AWM - London - Vice President - Software Engineering at Goldman Sachs
London, United Kingdom
Job Descrption
GSAM is the asset management arm of Goldman Sachs, which supervises more than $1.8 trillion in assets. Goldman Sachs Asset Management has been providing discretionary investment advisory services since 1988 and has investment professionals in all major financial centers around the world.
Our team of engineers builds solutions to the most complex problems. We develop cutting-edge digital platform and processes that form the core of our key business and enable several marketing and sales. We develop global web and mobile platform for Third Party Distribution and Institutional businesses. Team members have the opportunity to work at the forefront of technology innovation alongside industry leaders and make significant contributions to the field.
We are seeking a senior digital experience engineer for the Asset Management Division in Digital Engineering team in <location>.
Basic Qualifications
Strong knowledge of front-end Web development, with specific experience executing sophisticated visual designs and interactions.
Minimum 8 years of relevant professional experience
Strong written and verbal communication skills
Expertise in JavaScript, OOJS, Typescript, ReactJS, HTML5, CSS3
Experience integrating with Restful web services
Comfort with Agile Operating Models
Hands-on experience writing JavaScript, particularly contributing to a large codebase supporting a complex website or web application.
Impeccable attention to detail, with a particular eye towards executing new functionality against an existing set of technical standards and within a design's visual grammar.
Experience working with a variety of technical and non-technical stakeholders.
Preferred Qualifications
Experience collaborating with UX professionals and visual designers. The ideal candidate will be flexible enough to execute new experiences based on ad hoc requests, wireframes, completed visual design comps, or HTML/CSS/JS handoffs.
Experience coding accessible websites and/or with semantic HTML5.
Experience with contemporary Web animation and visualization libraries and frameworks (e.g., D3, HighCharts etc.)
Working knowledge of Java is not required, but is a plus.
Design or UX experience is not required, but is a plus.
Server-side development skills, particularly in Java or a similar object-oriented language.
Demonstrated experience working in an environment calling for frequent, high-quality delivery.
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