Corporate Planning & Management, Software Engineering, New York, Associate

OUR IMPACT

Corporate Planning & Management (CPM) unifies Finance & Planning, Global Procurement, Product & Reporting and CPM Engineering teams to deliver business planning and analytics, expense management, third party risk management, sustainability strategy for our operations and supply chain, and governance strategies across the firm.

CPM Engineering provides engineering solutions that enable the firm to manage third-party spend & risk management, plan budgets, forecast financial scenarios, allocate expenses and support corporate decision making in-line with the firm’s strategic objectives.

Why does this role stand out

• Direct business impact - your work shapes how the firm plans, spends, forecasts, and makes strategic decisions.
• Build enterprise-wide solutions that cross data and platform boundaries, and decision-support tools, not just isolated applications.
• Cross-functional exposure - partner closely with finance, procurement, product, and risk leaders across a global organization.
• Complex, meaningful problems - work on systems that improve transparency, controls, efficiency, and scalability across enterprise operations.

We offer

• The opportunity to work on high-impact platforms that directly influence firm-wide financial planning and operational resilience
• Access to modern cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and large-scale data pipelines
• A forward-looking environment where AI tools, agentic frameworks, and intelligent automation are actively shaping the next generation of our solutions
• A collaborative, global team where you can learn from experts and grow your career

HOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIAL

As a Software Developer on our team, you will

• Design, develop, and maintain full-stack applications across the entire software lifecycle from requirements gathering and architecture through implementation, testing and deployment
• Build responsive, intuitive experiences and robust back-end services that power financial planning, expense management, and risk platforms
• Leverage AI tools and techniques (e.g., code-generation assistants, LLM-powered automation, prompt engineering, Spec-Driven Development) to accelerate development, improve code quality, and enhance platform capabilities
• Architect and deliver multiagent AI Systems using A2A protocol including orchestrator and subagent topologies
• Build and maintain knowledge graph and RAG systems to enable document and data retrieval, querying and searching
• Establish robust governance frameworks including logging, explainability, and auditability to ensure AI quality and reliability
• Establish and document agentic software development best practices
• Collaborate globally with sponsors, users, and engineering colleagues across multiple divisions to create end-to-end solutions that meet complex business requirements
• Participate in code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to engineering best practices
• Take technical ownership of features and components, managing multiple stakeholders and driving delivery within a global team
• Stay current with the latest advancements in AI/ML platforms, tools, and software engineering practices to continuously improve our solutions

QUALIFICATIONS

Required

• Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Computer Engineering, or a similar field of study.
• 3+ years of proficiency in Java (preferred) or another major programming language (Python), with readiness to upskill where necessary
• Full-stack development experience - comfortable building both front-end (e.g., React, JavaScript/TypeScript) and back-end (e.g., Java, Spring Framework, APIs) components
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills - experience with algorithms, data structures, and software design
• Excellent programming skills - developing, debugging, testing, and optimizing code
• Proficiency in utilizing AI tools for software development (e.g., AI-assisted coding, code review tools, LLM-based productivity tools)
• Foundational understanding of AI and agentic systems - familiarity with concepts such as large language models, prompt engineering, retrieval-augmented generation (RAG) etc.
• Knowledge of cloud-native solutions in AWS
• Comfortable with technical ownership, managing multiple stakeholders, and working as part of a global team

Preferred - Experience That Can Set You Apart

• Experience with distributed databases and/or Elasticsearch
• Experience with open-source messaging systems like Kafka
• Systems experience in UNIX/Linux, especially in scaling for performance and debugging complex distributed systems
• Experience with API design - creating interconnected services, message buses, or real-time processing systems
• Exposure to GenAI techniques including RAG pipelines, model fine-tuning, agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen), or embedding models and vector databases
• Familiarity with MLOps practices including CI/CD for ML, model deployment, and monitoring
• Knowledge of the financial industry - corporate planning, expense management, or risk functions

ABOUT GOLDMAN SACHS

At Goldman Sachs, we commit our people, capital and ideas to help our clients, shareholders and the communities we serve to grow. Founded in 1869, we are a leading global investment banking, securities, and investment management firm. Headquartered in New York, we maintain offices around the world.

We believe who you are makes you better at what you do. We're committed to fostering and advancing diversity and inclusion in our own workplace and beyond by ensuring every individual within our firm has several opportunities to grow professionally and personally, from our training and development opportunities and firmwide networks to benefits, wellness and personal finance offerings and mindfulness programs. about our culture, benefits, and people at GS.com/careers.

We're committed to finding reasonable accommodations for candidates with special needs or disabilities during our recruiting process. .

© The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2023. All rights reserved.

Goldman Sachs is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, national origin, age, veterans status, disability, or any other characteristic protected by applicable law.

We Offer Best-In-Class Benefits

Healthcare & Medical Insurance

We offer a wide range of health and welfare programs that vary depending on office location. These generally include medical, dental, short-term disability, long-term disability, life, accidental death, labor accident and business travel accident insurance.

Holiday & Vacation Policies

We offer competitive vacation policies based on employee level and office location. We promote time off from work to recharge by providing generous vacation entitlements and a minimum of three weeks expected vacation usage each year.

Financial Wellness & Retirement

We assist employees in saving and planning for retirement, offer financial support for higher education, and provide a number of benefits to help employees prepare for the unexpected. We offer live financial education and content on a variety of topics to address the spectrum of employees’ priorities.

Health Services

We offer a medical advocacy service for employees and family members facing critical health situations, and counseling and referral services through the Employee Assistance Program (EAP). We provide Global Medical, Security and Travel Assistance and a Workplace Ergonomics Program. We also offer state-of-the-art on-site health centers in certain offices.

Fitness

To encourage employees to live a healthy and active lifestyle, some of our offices feature on-site fitness centers. For eligible employees we typically reimburse fees paid for a fitness club membership or activity (up to a pre-approved amount).

Child Care & Family Care

We offer on-site child care centers that provide full-time and emergency back-up care, as well as mother and baby rooms and homework rooms. In every office, we provide advice and counseling services, expectant parent resources and transitional programs for parents returning from parental leave. Adoption, surrogacy, egg donation and egg retrieval stipends are also available.

Benefits at Goldman Sachs

Read more about the full suite of class-leading benefits our firm has to offer.

Opportunity Overview

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CORPORATE TITLEAssociate

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OFFICE LOCATION(S)New York

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JOB FUNCTIONSoftware Engineering

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DIVISIONCorporate Planning & Management

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SALARY RANGEUSD 115,000 - 180,000