Global Banking & Markets - Equity Derivatives Engineering - Analyst Software Engineer (Birmingham)
Location: Birmingham, West Midlands, England, United Kingdom
Opportunity Overview
Corporate Title: Analyst
Office Location(s): Birmingham
Job Function: Software Engineering
Division: Global Banking & Markets
The Equity Derivatives Engineering team works closely with the Equity Derivatives business at Goldman Sachs and has a wide set of responsibilities across a variety of products to scale automation of quoting, pricing, booking, and execution.
Engineering is at the core of our derivatives business, with clients pushing for more electronic flows, increased volumes on a daily basis, and better data and analytics tools, while demanding high-quality client experience throughout the entire trade lifecycle. Our team focuses on building market-leading engineering platforms with solid APIs, high throughput, and service-oriented architecture. The innovative solutions we develop are externalized to our clients as part of the core Marquee offering. Our function is critical to the future of the business at Goldman Sachs and represents a significant growth area across the firm.
This is a great opportunity to join a global dynamic team where you will both learn about and transform the business by applying your engineering skills to automate key business decisions.
Role Responsibilities
Develop unified global cross-asset derivatives quoting platform with electronic and client connectivity.
Deliver high regulatory and controls framework to ensure compliance with regulatory standards in high-frequency trading applications.
Integrate with external platforms and clients using industry-standard protocols such as FIX and REST.
Build rich, high-throughput, and performance-sensitive user applications using the latest web and server-side technologies such as React/Java.
Use both open-source and internal proprietary technologies to build cutting-edge platforms.
Work closely with sales and trading to deliver innovative solutions to automate their manual workflows.
Be part of the vibrant global derivatives engineering team and use your engineering skills to impact business decisions.
Basic Qualifications
Excellent academic record in a relevant technical field such as computer science, physics, mathematics, or engineering.
Entrepreneurial individual with self-management skills, able to handle multiple tasks and interact with global stakeholders.
Excellent verbal and written communication skills.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience designing and implementing distributed systems modeling complex and electronic workflows in finance.
Previous technical role working on or with a derivatives trading desk (irrespective of asset class).
Technologies
UI:
TypeScript
React
Server Side:
Java
VertX
Kafka
Mongo
ElasticSearch
SRE:
Grafana
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 to benefits, wellness, and personal finance offerings.
Goldman Sachs is an equal employment/affirmative action employer Female/Minority/Disability/Veteran/Sexual Orientation/Gender Identity.
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