Dallas Engineering Lead, VP - GS ETF Accelerator (Dallas, TX)

Job Description

Who We Are

Goldman Sachs ETF Accelerator is a new digital platform that enables our institutional clients to quickly and efficiently, launch, list, and manage their ETFs. This unique, "ETF infrastructure as a service" product is being built from the ground up, in an ambitious and dynamic environment. We are a global team of ETF specialists, software engineers, product managers and designers looking for passionate individuals who thrive on teams that rapidly ideate and iterate, to produce the best product for our clients. We are expanding our engineering team to Dallas and are looking for a passionate engineer with the leadership skills to seed and grow the local team. Join us on our journey and influence the architecture and implementation we use to develop this innovative digital platform.

The Role

• Lead and manage the Dallas Engineering team for GS ETF Accelerator
• Provide technical guidance to the engineers that report to you, improving code quality and developing their skills
• Spend >50% of your time hands on contributing code to our platform
• Develop APIs, workflows and libraries that handle our core functionality
• Be involved in all phases of software development life cycle (SDLC) including effort estimation, the gathering of business requirements, the design, development, reviewing, building, testing, and deployment of commercial scale software changes
• Collaborate with product managers, designers, our business, and other engineers to define product vision and objectives
• Work as part of a team to hit delivery milestones and navigate blocker issues
• Apply agile methodologies in a sprint-based development team
• Engage with support teams to troubleshoot and solve production issue faced by users

Basic Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree or relevant work experience in Computer Science, Mathematics, Physics, Electrical Engineering or related discipline
• 3+ years of engineer management experience
• 7+ years of software development experience
• 4+ years of Java experience
• Experience designing and writing REST APIs
• Excellent object oriented or functional analysis and design skills
• Strong knowledge of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance
• Effective written and verbal communication skills
• Comfortable multi-tasking and working as part of a global team

Preferred Qualifications

• Experience with AWS or similar Cloud platforms
• Experience building scalable and distributed micro-services
• Experience working with an event-based architecture e.g. Kafka
• Experience with NoSQL databases e.g. MongoDB
• Experience with Snowflake
• Commercial awareness

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

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