VP-Software Engineer - Payments Platform -Dallas

Job Description

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

• Lead the design, development, and on-going support for cloud-native applications and services;

this includes guiding and mentoring junior engineers, performing code reviews, managing pull

requests, managing incident resolutions, et cetera

• Identify, define, and promote cloud-native development standards, best practices, patterns, and

lead the implementation of these standards

• Manage the planning and estimation of the epics, user stories, and tasks within the platform

development backlog; take an active role in release and milestone planning activities

• Engage with peer engineers throughout the organization and help drive the development and

sustaining of a Cloud Center of Excellence

• Communicate the on-going status and work with management to ensure timely delivery using

an Agile-based methodology and Atlassian (e.g. JIRA, Confluence, etc) toolset

Basic Qualifications:

• 5+ years of experience designing, developing, and supporting highly available, scalable, and secure cloud
• services and applications that run natively on a major public cloud; experience with Amazon Web
• Services considered an advantage
• 8+ years of experience in Java and its related ecosystem; consideration will be given to languages other
• than Java but it is expected that the majority of development will be in Java
• 8+ years of experience working with one or more database types: relational, analytical, columnar,
• document-oriented, graph, et cetera. Experience with the AWS database ecosystem considered an
• advantage
• 5+ years of experience working in Git source control and its related ecosystem; GitLab experience
• considered an advantage

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience designing, developing, and operating reactive microservices within a larger event-driven architecture; experience with containers and container orchestration and/or serverless computing paradigms offered within the AWS ecosystem considered an advantage
• Experience with high-throughput messaging technologies and stream-based processing patterns; experience with Apache Kafka and related technologies considered an advantage

About Goldman Sachs

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. is a leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm that provides a wide range of financial services to a substantial and diversified client base that includes corporations, financial institutions, governments and individuals. Founded in 1869, the firm is headquartered in New York and maintains offices in all major financial centers around the world.

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