Asset & Wealth Management - Software Engineer - Vice President - Salt Lake City

About Asset & Wealth Management

Bringing together traditional and alternative investments, we provide clients around the world with a dedicated partnership and focus on long-term performance. We provide investment and advisory services for some of the world’s leading pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, insurance companies, endowments, foundations, financial advisors and individuals, for which we oversee more than $3 trillion in assets under supervision. Working in a culture that values integrity and transparency, you will be part of a diverse team that is passionate about our craft, our clients, and building sustainable success. We are:

• Investors, spanning traditional and alternative markets offering products and services

• Advisors, understanding our clients’ priorities and poised to help provide investment advice and strategies that make sense for their portfolios

• Thought Leaders, providing timely insights across macro and secular themes to help inform our clients’ investment decisions

• Innovators, using our suite of digital solutions to help our clients address complex challenges and meet their financial goals

The Team

Our mission is to empower portfolio managers and quantitative researchers by delivering a high-performance research and development environment that supports every stage of the investment lifecycle, from factor research to model development, backtesting, and production deployment. As a member of this team, you will design and implement the shared infrastructure, libraries, and tooling that power quant workflows across asset classes. The systems you build will serve as the backbone for scalable innovation, enabling cross-team collaboration, standardization, and faster iteration in a secure, compliant, and cloud-native environment.

Your Impact as a Software Engineer

Within Goldman Sachs Asset Management, software engineers are at the heart of our platform, building scalable systems, designing robust frameworks, and delivering high-quality software that drives our business. Working in close collaboration with quantitative researchers and portfolio managers, software engineers enable critical capabilities across our asset management business. As a member of our engineering team, you will bring strong design and development experience to create modern, resilient, and data-driven systems.

Who We Look for

We are interested in individuals who are passionate about engineering, motivated by solving complex problems, and inspired by building systems that scale. You should be comfortable navigating modern data platforms, cloud technologies, and DevOps practices.

Responsibilities

• Partner with strategists and portfolio managers to deliver tools that enable quantitative research, automation, and operational efficiency

• Implement DevOps best practices including CI/CD, infrastructure as code, observability, and automated testing to ensure reliability and scalability of systems

• Participate in code reviews, design discussions, and technical architecture decisions

• Contribute to the technical direction of engineering projects, ensuring maintainability, security, and performance

Qualifications

• Bachelor’s or advanced degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related technical field

• Proficient in at least one programming language, and proven experience in production software development life cycle (SDLC)

• Solid understanding of DevOps principles, including containerization, CI/CD workflows, and infrastructure automation

• Familiarity with data modeling, ETL pipelines, and data governance concepts beneficial

• Excellent communication skills

• A self-starter with the ability to thrive in a fast-paced, global team environment

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. 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. : https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

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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

Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.

Opportunity Overview
CORPORATE TITLE
Vice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
Salt Lake City
JOB FUNCTION
Software Engineering
DIVISION
Asset & Wealth Management