SDLC Engineer

Job Description

MORE ABOUT THIS JOB

The SecDb SDLC engineering team provides education, tooling and support to the firm’s Engineering community that leverage the SecDb platform for development and delivery of their products. We also provide services for the firm’s control functions to ensure change management adheres to our quality standards and regulatory obligations.

The SecDb platform is principally used for risk management but is also employed widely outside of that domain. The platform supports development in C++, Java, Scala, Slang (the firm’s proprietary scripting language), JavaScript and Python. We have circa 3,500 engineers using the platform delivering in the order of 2,000 production releases a day.

We are in the process of modernizing our tooling and processes with the aim to converge on a set of vendor and open source solutions used by the broader Engineering community. Key to our success is to maintain a shared and rapid development environment while ensuring the effectiveness of the controls required for safeguarding the change activities.

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

RESPONSIBILITIES

• Develop and enhance the tooling that underpins SecDb’s software change management and deployment processes for all the languages stacks SecDb supports.
• Partner with colleagues across Engineering, Compliance, Risk and Audit to develop controls and improve developer experience.
• Work with the broader SDLC team on convergence on a common set of vendor/open source solutions.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Strong programming skills in one or more scripting or compiled programming languages
• Familiarity with commercial/open source build mechanisms
• Knowledge of distributed and centralized software change management systems (git, mercurial, CVS, SVN).
• Excellent communication, influencing, relationship building skills.
• Passionate about the software development process and facilitating high frequency/high quality change across a vibrant and diverse user community.

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHSAt 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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