GBM - Public Dept-Bengaluru-Vice President-Quantitative Engineering
Data Science Analytics & Machine Learning
Job Description
Goldman Sachs Electronic Market Making – Software Engineer – Vice President – Bengaluru
The Electronic Market Making Cash Trading team systematically provides liquidity in US Equities and ETFs, both on-exchange and to low-touch client flow. The team leverages quantitative research combined with low-latency trading infrastructure to develop and implement automated trading and risk management strategies. Were a small team that demands a high level of ownership and accountability from each contributor, while strongly emphasizing collaboration and transparency. Engineers on the team are deeply involved in both software and strategy development. We are seeking a dedicated and ambitious engineer who thrives in a challenging environment and wants to make a meaningful impact at the firm.
Your Impact
You will be working on building and enhancing platforms focused on electronic trading, market making and execution. You will work with other engineers and trading teams to improve all aspects of execution, price-making and risk management. Youll do this with a keen eye on performance, guided by a robust measurement framework and lots of experimentation. You will have an opportunity to develop a deep understanding of how GS interacts with some of the most dynamic and liquid markets in the world.
Responsibilities
Design, build and maintain high performance, low latency trading platform which can evolve and adapt to changes in our fast-paced, global business environment.
Analyze trading system performance and identify areas for improvement.
Generate ideas for system enhancements that drive commercial performance.
Implement, test and deploy these ideas.
Improve the safety and reliability of trading systems.
Manage work to balance the short-term needs of the business with strategic enhancements.
Understand global market structure, regulations and exchange requirements.
Basic Qualifications
Bachelor/Masters degree in STEM with 5 to 10 years of experience developing software architecture in C/ C++
Strong track record of designing, developing and maintaining reliable trading components and critical infrastructure
A deep passion for technology and software development
Sound understanding of multi-threaded application design and development and experience with lock-free data structures
Professional experience working with distributed systems
Knowledge of CPU microarchitecture, caches and memory subsystems and experience with micro-optimizations
Experience in low latency messaging, TCP/UDP tuning, Linux latency tunings is preferred
Experience with low latency trading platform is preferable but not necessary
Excellent communication skills
Preferred Qualifications
Experience with statistics and data-science methodologies
Experience with Python and data-science packages (e.g. numpy, scikit-learn)
Experience building and maintaining high-performance research infrastructure for large data inputs
Goldman Sachs Engineering Culture
At Goldman Sachs, our Engineers dont just make things – we make things possible. Change the world by connecting people and capital with ideas. Solve the most challenging and pressing engineering problems for our clients. Join our engineering teams that build massively scalable software and systems, architect low latency infrastructure solutions, proactively guard against cyber threats, and leverage machine learning alongside financial engineering to continuously turn data into action. Create new businesses, transform finance, and explore a world of opportunity at the speed of markets.
Engineering is at the critical center of our business, and our dynamic environment requires innovative strategic thinking and immediate, real solutions. Want to push the limit of digital possibilities Start here.
Skills
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About Company
Goldman Sachs India Careers 2025
Goldman Sachs is a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm, renowned for advising corporations, governments, and institutions on strategic transactions, capital raising, and risk management. Founded in 1869 and headquartered in New York, Goldman Sachs established its India presence in 2004 with offices in Bengaluru, Hyderabad, and Mumbai. The India operations serve as both a front‑office hub for client coverage and a global capability center for engineering, risk, and operations.
Business Model – Goldman Sachs operates across four primary segments: Investment Banking, Global Markets, Asset & Wealth Management, and Platform Solutions. Its B2B revenue model is driven by advisory fees, trading revenues, asset management fees, and lending income. In India, the firm combines client‑facing deal teams with global service delivery, leveraging deep domain expertise in M&A, capital markets, quantitative research, and technology engineering to support global mandates.
Recent Wins & Recognition –
- In 2024, Goldman Sachs was awarded Platinum‑level Champion in WEConnect International’s Top Global Champions for Supplier Diversity & Inclusion, recognising its leadership in inclusive procurement. (https://www.goldmansachs.com/our-firm/sustainable-finance/our-operational-impact/historical-milestones-awards-and-recognitions)
- The firm opened its new LEED Platinum and WELL Platinum certified Hyderabad campus, reinforcing its commitment to sustainable operations and employee well‑being. (https://www.goldmansachs.com/our-firm/sustainable-finance/our-operational-impact/historical-milestones-awards-and-recognitions)
- Goldman Sachs accelerated its generative AI initiatives, developing over a dozen projects including natural‑language code generation and automated documentation tools. (https://economictimes.indiatimes.com/topic/goldman-sachs-generative-ai-projects/news)
- FY‑2024 results saw net income jump +67.6% and a 33% dividend increase, alongside a rebound in M&A advisory activity in 2025. (https://www.monexa.ai/blog/goldman-sachs-ai-strategy-m-a-challenges-and-divid-GS-2025-03-24)
Culture & Values – Goldman Sachs is anchored by its Business Principles, which emphasise client service, excellence, integrity, and teamwork. The firm fosters a high‑performance culture with a strong focus on meritocracy, continuous learning, and diversity & inclusion. In India, employees benefit from global mobility programs, mentorship networks, and community engagement initiatives such as 10,000 Women and 10,000 Small Businesses.
Client‑Facing & Internal Domains – Goldman Sachs India
Investment Banking
What it is – Advisory on mergers, acquisitions, restructurings, and capital raising. India‑based roles include:
- M&A Advisory – Deal structuring, valuation, and negotiation support.
- Equity & Debt Capital Markets – IPOs, bond issuances, and syndications.
- Strategic Advisory – Cross‑border transactions and shareholder activism defense.
Global Markets
What it is – Sales, trading, and market‑making in equities, fixed income, currencies, and commodities. India‑based roles include:
- Trading & Structuring – Derivatives, structured products, and hedging solutions.
- Sales & Client Coverage – Institutional client relationship management.
- Quantitative Research – Pricing models, risk analytics, and algorithmic strategies.
Asset & Wealth Management
What it is – Investment management for institutions, high‑net‑worth individuals, and retail clients. India‑based roles include:
- Portfolio Management – Multi‑asset strategies and ESG integration.
- Research & Analytics – Equity, credit, and macroeconomic research.
- Client Advisory – Wealth planning and customised investment solutions.
Platform Solutions & Engineering
What it is – Technology‑driven financial products and operational platforms. India‑based roles include:
- Transaction Banking – Digital cash management and payments.
- Consumer Platforms – Credit cards, lending, and digital finance products.
- Engineering & AI – Software development, data engineering, and generative AI projects.
Internal Functions
What it is – Corporate services that enable global operations. India‑based roles include:
- Risk Management – Credit, market, and operational risk oversight.
- Compliance & Legal – Regulatory adherence and policy governance.
- Finance & Operations – Treasury, accounting, and trade settlement.
Important dates & deadlines?
Application Deadline
23 Oct 26, 03:33 PM IST
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