Software Engineer - Global Investment Research - Vice President
Goldman Sachs11 hours ago
Birmingham, United KingdomStaff+
Responsibilities
- Build and maintain end-to-end full-stack features with analyst-facing frontends and Java or Python backend APIs and microservices.
- Implement and optimize advanced RAG pipelines and stateful multi-agent workflows using agentic frameworks and AI services.
- Create automated offline and online evaluation suites and benchmark harnesses for AI system quality.
- Deploy and connect AI components with AWS enterprise services, including Lambda, ECS/Fargate, EventBridge, S3, IAM, and API Gateway.
- Monitor model and service performance, triage production incidents, conduct root-cause analyses, and optimize token and resource consumption.
- Participate in code reviews, write automated unit and integration tests, maintain CI/CD pipelines, and document integration patterns and data models.
- Collaborate with business stakeholders and cross-functional teams to translate research requirements into technical deliverables.
Requirements
- At least 7 years of hands-on software engineering experience.
- Proficiency in Java or Python and modern full-stack web technologies such as React, TypeScript, FastAPI, or Spring Boot.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Applied Mathematics, or a related quantitative field.
- Working knowledge of AWS Lambda, ECS/Fargate, S3, EventBridge, CloudWatch, and API Gateway.
- Understanding of SDLC tooling, automated testing, Git, Docker, and CI/CD automation.
- Preferred experience with financial data, investment research workflows, enterprise content authoring tools, Braintrust, AgentCore Eval, Google ADK, LangGraph, vector databases, AWS Bedrock, prompt optimization, guardrails, and asynchronous or event-driven microservices.
Benefits
- Goldman Sachs offers training and development opportunities, firmwide networks, benefits, wellness programs, personal finance offerings, and mindfulness programs.
- Reasonable accommodations are available during the recruiting process for candidates with disabilities or special needs.
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About Goldman Sachs
Goldman Sachs is a global financial services firm that provides investment banking, securities trading, and asset and wealth management to corporations, financial institutions, governments, and individuals. Its businesses generate revenue from advisory and underwriting fees, trading and financing, and management fees on client assets. Founded in 1869 and headquartered in New York City, it operates worldwide and is listed on the NYSE under the ticker GS.