Software Engineer, Transaction Banking, Payments

New York, NY

Full-time

Onsite

$100K/yr - $160K/yr

Entry, Mid Level

Goldman Sachs is a multinational financial services firm providing securities, investment banking, and management services. They are seeking a Software Engineer in Transaction Banking, Payments to build a highly scalable, resilient cloud-based payment platform for corporate clients, focusing on code quality, automation, and security.

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Responsibilities

Manage multiple tasks and use sound judgment when prioritizing
Must be passionate about technology and engineering
Must be independent and comfortable in a fast paced, ambiguous and often multi-directional work environment
Collaborate with global cross functional teams in building customer-centric products
Exceptional analytical skills and ability to apply knowledge and experience in decision-making to arrive at creative and commercial solutions
Analyze existing software implementations to identify areas of improvement and provide deadline estimates for implementing new features
Establish trusted partnerships with peers, product heads, and executive level stakeholders
Ability to leverage technology to deliver business value

Qualification

Required

B.S. or higher in Computer Science (or equivalent work experience)
Minimum 2 years of relevant professional experience using a modern programming language (preferably Java)
SQL/RDBMS Skills as required
Experience leveraging test-driven development methodologies
Comfort with Agile operating models (practical experience of Scrum/Kanban)
Team oriented; strong interpersonal and communication skills
Energetic, self-directed, and self-motivated

Preferred

Experience with Payments systems (understanding of the various payment networks)
Experience in Financial Services or Fintech
Experience with microservice architectures (SOA)
Experience with Kafka, MongoDB, Hadoop, Cassandra
Experience with SQL databases (PostgreSQL/Oracle/Sybase)
Experience with AWS/Azure