Job Duties: Associate, Systems Engineering with Goldman Sachs Services LLC in Dallas, Texas. Develop expertise across all Engineering, including datacenter design, networks, storage, grid compute, operating systems, databases, communications, market data and software languages. Contribute to the design and development of the firm’s computer and data infrastructure by identifying internal hardware and implementing public and private cloud-based solutions to provide seamless on-demand scaling of the firm's applications. Assist in the creation of automated testing processes, standards, solutions and tools to ensure smooth operation of the firm’s businesses. Apply data mining and machine learning techniques to identify and react to problems in the firm’s infrastructure and platforms. Identify, analyze, and resolve application issues by documenting repetitive error resolutions and minimizing operational errors. Assist in developing and monitoring reports to track and manage application health and support application service performance. Assist in monitoring risk in the production environment and change management processes. Help to improve application stability and performance by automating failures using machine learning techniques and analyzing discrepancies and trends. Review and assess production incidents and communicate with users, applications owners, vendors, and internal and external stakeholders. Develop sustainable systems and services through automation, performance tuning and database queries. Assist with business continuity planning and disaster recovery and plan appropriate contingency plans.
Job Requirements: Bachelor’s degree (U.S. or foreign equivalent) in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, or related fields such as Mechanical or Electronic Engineering and two (2) years of experience in job offered or related role. Prior employment must include two (2) years of experience with: performance tuning and troubleshooting application issues using code debugging, or log analysis; software development using Windows and UNIX operating systems, including shell scripting; working across the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering, design, prioritization, coding testing, release, and support; monitoring cloud systems performance, performing tuning, and diagnosing potential performance issues by analyzing query execution plans and implementing disaster recovery solutions; performing systems management for Windows platforms such as Microsoft Configuration Manager or comparable enterprise systems management products; and working with public Cloud providers such as Azure, AWS and developing Infrastructure as Code(IaC) scripts for resources deployments.
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Skills Required
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, Mechanical or Electronic Engineering or related field
- Two (2) years of experience in the job offered or a related role
- Two (2) years experience with performance tuning and troubleshooting application issues using code debugging or log analysis
- Two (2) years experience with software development on Windows and UNIX operating systems, including shell scripting
- Experience working across the full Software Development Life Cycle (requirements, design, prioritization, coding, testing, release, support)
- Experience monitoring cloud systems performance, tuning, diagnosing issues via query execution plans, and implementing disaster recovery solutions
- Experience with systems management for Windows platforms such as Microsoft Configuration Manager or comparable enterprise systems management products
- Experience working with public cloud providers such as Azure and AWS and developing Infrastructure as Code (IaC) scripts for resource deployments
Goldman Sachs Compensation & Benefits Highlights
The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Goldman Sachs and has not been reviewed or approved by Goldman Sachs.
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Healthcare Strength — Coverage includes medical, dental, vision, disability, life and accident insurance, with multiple plan options and most premiums subsidized; coverage often starts on day one. Wellness resources, on-site health centers in some locations, and EAP access reinforce the depth of health support.
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Parental & Family Support — Family care includes on-site childcare in some offices, expectant parent resources, and transitional programs for returning parents. Feedback suggests parental leave is very generous, with reports of around 20 weeks paid leave and stipends for adoption, surrogacy, and fertility-related services.
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Retirement Support — The firm provides a 401(k) plan with employer matching contributions and broad financial education to help employees plan for retirement. Resources also support saving for education and preparing for unexpected events.
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