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Software Engineer -Dallas-Associate- Engineering

Texas, United StatesOnsiteFull TimePosted 2 months agoVisa sponsorship available

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Role summary

Goldman Sachs is seeking a Software Engineer at the Associate level for their Core IAM Services team in Dallas. This role involves designing, documenting, and testing cloud-native, service-oriented enterprise software for identity lifecycle management. Responsibilities include participating in requirements definition, deployment, and support, adhering to SDLC and industry best practices like Git, Maven, and RESTful services. The engineer will also evaluate and recommend tools, manage UAT, and guide adoption of cloud platforms while decommissioning legacy systems. The position requires strong programming skills in languages like Java, Python, or JavaScript, experience with automated testing, DevOps methodologies, AWS, and SQL.

ABOUT THE TEAM

We are seeking a talented individual to join Goldman Sachs Full Time as a Software Engineer at the Associate level on the Core IAM Services team in Dallas.

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

  • Document, design, and test cloud native service-oriented enterprise software to deliver critical business functions related to the lifecycle management of firm’s client and service identities.
  • Participate in definition of requirements and help with deployment and support.
  • Ensure that all platforms are built in accordance with the firm’s SDLC recommendations such as Git, Maven, and in accordance with industry-standard practices such as RESTful web services.
  • Design, evaluate, and recommend tools and technologies that the team should be using to help solve business problems.
  • Document testing strategies, plan and run the User Acceptance Testing (UAT) phase to engage all essential stakeholders and acquire business approvals.
  • Discuss changes to software that has already been deployed to enhance capabilities based on feedback obtained from business users.
  • Guide new users to adopt the cloud platform seamlessly and demise legacy on-premise software.

SKILLS AND EXPERIENCE WE ARE LOOKING FOR

  • Minimum 3 years of relevant professional experience
  • Excellent programming skills in a major programming language such as Java, Python, or JavaScript and are comfortable learning new languages
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills
  • Strong knowledge of functional programming, object-oriented programming, data structures, algorithms, and designing for performance
  • Experience with clean code and automated testing methodologies (like Cucumber, Gatling)
  • Comfortable with technical ownership, managing multiple stakeholders, and working as part of a global team
  • Experience designing scalable and reliable systems with a focus on RESTful APIs and multithreading.
  • Strong knowledge of SDLC build tools and shift-left DevOps methodologies (Gitlab, Maven, NPM, etc)
  • Designing and managing applications or processes on Amazon Web Services (AWS), leveraging understanding of core AWS services and basic AWS architecture best practices.
  • Using SQL to analyze database queries and store procedures.
  • Utilizing shell scripting or Python to analyze and maintain server side scripts.
  • Working across requirements, design and maintenance of distributed applications in Java.
  • Supporting production environments to analyze and provide enhancements and break fixes as required.
  • Experience creating resilient, low latency and robust services through a combination of high availability infrastructure and transaction management.
  • Ability to troubleshoot and diagnose performance, security, and process interactions in complex distributed systems
  • Ability to understand and effectively debug both new and existing software.

PREFERRED QUALIFICATIONS

  • 3 or more years of experience designing and developing distributed applications in a collaborative global team
  • Understanding of security concepts, including authentication, authorization, encryption, cryptographic algorithms, public key infrastructure, and secure coding practices
  • Familiarity with products such as Kerberos, PingFederate, Okta
  • Understanding of some or all the following concepts: OAuth 2.0, SAML 2.0, Open ID Connect, IAM (Identity and Access Management), Web Application Security, API gateways, REST APIs, Security Logging, PKI
  • Strong analytical, reporting and presentation skills
  • Familiarity with MongoDB Db, MemSQL is a plus
  • Demonstrate front end design aesthetics with focus on User Experience
  • Experience with Gitlab CI/CD
  • Experience in designing, and developing applications from the ground up

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits

Healthcare & Medical Insurance

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Holiday & Vacation Policies

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care

We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs

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Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Associate
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
Dallas
JOB FUNCTION
Software Engineering
DIVISION
Engineering Division

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