Global Advisory & Markets, Goldman Sachs Electronic Trading (GSET) Production Engineer, Associate/ Vice President, Sydney/ Hong Kong
Sydney, NSW, Australia and 1 more
Job Description
Goldman Sachs Engineers are innovators and problem-solvers, building solutions for our clients and connecting people and capital with ideas. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, adapt to change and thrive in a fast-paced global environment.
At Goldman Sachs, our culture is one of teamwork, innovation, and meritocracy. We often say our people are our greatest asset and we take pride in supporting each colleague both professionally and personally. From collaborative workspaces and mindfulness classes to working from home and flexible work options, we offer our people the support they need to reach their goals in and outside the office.
THE TEAM
Technology is at the heart of our multi-billion-dollar business. Our engineers develop low latency, scalable, and resilient solutions which drive global equities sales and trading at Goldman Sachs.
As part of the GSET Engineering team, Production Engineering partners with trading desks to support execution services for the firm and its clients. The team consists of technical support and devops specialists primarily focused on production platform real‐time monitoring, incident and operation risk management, and software release and technology operations automation.
This role places you at the heart of our electronic trading business. Technical support specialists help support the day‐to‐day operations of the electronic trading systems and the trading desks. The team is expected to interact closely with Trading & Sales business users. As part of a global support team, you will provide operational and technical assistance for GSET applications and infrastructure, both for external clients and internal business users. In addition, you will oversee every component of the production environment to identify and resolve production problems as well as assess risk of systems changes and consult on system supportability improvements. As a devops specialist, you will be responsible for the ongoing development and support of a Python based configuration, resource allocation, and deployment system for the electronic trading platform. You will work with external developers to help with the design and necessary implementation for the onboarding of applications into this framework.
RESPONSIBILITIES AND QUALIFICATIONS
* Own the production environment
* Provide critical day‐to‐day production support, incident and crisis management with in‐depth technical expertise
* Manage system health proactively through plant monitoring, alerting provisioning and capacity management
* Enhance existing or implement production support tooling and release management system
* Collaborate with development team through activities such as system design consulting, software platforms and frameworks reviews, capacity planning and launch reviews.
* Drive continuous improvement through incident follow‐ups and root cause analysis.
* The Asia Pac team is spread across Americas, Australia, Hong Kong, Japan, China and India. The role requires working as part of the larger global team and collaboratively working with counterparts across the region on both local and global initiatives
* Proficient in Python / shell scripts / SQL
* Strong development experience in a programming language such as Java/C++ (there will be coding assessment)
* Proficient in UNIX – in‐depth knowledge is a must; Experience supporting applications in a Linux or Unix environment
* Strong analytical skills with the ability to break down and communicate complex issues, ideas and provide multiple solutions to a problem
* Ability to handle multiple on‐going assignments and be able to work independently and under pressure in addition to contributing as part of a highly collaborative and globally dispersed team
* Systematic problem‐solving approach, coupled with understanding verbal and written communication skills with other groups, technology teams, and business users
* Cash equities execution knowledge is a must for VP level candidates
Preferred skills
* Solid knowledge and experience in incident management lifecycle.
* Previous experience of supporting electronic trading environments and/or systematic algo trading
* Solid knowledge and experience in software development lifecycle (SDLC), from initial analysis and requirements gathering with users, through design, development, QA testing and production release.
* Using orchestration tools including Gradle, Git, Confluence, or JIRA.
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 /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/
Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.
Job Info
* Job Identification 158839
* Job Category Vice President
* Posting Date 01/06/2026, 06:53 AM
* Locations Sydney, NSW, Australia Hong Kong
Benefits at Goldman Sachs
Healthcare & Medical Services
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.
We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.
Financial Wellness & Retirement
We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees' priorities.
Health
We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state‐of‐the‐art on‐site health centers in certain offices.
Fitness
To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on‐site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre‐approved amount).
Child Care
We offer on‐site child care centers that provide full‐time and emergency back‐up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.
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