Risk division develops comprehensive processes to monitor, assess, and manage the risk of expected and unexpected events that may have an adverse financial impact on the firm. Capital Risk Applications team builds top-class engineering solutions for critical functions, including computing the firm’s ongoing and stressed capital requirements. We work on a daily basis with requests from global regulators, and central banks.
We are looking for passionate engineers with strong programming skills who are willing to work with challenging use cases, in a fast-paced environment. We need interdisciplinary people who like exploring brand new fields and using various new and proprietary technologies.
At Goldman Sachs, our culture is one of teamwork, innovation and meritocracy. We often say our people are our greatest asset and we take pride in supporting each colleague both professionally and personally. From collaborative work spaces and mindfulness classes to working from home and flexible work options, we offer our people the support they need to reach their goals in and outside the office.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL
- Work in a quickly changing environment with many learning opportunities
- Understand banks capital requirements, facilitating and developing and implementing business workflows
- Learn about capital and regulatory requirements
- Develop technical specifications, design, testing strategies, and implementation plans
- Build strong relationships with regulators, senior risk managers and senior business stakeholders
- Work in a team of talented software engineers who are passionate about identifying patterns and building common solutions
Minimum Experience and Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, Mathematics, Physics, or related STEM / technical discipline, or equivalent experience
- 2-5 years of experience in software development, including a clear understanding of data structures, algorithms, software design and core programming concepts
- Ability to multi-task, and managing multiple internal/external stakeholders whilst working as part of a team
- Strong problem solving and analytical skills
Preferred Experience and Qualifications:
- Programming experience with at least one imperative language (e.g. Java, C/C++, Python, JavaScript)
- Understanding of Linux, SQL and version control systems
- Experience with building complex / distributed applications
- Interest in test automation, debugging, software optimization and refactoring
- An interest in Risk Management or in specific OTC derivative products
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