Corporate Planning & Management, Software Engineering, New York, Associate at Goldman Sachs

OUR IMPACTCorporate 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 resilienceAccess to modern cloud-native architectures, distributed systems, and large-scale data pipelinesA forward-looking environment where AI tools, agentic frameworks, and intelligent automation are actively shaping the next generation of our solutionsA collaborative, global team where you can learn from experts and grow your careerHOW YOU WILL FULFILL YOUR POTENTIALAs 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 deploymentBuild responsive, intuitive experiences and robust back-end services that power financial planning, expense management, and risk platformsLeverage 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 capabilitiesArchitect and deliver multiagent AI Systems using A2A protocol including orchestrator and subagent topologiesBuild and maintain knowledge graph and RAG systems to enable document and data retrieval, querying and searchingEstablish robust governance frameworks including logging, explainability, and auditability to ensure AI quality and reliability Establish and document agentic software development best practicesCollaborate globally with sponsors, users, and engineering colleagues across multiple divisions to create end-to-end solutions that meet complex business requirementsParticipate in code reviews to ensure quality, maintainability, and adherence to engineering best practicesTake technical ownership of features and components, managing multiple stakeholders and driving delivery within a global teamStay current with the latest advancements in AI/ML platforms, tools, and software engineering practices to continuously improve our solutionsQUALIFICATIONSRequiredBachelor'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 necessaryFull-stack development experience - comfortable building both front-end (e.g., React, JavaScript/TypeScript) and back-end (e.g., Java, Spring Framework, APIs) componentsStrong analytical and problem-solving skills - experience with algorithms, data structures, and software designExcellent programming skills - developing, debugging, testing, and optimizing codeProficiency 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 AWSComfortable with technical ownership, managing multiple stakeholders, and working as part of a global teamPreferred - Experience That Can Set You ApartExperience with distributed databases and/or ElasticsearchExperience with open-source messaging systems like KafkaSystems experience in UNIX/Linux, especially in scaling for performance and debugging complex distributed systemsExperience with API design - creating interconnected services, message buses, or real-time processing systemsExposure to GenAI techniques including RAG pipelines, model fine-tuning, agentic frameworks (e.g., LangChain, AutoGen), or embedding models and vector databasesFamiliarity with MLOps practices including CI/CD for ML, model deployment, and monitoringKnowledge of the financial industry - corporate planning, expense management, or risk functionsABOUT GOLDMAN SACHSAt 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. Learn more 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. Learn more. 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.Posting Date: 2026-06-04