Software Engineer, Transaction Banking, Security Engineering

What We Do

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, which is comprised of our Technology Division and global strategist groups, 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.

Transaction Banking

Transaction Banking, a business unit within Platform Solutions, aims to provide comprehensive cash management solutions for corporations. Transaction Banking combines the strength and heritage of a 155-year-old financial institution with the agility and entrepreneurial spirit of a tech start-up. Our goal is to provide the best client experience. Through the use of modern technologies centered on data and analytics, we provide customers with powerful tools that are grounded in value, transparency and simplicity to improve cash flow management efficiency.

As a member of the Transaction Banking Security Engineering team, you will be working on providing world-class security on treasury of the future. You are responsible for implementing on various initiatives that makes the global transaction banking platform nimble, secure, and easy for client to use. Along with the banking product, the team is also responsible for securing the cloud environment that the product runs on. You will be collaborating with other platform engineering teams to improve and scale our cloud presence securely. You will connect security and business needs to identify areas to invest in highly effective and measurable solutions to manage risks.

The Role

As part of our global team, you will be solving complex problems in Authentication, Authorization, Cryptography, Data Privacy, Cloud, and more. You will be responsible for the development, testing, rollout and support of security product and platform features working alongside product owners and other stakeholders. We are looking for:

• Energized by a diverse and constantly evolving environment and delivering innovative solutions to security challenges
• Intensely curious about how systems operate and fail both in small and large-scale systems
• Comfortable with ambiguity and experienced with tacking open-ended problems
• A clear and effective communicator
• Dedicated to improving systems around you - you leave code better than you found it
• Excited about opportunities to learn new skills

BASIC QUALIFICATIONS

• Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience using a modern programming language (preferably Java or Python)
• BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving programming or systems engineering
• Proficiency with algorithms, data structures and software design
• Proven to work independently in a fast paced and often multi-direction work environment
• Team oriented; strong interpersonal and communication skills

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

• Understanding of security principles, cryptography, IAM, application security (e.g., OWASP Top 10), threat modeling, and security architecture and design
• Experience with implementing services in Amazon Web Services (AWS)
• Experience with UNIX operating systems internals, infrastructure-as-code (Terraform), and networking concepts

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 and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html