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    Goldman Sachs

    Financial Services

    Global Banking & Markets, Quantitative Volatility Trading SRE, Associate/ Vice President, Hong Kong

    Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR ChinaOn-SiteFull-timePosted 3w ago
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    Job description

    Job Summary:

    Quantitative Volatility Trading is Goldman Sachs’ electronic market making team, operating systematic trading strategies across global markets. We are seeking a Production Engineer / Site Reliability Engineer to manage and continuously improve the live trading environment supporting these strategies.

    As a member of the trading team, you will take end‑to‑end ownership of production systems that directly impact trading activity. Reliability, latency and correctness are critical, and the role requires close partnership with Traders, Quantitative Researchers and Developers to ensure the platform operates as intended during market hours.

    Key Responsibilities

    • Ensure the stability and performance of live, automated trading systems
    • Support production trading during market hours and respond to real‑time incidents
    • Build and maintain monitoring and diagnostics for complex distributed systems
    • Investigate production issues and drive durable engineering solutions
    • Automate operational processes and improve production tooling
    • Contribute to architectural discussions around system reliability and scalability
    • Act as a trusted technical partner to the trading desk on production readiness

    Qualifications

    • Strong Linux systems knowledge and hands‑on production experience
    • Good understanding of networking, messaging and distributed architectures
    • Expertise in low-latency networking infrastructure and protocols—including Layer 1/Layer 2 switch optimization, multicast routing, and packet capture (pcap) analysis
    • Experience programming in Python; C++ experience is an advantage
    • Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills
    • Comfortable operating in a time‑sensitive, business‑critical production environment
    • Collaborative approach and clear communication skill

    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 a number of 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: https://www.goldmansachs.com/careers/footer/disability-statement.html

    ©The Goldman Sachs Group, Inc., 2026. 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.

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    Goldman Sachs

    Our team of engineers builds solutions to the most complex problems. We develop cutting-edge systems and processes that form the core of our key business and enable transactions to move in milliseconds. We provide real-time access to critical deal information and crunch billions of data points each day to inform firm-wide market insights and strategies. Team members have the opportunity to work at the forefront of technology innovation alongside industry leaders and make significant contributions to the field.

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