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Senior Production Engineer, Global Banking & Markets, FICC Systematic Market Mak

Goldman Sachs Bank AG, New York, NY, United States


Senior Production Engineer, Global Banking & Markets, FICC Systematic Market Making (SMM) – New York, New York, United States
Who We Look For
The FICC Systematic Market Making (SMM) business consolidates and expands the firm’s electronic market making and algorithmic trade execution. As part of the SMM Engineering team, SMM Production Engineering partners with SMM Trading to develop and support the pricing and execution services for the firm and its clients. The team is primarily focused on site reliability engineering, including driving automation, improving real-time monitoring, developing metrics to track performance, and managing the release and deployment lifecycle. Team members help support the day-to-day operations of the trading desk and the electronic trading systems; the team is expected to interact closely with Trading & Sales business users.

Job Summary

Technical and operational risk management of a fast-paced, multi-asset electronic trading business

Software development focused on creating sustainable systems and services that meet uptime and performance requirements through automation

Finding opportunities for efficiency and cost savings in support process and physical environment

Partnering with software and infrastructure owners to solve hardware
etwork issues

Incident and crisis management

Participation in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning

Significant business interaction across FICC front office

Basic Qualifications

5+ years' of relevant work experience

Proficiency in one of the following: Python, C, C++, Java, or shell scripting

Aptitude for algorithms, data structures, and software design

Experience with Linux operating system internals and/or networking concepts

Strong analytical skills, with an ability to quickly identify scope and impact of issues during high-pressure situations

Solid communication and interpersonal skills

Ability to multi-task and prioritize tasks effectively

Preferred Qualifications

Experience with distributed systems design, maintenance, and troubleshooting.

Hands-on experience with debugging and optimizing code, as well as automation.

Knowledge of financial markets

FIX protocol knowledge

Salary Range
The expected base salary for this New York, New York, United States-based position is $130,000-$250,000. In addition, you may be eligible for a discretionary bonus if you are an active employee as of fiscal year-end.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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