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Trading Platform Developer – Global Banking & Markets – Associate / Vice President

Trading Platform Developer – Global Banking & Markets – Associate / Vice President

CompanyGoldman Sachs
LocationNew York, NY, USA
Salary$150000 – $300000
TypeFull-Time
DegreesMaster’s
Experience LevelSenior, Expert or higher

Requirements

  • Advanced degree in relevant technical field such as Computer Science or Financial Technology.
  • Proficiency in either Java or C++.
  • Extensive experience with designing and implementing algorithm / smart order router for US Options trading.
  • Experience in data-driven trading strategy performance analysis and optimizations.
  • Strong communication skills and the ability to work in a team.

Responsibilities

  • Design, build, and maintain high-performance, yet nimble and adaptive Options trading strategies for internal and external clients.
  • Monitor trading performance for strategies daily and build algo customization based on clients’ needs.
  • Utilize deep understanding of US Options market structure, regulations, exchange service offerings and implement changes to these on an on-going basis.
  • Communicate with traders, sales, clients, and compliance officers about new feature requests, explanation of existing features, etc.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 5 to 10 years of relevant work experience.
  • Experience with designing and implementing algorithm / smart order router for Agency business.
  • Experience with building back testing for trading strategies.
  • Experience with low latency trading strategy development.
  • Experience supporting clients directly.