Global Banking & Markets

Who We Are

At Goldman Sachs, we connect people, capital and ideas to help solve problems for our clients. We are a leading global financial services firm providing investment banking, securities and investment management services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals.

A Software Engineer within the Global Digital Assets Engineering, an opportunity to be part of the cutting-edge GS Engineering organization, with a firm-wide mandate to support the Goldman Sachs businesses across build, buy, partnership and deliver high-impact, innovative, transformative and even disruptive technology solutions and software platforms across the continuum of distributed ledger technology, public and private enterprise blockchains, cryptocurrency, digital assets and decentralized financial (DeFi).  

You will work closely with other engineering teams and business stakeholders to deliver solutions that drive, improve and transform a variety of GS businesses, across Global Markets, Investment Banking, Asset Management, Consumer and Wealth Management.  

Basic Qualifications

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential
 

• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve digital assets products and software solutions using distributed ledger technology, blockchain smart contracts and networks
• Design, develop, test, deploy, maintain and improve digital assets products and trade flows on inhouse GS technology stack, such as trading, pricing and risk management systems (e.g. SecDB), client delivery systems (e.g. Marquee), data feeds to trade processing, settlement and ledger systems, etc.
• Lead and manage individual project deliverables, partner with business, operations and federation teams, other engineering teams to launch products, platforms and deliver business outcome
• Research and build up deep expertise on latest distributed ledger technology protocols, programming and cryptographic algorithms.

Skills & Experience We Are Looking For

• Engineering graduate with 6+ years of software development experience in one or more general purpose programming languages such as Java, Python or C/C++.
   
• Strong 3+ years of software development experience building digital asset solutions on blockchain platforms such as Ethereum, Corda, Quorum, Hyperledger Besu, Hyperledger Fabrics, Bitcoin

• Strong proficiency in smart contract programming using Solidity, Java, Go, Rust, etc., design blockchain and DeFi applications with performance, resiliency, security and privacy 
   
• Experience of using a test driven development approach and associated testing tools 

• Excellent communication and follow-through, analytical, self-motivated, attention to detail.
  
   

Preferred Qualifications
 

• Master’s degree, further education or experience in engineering, computer science or other technical related field
   
• Experience with developing decentralized applications in any of the below finance domains: Securities lifecycle processing (Issuance, Trading, Market Making, Clearing and Settlement, Custody and Financing), Cryptocurrency and Decentralized Exchanges, Digital Money and Payment

• Deep knowledge with underlying blockchain technology and protocols in consensus algorithms, cryptography, transaction and state models.

Goldman Sachs Engineering Culture

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 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!

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