Goldman Sachs — Associate Software Engineer (Engineering - L2)

Posted: 30-07-2025

Description:

Goldman Sachs is looking for passionate, innovative, and motivated Associate Software Engineers to join their Core Engineering Group in Bengaluru. This division lies at the heart of the firm’s technology function and is responsible for delivering powerful tools that empower teams across the global organization.

As a Software Engineer at Goldman Sachs, you won't just build applications—you'll solve complex financial challenges, build scalable systems, and contribute to cutting-edge innovations in the financial tech world. This is an opportunity to be part of a global team solving real-world engineering problems that directly influence markets, clients, and the future of finance.

What You'll Get to Do:

  • Be part of the core team driving the uplift of Goldman Sachs' core software distribution platforms, optimizing throughput, latency, scalability, and resilience.
  • Design, build, test, and document high-quality, production-ready code in a fast-paced environment.
  • Collaborate with skilled engineers across the globe and contribute to developing open-source quality tooling and infrastructure.
  • Engage in strategic initiatives that elevate the software development process, emphasizing performance, quality, and developer productivity.

Key Technical Skills:

Golang, Java, C++, Python, Shell Scripting, Perl, Linux, DevOps, SRE, Distributed Systems, Infrastructure (networks, storage)

Requirements:

  • Strong programming proficiency in compiled and scripting languages such as Golang, Java, C++, Python, and Shell.
  • Familiarity with Linux environments and DevOps/Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) practices.
  • Experience working with large-scale distributed systems.
  • Passion for engineering high-quality software with performance and scalability in mind.
  • Ability to collaborate in a fast-paced, diverse, and global team environment.
  • Excellent written and verbal communication skills.
  • Entrepreneurial mindset with eagerness to take ownership and innovate.

Preferred (Nice-to-Haves):

  • Experience contributing to open-source projects or developing internal software libraries.
  • Background in infrastructure systems (e.g., storage, networks, cloud platforms).
  • Exposure to financial systems or fintech platforms is a bonus.

Benefits:

As per industry standards and experience level.

Includes:

  • Medical, Dental, and Disability Insurance
  • Competitive Vacation Policies and Leave Benefits
  • Retirement Plans and Financial Wellness Programs
  • Health Services, EAP, Ergonomics and Fitness Programs
  • Child Care, Adoption, and Family Support Benefits

If you’re someone who enjoys taking on challenges, solving real-world problems at scale, and wants to be part of one of the world’s leading investment firms, this is your chance to make an impact. Join Goldman Sachs and build what’s next in finance and technology.

Important Notice:

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