Site Reliability Engineer, Global Banking & Markets, Frontline Production Engineering

What We Do

At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers don't 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. Drive new businesses, redefine finance using AI, and

seize opportunities at market speed.

In an era defined by AI, Engineering isn't just central – it's the driving

force behind our business. Our dynamic environment demands innovative strategic

thinking and immediate, impactful solutions. Ready to push the limits of digital

possibility? Begin your journey here.

Securities Frontline Site Reliability Engineers (SREs) play a critical role in

our fast-paced trading environment. The Frontline SRE Production

Engineering team owns the reliability, scalability, and operation of automated

trading systems in the production environment. This high-impact role bridges the

gap between various teams, such as software engineering, client coverage,

compliance, and trading operations. We analyze real-time trading issues, build

software tools to eliminate operational toil, and manage robust UAT and

Production environments. We constantly challenge the status quo, applying modern

software engineering principles to ensure our trading platforms remain resilient

and highly scalable.

Who We Look For

As a Frontline SRE, you will be embedded directly within the firm's Global

Banking & Markets business. You will play an active role in identifying and

resolving inefficiencies in our daily support and operational workflows.

By participating in day-to-day operations, you will diagnose complex system

behaviors, coordinate incident responses, manage post-mortems, and oversee safe

software deployments. Leveraging your interest in financial markets and the

insights gained from managing our production systems, you will directly

influence, design, and implement enhancements to our electronic trading product

offerings.

We look for creative, collaborative engineers who thrive in fast-paced, dynamic

environments. Ideal candidates are innovators and problem-solvers who possess:

* A strong passion for automation, system efficiency, and clean code.

* Excellent communication skills to collaborate effectively with both technical

and non-technical stakeholders.

* A proactive mindset focused on continuous improvement and challenging manual

processes.

How You Will Fulfill Your Potential

* System Ownership: Measure and monitor the availability, latency, performance,

and overall health of our production trading services.

* Toil Reduction: Design, develop, and maintain software tools and frameworks

to automate manual tasks and improve operational efficiency.

* Pre-Release Engineering: Support services before they go live through system

design consulting, capacity planning, and rigorous release reviews.

* Change Management: Safely deploy certified code and new functionalities into

the live trading environment.

* Collaboration: Act as a key liaison between trading desks, quantitative

strategists, and external vendors to resolve day-to-day technical issues.

* Continuous Improvement: Drive initiatives to enhance the stability,

performance, and disaster-recovery readiness of supported platforms.

* Market Microstructure: Understand US Equities and Options market rules to

effectively interact with exchanges and resolve execution issues.

* Automated Testing: Write and maintain automated checkout tests to validate

environment health across trading sessions.

Qualifications

• * Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, or a
• related technical field is a plus.
• * At least 4 years of professional experience in an SRE, Production
• Engineering, or DevOps role.
• * Hands-on experience with at least one object-oriented programming language is
• a plus (e.g., Java, C++) and a scripting language is a must (e.g., Python,
• Bash).
• * Proven experience supporting and maintaining high-availability production
• platforms.
• * Domain knowledge of US Equities and Options market microstructure and
• electronic trading.
• * Solid understanding of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and version
• control systems (e.g., Git).
• * Strong understanding of networking concepts, protocols (e.g., TCP/IP, FIX),
• and topologies is a plus.
• * Experience with large-scale automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and release
• management.
• * Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
• 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.

Benefits

Goldman Sachs is committed to providing our people with valuable and competitive

benefits and wellness offerings, as it is a core part of providing a strong

overall employee experience. A summary of these offerings, which are generally

available to active, non-temporary, full-time and part-time US employees who

work at least 20 hours per week, can be found here

[https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/discover/2022-Benefits-Summary-US.pdf].

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients,

shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a

leading global investment banking, securities and investment management firm.

Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to

fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond

by ensuring every individual within our firm has a number of opportunities to

grow professionally and personally, from our training and development

opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance

offerings and mindfulness programs. Learn more about our culture, benefits, and

people at GS.com/careers.

We’re committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special

needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. Learn more:

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