Vice President, Software Engineer, Core Engineering Greater Birmingham, United Kingdom Area

The Company is seeking a VP, Software Engineer to join their Core Engineering team. The successful candidate will be responsible for building and owning the systems that produce the firm's regulatory submissions to global regulators. This role involves taking features end-to-end in an Agile team, from requirements to design, coding, testing, UAT, release, and run. The VP, Software Engineer will also be expected to produce technical designs, testing strategies, and implementation plans, as well as work directly with finance stakeholders to translate regulatory requirements into workflows, data requirements, and specifications. A key aspect of the role is to build reusable solutions that can be adopted by other teams and to identify opportunities for collaboration across divisions. Applicants for this role at the company should have a Bachelor's degree or equivalent practical experience in a numerate/technical discipline, with at least 4 years of software development experience. Strong analysis and design skills, including data structures, algorithms, and performance-oriented design, are essential, as is hands-on programming experience in Java and Python. The role also requires strong communication skills with both technical and business audiences. While not mandatory, the company would also like to see candidates with working knowledge of cloud, experience with distributed, microservices-based applications, solutions architecture, system design, strong database and data modeling skills, and experience with big data, ETL pipelines, or event streaming. An interest in investment banking or financial instruments is a plus.

Hiring Company

Goldman Sachs