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Global Banking & Markets, Front Office Trading Risk Engineer, Analyst/ Associate


Company : Goldman Sachs


Location : Sydney,


Created : 2025-05-02


Job Type : Full Time


Job Description

This is a Global Banking & Markets, Front Office Trading Risk Engineer, Analyst/ Associate role with one of the leading companies in AU right now Goldman Sachs with an amazing team. They are continuing to grow rapidly. This is the chance to join right as the takes off. More About the Role at Goldman Sachs Job Description Your Impact At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers dont just make things we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. 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 work spaces 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. We are looking for a talented and hands on engineer who can drive the deployment and development the FICC Risk Platform, a global strategic infrastructure for real-time risk computation with distributed computing, as part of the Portfolio Analytics engineering team. The FICC Risk Platform is a highly distributed and resilient state machine that is relied on by Traders and Quants in FICC to provide up-to-date risk data for all their transactions. Candidate will be interacting with global stakeholders in Trading, Quants, and Engineers on a regular basis to understand business requirements, design and implement quality solutions. How will you fulfill your potential? - The candidate is responsible for designing and implementing the firms strategic vision for the FICC technology stack - You will deliver value by architecting scalable solutions that are primed for reuse across the revenue generating divisions - Proactively engages with stakeholders through the SDLC of the projects - Works with global teams on projects that will have global impact - Influences current and future architecture choices as we are looking to adopt more modern platforms - Demonstrates excellent communication skills including experience speaking to technical and business audiences and working globally Basic Qualifications - 2 years of professional Java/Python development experience - Bachelors degree in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering or related technical discipline - Excellent understanding of data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance - Familiarity with automated testing, DevOps and Continuous Deployment - Comfortable multi-tasking, managing multiple stakeholders and working as part of a team - Strong communication skills, experience working with end users Preferred Qualifications - Experience in NoSQL data stores, e.g. Cassandra or MongoDB - Experience with distributed, event driven systems and using messaging protocols - Experience in modern message oriented middleware, e.g. Kafka or RabbitMQ - Experience in building and debugging distributed systems - Experience in developing software for Akka or Vertx - Experience in SRE If you dont think you''re a perfect fit, you should still sign up to Hatch and create a profile, we''ll match you to other roles that suit your profile. Hatch exists to level the playing field for people as they discover a career thats right for them. We model this in our hiring process for our partners like Goldman Sachs. Applying here is the first step in the hiring process for this role at Goldman Sachs. We do not discriminate on the basis of gender identity, sexual orientation, cultural identity, disability, age, or any other non-merit factors. To put it simply, Hatch is for everyone.