Asset & Wealth Management- Associate- New York- Software Engineer

Job Summary & Responsibilities:

Multi-Asset Solutions, "MAS" is an investing group within the Asset Management Division at Goldman Sachs. MAS is responsible for managing customized multi-asset class portfolios and funds, including discretionary mandates for US and international public pension plans, sovereign wealth funds and insurance companies and providing outsourced CIO services. The team is comprised of professionals with deep and varied investment backgrounds who specialize in designing and implementing customized multi-asset class portfolios.

Role entails to partner with MAS investing group and an energetic team in engineering in building a portfolio construction and order creation platform/toolset for order generation across asset classes (equities, fixed income, currencies, alternatives) and instruments (futures, forwards, ETFs, options, swaps, funds). You will engineer software across all phases of the software development life cycle: partnering with MAS investing professionals to design new features, building those features, creating, and running tests, receiving feedback, and delivering enhancements. You will have the opportunity to work at all levels of the tech stack. At the core of our platform is a modern web stack built on JavaScript, RESTful services, dynamic compute - using a variety of open-source, commercial, and proprietary technologies.

How will you fulfill your potential?

* Partner with MAS investing group in engineering solutions covering the gamut of investment process and trading.

* Develop new features from the ground up, by aligning with firms' principles and needs, complementing with your own creativity to the mix.

* Work in a passionate team with a strong emphasis on creating customer centric solutions.

* Self-motivated to explore new technologies and comfortable with self-directed learning

* Partner with business to create new tools and workflows that will maximize the commercial impact to the division.

* Work with stakeholders to rapidly iterate on initial designs and refine the product.

* Partner with other teams to integrate the platform into existing workflows and tools as they mature.

* Own projects end to end leading with the right design and development principles.

Skill and experience we are looking for?

• 2-4 years of hands-on development experience(NodeJS/Java/Full stack) with exposure to the full software development lifecycle.
• Strong in NodeJS/Java or one of the object-oriented programming languages.
• Proficient in JavaScript frameworks like Angular, React ; HTML5, CSS desirable.
• Relational database experience (e.g., Sybase, SingleStore) and/or NoSQL experience(MongoDB).
• Strong data structures, algorithms, and design patterns knowledge.
• Strong work ethic, with a sense of ownership and urgency.
• Excellent communications skills(written & oral) and the ability to work with subject matter experts.
• Ability to stay commercially focused and to always push for quantifiable commercial impact.
• Strong team player, required to work extensively with other teams locally and globally.