The Role
Design, develop, test, and maintain Python applications, REST APIs, React interfaces, data models, and SQL workflows supporting analytics and audit operations. Manage GitLab-based source control and CI/CD pipelines, deploy containerized applications, and apply unit testing, integration testing, and TDD. Collaborate with product owners and audit stakeholders in a global Agile/Scrum environment while improving system performance, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience.
Summary Generated by Built In
What You'll Do
- Design, develop, test, and maintain Python-based applications, services, and automation that power analytical and audit workflows.
- Build and expose well-documented, secure RESTful APIs (Flask or similar frameworks) that serve data to internal applications and downstream consumers.
- Develop responsive, intuitive user interfaces using React and JavaScript, translating business requirements and wireframes into production-grade components.
- Design and refine data models- logical and physical- and write efficient SQL to support reporting, analytics, and application needs.
- Manage source control, code reviews, and automated build/test/deploy workflows in GitLab, contributing to and improving CI/CD pipelines.
- Package and deploy applications to containerized environments, working with the platform team to promote code across environments reliably and repeatably.
- Champion engineering quality through unit tests, integration tests, and Test-Driven Development (TDD).
- Partner closely with product owners, and audit stakeholders in a global, distributed Agile/Scrum setting to deliver iteratively.
- Proactively identify opportunities to improve performance, reliability, maintainability, and developer experience.
Required Qualifications
- Education: Bachelor's degree (or higher) in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline.
- Overall Experience: 3–5 years of professional software engineer experience.
- Python: 3-5 years of strong, hands-on Python development experience building production applications and exposure to data analytics tooling (pandas, NumPy).
- Front-End: 1-2 years of hands-on experience building UIs with React and modern JavaScript.
- SQL & Data Modelling: Solid SQL skills and a good understanding of data modelling concepts- normalization, relational/dimensional design, schema evolution, and query performance.
- Version Control & DevOps: Hands-on experience with GitLab and strong grasp of core Git concepts (branching strategies, merge requests, rebasing, conflict resolution) plus practical exposure to CI/CD pipelines.
- Testing: Demonstrated experience implementing unit tests, integration tests, and applying Test-Driven Development.
- Ways of Working: Proven track record operating in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum setup with a global/remote team.
Preferred / Good to Have
- Experience designing and developing Flask-based REST APIs (or FastAPI/Django REST Framework).
- Working knowledge of deploying code to a Kubernetes cluster- building container images, writing/maintaining deployment manifests or Helm charts, and troubleshooting pods, services, and rollouts.
- Experience with containerization using Docker and automating deployments through CI/CD pipelines.
- Familiarity with API design best practices- versioning, authentication/authorization, pagination, error handling, and OpenAPI/Swagger documentation.
- Understanding of cloud platforms such as Snowflake.
- Prior experience in financial services, risk, or Internal Audit domains.
Skills Required
- Bachelor’s degree or higher in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical discipline
- 3–5 years of professional software engineering experience
- 3–5 years of strong, hands-on Python development experience building production applications
- Exposure to Python data analytics tools including pandas and NumPy
- 1–2 years of hands-on experience building user interfaces with React and modern JavaScript
- Solid SQL skills and understanding of data modeling, normalization, relational and dimensional design, schema evolution, and query performance
- Hands-on GitLab experience and strong knowledge of Git branching, merge requests, rebasing, and conflict resolution
- Practical exposure to CI/CD pipelines
- Experience implementing unit tests, integration tests, and Test-Driven Development
- Experience working in a fast-paced Agile/Scrum environment with global or remote teams
- Experience designing and developing Flask-based REST APIs, or APIs using FastAPI or Django REST Framework
- Working knowledge of Kubernetes deployment, container images, deployment manifests or Helm charts, and troubleshooting pods, services, and rollouts
- Experience with Docker containerization and automated CI/CD deployments
- Familiarity with API versioning, authentication and authorization, pagination, error handling, and OpenAPI or Swagger documentation
- Understanding of cloud platforms such as Snowflake
- Prior experience in financial services, risk, or Internal Audit domains
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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