AMD Public-New York-Vice President-Software Engineering

What We Do

AM Engineering sits at the center of Goldman Sachs Asset Management, building mission‑critical platforms that power trading, risk management, and investment decision‑making across global markets. Our engineering teams partner closely with investment professionals to deliver scalable, resilient, and intuitive systems across a global, multi‑asset business including equities, fixed income, derivatives, and alternatives.

Within AM Trading Technology, we design and evolve front‑office trading platforms that operate at the pace of markets and adapt continuously to new products and strategies.

Role Overview

As a Vice President Software Engineer on the AM Trading Technology team, you will be a senior individual contributor focused on building and enhancing derivatives trading workflows on our front‑office trading platform. You will work closely with traders, portfolio managers, and other engineers to deliver high‑quality, production‑ready software that directly supports investing and trading activities.

This role is intended for experienced developers who enjoy being hands‑on, solving complex problems in real trading systems, and contributing deep technical expertise.

Key Responsibilities

• Design and implement scalable trading workflows within AWM’s trading and order management systems
• Build and enhance user‑facing applications and supporting services for real‑time trading and monitoring
• Work directly with traders and portfolio managers to understand workflows and translate requirements into working software
• Contribute to system design discussions with a focus on practical, maintainable solutions
• Write high‑quality, well‑tested code with strong attention to performance and reliability
• Collaborate with global engineering teams across New York and Bengaluru
• Participate in code reviews and production support for business‑critical trading systems
• Leverage AI‑assisted development tools (e.g., coding copilots, test generation, code analysis) to improve productivity and software quality

Required Skills & Experience

• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science or a related engineering discipline
• 7+ years of professional software development experience
• Strong hands‑on experience building production‑grade systems in complex domains
• Proficiency in modern programming languages such as Java, TypeScript, Python, or similar
• Experience building rich, workflow‑heavy user interfaces using React or Angular
• Solid understanding of distributed systems, APIs, and event‑driven architectures
• Strong communication skills and ability to work effectively with technical and non‑technical partners

Preferred / Nice to Have

• Experience with front‑office derivatives trading systems (options, futures, swaps, structured products)
• Familiarity with trading workflows, order lifecycles, or market data
• Prior use of AI‑assisted development tools in a professional engineering 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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Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

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
Vice President
OFFICE LOCATION(S)
New York
JOB FUNCTION
Software Engineering
DIVISION
Asset & Wealth Management
SALARY RANGE
USD 130,000 - 250,000