Job Title: Associate – Software Engineer (SRE – L2)
Location: Bengaluru, India
Experience Required: 3+ Years
Education: Bachelor’s / Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Engineering
Service Line: Engineering Division
Role Overview:
Goldman Sachs is hiring an Associate Software Engineer for its Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) team. This role involves building scalable, fault-tolerant systems that support the firm’s most critical platforms. As a developer, you will help design and support tools and services that enable other engineering teams to deliver reliable and high-performance solutions across both cloud and on-premises environments.
Key Responsibilities:
Design, develop, and maintain platforms and tools that enable reliability and scalability.
Onboard teams across the firm onto SRE tools and guide them in adopting best practices.
Drive SRE disciplines such as SLIs/SLOs, incident postmortems, and automation.
Build and support monitoring, logging, alerting, and canary deployment systems.
Develop automation solutions to improve system uptime and reduce manual effort.
Additional Responsibilities:
Engage with product owners and internal customers to align tools with operational goals.
Ensure tools and platforms meet high performance and availability standards.
Collaborate with a global team of engineers and stakeholders.
Contribute to architectural decisions, reliability roadmaps, and platform enhancements.
Technical Requirements:
Proficiency in Java or Go and JavaScript/TypeScript.
Strong understanding of algorithms, data structures, and software/system design.
Experience with automation scripting and debugging complex systems.
Solid grasp of version control, testing methodologies, and CI/CD workflows.
Preferred Skills:
Hands-on experience with distributed systems, Linux systems, and networking.
Proficiency in Terraform and infrastructure-as-code.
Knowledge of PostgreSQL, MongoDB, or Elasticsearch.
Familiarity with AWS or GCP and cloud-native architecture.
Exposure to observability tools like Prometheus, Grafana, or ELK Stack.
