Goldman Sachs

Site Reliability Engineer - Marquee

Posted on: 19 Feb 2021

Salt Lake City, UT

Job Description

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The Marquee team at Goldman Sachs is responsible for delivering digital products to our institutional client base. We design and build highly scalable web platforms that provide access to Goldman Sachs content, portfolio analytics, risk, and execution services. These tools help to transform and simplify client experiences while generating new revenue streams and business models for a leader in global financial markets. Marquee is a product driven team, composed of talented and passionate product managers, designers, and engineers working to change the expectation of institutional finance.

As a Site Reliability Engineer on the Marquee team, you will be responsible for managing and supporting highly-available distributed systems, ensuring the reliability of the production environment, building tools to reduce toil and increase insight into trouble spots, and implementing effective governance controls. You will work with a number of proprietary configuration management and deployment systems in close collaboration with other GS teams.

Your Impact

Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) is an engineering discipline that combines software and systems engineering to build and run large-scale, massively distributed, fault-tolerant systems. At Goldman Sachs, SRE is responsible for the availability and reliability of our firm's most critical platform services, and ensures they meet the requirements of our internal and external users. We look for engineers who are motivated to collaborate with our businesses to build and run sustainable production systems, which can evolve and adapt to changes in our fast-paced, global business environment.

How will you fulfil your potential?

* Balance feature development velocity and reliability with well-defined SLOs.
* Run the Production environment by monitoring availability and taking a holistic view of system health.
* Drive incident management process and support a blameless post-mortems culture.
* Partner with development teams to improve services via rigorous testing and release procedures.
* Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning.
* Create sustainable systems and services through automation and uplifts.

Basic Qualifications

* BS degree in Computer Science or related technical field involving coding and / or systems engineering.
* Proficiency in one or more of the following: Go, Python, C, C++, Java, Perl, Ruby or shell scripting.
* Experience with algorithms, data structures and software design and/or Experience with UNIX operating systems internals and / or networking.

Preferred Qualifications

* Experience with distributed systems design, maintenance, and troubleshooting.
* Hands-on experience with debugging and optimizing code, as well as automation.
* Strong interpersonal skills, drive, and ownership.
* Coding beyond simple scripts.
* Solving novel problems from first principles.

Goldman Sachs

New York, New York

The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. operates as an investment banking, securities, and investment management company worldwide. It operates in four segments: Investment Banking, Institutional Client Services, Investing & Lending, and Investment Management. The Investment Banking segment provides financial advisory services, including strategic advisory assignments related to mergers and acquisitions, divestitures, corporate defense activities, restructurings, spin-offs, and risk management; and underwriting services, such as debt and equity underwriting of public offerings and private placements of various securities and other financial instruments, as well as derivative transactions with public and private sector clients.

The Institutional Client Services segment is involved in client execution activities related to making markets in cash and derivative instruments for interest rate products, credit products, mortgages, currencies, commodities, and equities; and provision of securities services comprising financing, securities lending, and other brokerage services, as well as the marketing and clearing of client transactions on various stock, options, and futures exchanges.

The Investing & Lending segment invests in and originates longer-term loans; and makes investments in debt securities and loans, public and private equity securities, and infrastructure and real estate entities, as well as provides unsecured and secured loans through its digital platforms. The Investment Management segment offers investment management services; and wealth advisory services consisting of portfolio management, financial planning and counseling, and brokerage and other transaction services. The company serves corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals. The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc. was founded in 1869 and is headquartered in New York, New York.

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