Internal Audit - Front End Engineer - Analyst / Associate - Birmingham,
Software Engineering, IT
Birmingham, UK
WHAT WE DO
At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don’t just make things – we make things possible. We change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas and solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Our engineering teams build 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. In Internal Audit, we ensure that Goldman Sachs maintains effective controls by assessing the reliability of financial reports, monitoring the firm’s compliance with laws and regulations, and advising management on developing smart control solutions. Our group has unique insight on the financial industry and its products and operations. Internal Audit Engineering owns a broad range of systems that enable the firm to address the cross-cutting need of Auditing. We are currently taking up initiatives to build new and innovative solutions in addition to re-engineering our existing systems and applications. We have a strong pipeline of business transformational projects aimed at automating our workflows and re-defining the way we conduct Audit at Goldman Sachs.
WHAT WE ARE LOOKING FOR We’re looking for detail-oriented team players who have an interest in financial markets and effectively meet the demands of our challenging mandate that requires a passion for learning as well as deep understanding and experience across a wide array of technical competencies. We are looking for developers who will play a key role in driving some of these transformational efforts. Strong communication skills are key, we expect you to constructively volunteer reasoned views and opinions in different team forums, both technically but also on how we’re performing as an Agile team.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL – JOB RESPONSIBILITIES
As a member of the team, you will gain satisfaction though adding value and contributing to the team’s initiatives
Propose, design, and implement software solutions to enhance our services and enable new business functions Perform hands-on development; participate in architecture and design discussions, design reviews
Work closely with other engineering teams across the firm to develop data feeds
Work closely with the global user group to support and enhance the applications to meet new requirements
Understand the business workflows to assist in analyzing and converting business requirements into technical specifications
SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR
Bachelors or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience)
Experience building transactional systems and strong understanding of software architecture
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Good attention to detail and analytical thinking Ability to work independently and in collaboration with other team members
Front end web-stack development
PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS
REST based Web services
Experience with Microservice architecture
Experience with React and Angular
Experience with Spring, Hibernate, Rabbit MQ, Hazelcast Experience with Gitlab and Kubernetes
Basic PL-SQL knowledge to be able to run queries and participate in data analysis
Experience working at a financial institution
Familiar with Test Driven Development
Conceptual understanding of Asynchronous-Event-based processing Agile methodology experience


