Vice President, Systems Engineering

Goldman Sachs

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Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$213,000–$271,000 / yr
Posted
31 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $175k
This role $242k
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TL;DR · Vice President, Systems Engineering

Global Banking & Markets- New York - Vice President, Systems Engineering is a role within the Global Banking & Markets division focused on designing and building the firm's computer and data infrastructure. The successful candidate will oversee hardware identification, implement public and private cloud-based solutions for scalable application support, and develop automated testing processes to ensure smooth business operations. Key responsibilities include managing production incidents, performing performance tuning, and utilizing machine learning to identify infrastructure problems and automate failures. The role requires expertise in the full Software Development Life Cycle, including experience with UNIX operating systems, Shell scripting, Python, SQL, Oracle, DB2, or Sybase ASE. Candidates must also possess skills in Windows platform management using Microsoft Configuration Manager and be proficient in managing business continuity planning and disaster recovery for critical firm applications.

What you'll do

  • Oversee the design and build of computer and data infrastructure including hardware, networks, storage, and cloud solutions.
  • Create automated testing processes, standards, and tools to ensure smooth business operations.
  • Utilize data mining and machine learning to identify and resolve infrastructure and platform issues.
  • Track application health and manage performance metrics for firm-wide systems.
  • Manage risk, costs, and change management processes within the production environment.
  • Automate failures and improve system stability using machine learning techniques and trend analysis.
  • Manage production incidents while communicating with stakeholders, vendors, and internal owners.
  • Develop sustainable services through automation, performance tuning, and database query optimization.

What we're looking for

  • A Master's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, or a related field and three years of relevant experience.
  • A Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Information Systems/Technology, or a related field and five years of relevant experience.
  • Experience performing performance tuning and troubleshooting application issues using Oracle, code debugging, or log analysis.
  • Experience in software development using UNIX operating systems, Shell scripting, or Python.
  • Experience designing and supporting database systems utilizing technologies such as DB2 or Sybase ASE.
  • Experience working with the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) including requirements gathering, design, coding, testing, and support.
  • Experience with SQL performance tuning and diagnosing issues by analyzing query execution plans and setting up disaster recovery.
  • Experience performing systems management for Windows platforms using Microsoft Configuration Manager or comparable enterprise products.

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