The Core Engineering – Software Engineer – Vice President – Birmingham

Company: Goldman Sachs
Apply for the The Core Engineering – Software Engineer – Vice President – Birmingham
Location: Birmingham
Job Description:

Overview

In this role you will build and own systems that generate the firm’s regulatory submissions and work end-to-end within an Agile team to translate regulatory requirements into robust data-driven workflows. You will collaborate with Finance stakeholders to shape data models, specifications and processes for large-scale datasets. The role supports The Core divisions by delivering reusable engineering solutions and cross-team collaboration, enabling scalable governance and compliant reporting. You will contribute to data modelling and platform initiatives that underpin risk, controls and corporate finance functions, leveraging cloud and modern analytics tooling for efficiency and accuracy.

Responsibilities

  • Build and own systems producing regulatory submissions for global regulators
  • Take features end to end in an Agile team (requirements, design, code, test, UAT, release, run)
  • Produce technical designs, testing strategies and implementation plans
  • Collaborate with Finance stakeholders to convert regulatory requirements into workflows and data specs
  • Develop reusable solutions for cross-team adoption and identify cross-division collaboration opportunities
  • Contribute to data modelling and curation for large-scale financial datasets

Key requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree or equivalent practical experience in a numerate/technical discipline
  • 4+ years of software development experience
  • Strong analysis and design skills (data structures, algorithms, performance-oriented design)
  • Hands-on programming in Java or Python
  • Strong communication skills with technical and business audiences
  • strong communication
  • cross-functional collaboration
  • problem solving
  • Java
  • Python
  • cloud technologies (AWS S3, SQS, Lambda, Fargate)

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Posted: October 16th, 2026