing capabilities. Candidates should be comfortable working in a fast-paced DevOps environment. 

OUR IMPACT

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 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.

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.

JOB SUMMARY AND RESPONSIBILITIES

• Design, deploy, and manage Kafka, Kong, and IBM MQ infrastructure.
• Develop and maintain microservices and API endpoints.
• Write custom Kong plugins for enhanced API management.
• Configure and manage IBM MQ queue managers, queues, and channels.
• Ensure security, monitoring, and high availability of messaging and API systems.
• Collaborate with development teams to integrate applications with messaging and API platforms.
• Troubleshoot and resolve issues related to messaging and API management.

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Proficiency in designing, developing, and testing software in one or both of Python and Java; open to using multiple languages.
• Experience with version control, continuous integration, deployment, and configuration management tools in a DevOps environment.
• Ability to reason about performance, security, resiliency, and process interactions in complex distributed systems.
• Experience meeting demands for high availability and scale.
• Ability to communicate technical concepts effectively, both written and orally, as well as the interpersonal skills required to collaborate effectively with colleagues across diverse technology teams.
• Ability to rapidly and effectively understand and translate requirements into technical solutions.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
• Experience in Amazon Web Services.
• 3+ years of experience with Kafka, Kong or IBM MQ.
• Strong understanding of distributed systems and microservices architecture.
• Experience using infrastructure as code tools (e.g. Terraform).
• Experience using CICD (preferably Gitlab).

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.

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