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Lead Engineer
£45,000 - 80,000
Deutsche Bank
Great Winchester Street 1, London + Remote
£45,000 - 80,000
Requirements
Must:
- Proven experience building complex, high-performance applications using modern Java (experience with Kotlin is a bonus), with an understanding of concurrency, memory management, and reactive programming models.
- Deep expertise in building complex, high-performance applications using modern front-end tooling (e.g., vite, nx, playwright).
- Hands-on experience delivering low-latency, event-driven UIs that handle large, rapidly changing data sets, leveraging technologies such as WebSockets, SSE, and Rx.
- Strong understanding of distributed system design principles, event-driven architectures, and technologies such as Solace, Kafka, or RabbitMQ.
- Solid experience in designing, building, and deploying RESTful and event-driven APIs with good knowledge of SQL and relational database design, and familiarity with deploying services using containerization and orchestration platforms like Kubernetes in a production environment.
- Track record of promoting engineering excellence through test automation, CI/CD pipelines, code reviews, and architectural decision-making to ensure maintainable and scalable systems.
Responsibilities
- Develop a suite of modern, real-time, high-performance micro-services to support core rates and credit trading workflows.
- Drive full-stack solution design, collaborating with front-end engineers to design and deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Engage directly with business stakeholders to gather requirements, understand workflows, and rapidly deliver impactful features that improve business efficiency.
- Champion engineering best practices by promoting best practices in distributed systems architecture, testing, CI/CD, and code quality. Participate in code reviews to ensure high engineering standards across the team.
- Contribute to platform modernization and strategy by playing an important role in the modernization of the fixed income tech stack, influencing platform direction, and driving the adoption of modern tooling and frameworks.
Description
As a Lead Engineer at Deutsche Bank in London, I will play a key role in transforming the Rates and Credit Fixed Income technology landscape. Being part of our multi-year platform modernization project means I will be responsible for building a suite of new, real-time, high-performance applications supporting various trading workflows. We believe that a healthy, engaged, and well-supported workforce is better equipped to do their best work and enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That's why we are committed to providing an environment centered around your development and wellbeing. I can expect hybrid working options, a competitive salary with a non-contributory pension, 30 days of holiday plus bank holidays, life assurance, private healthcare for myself and my family, and various flexible benefits. Deutsche Bank is proud of its strong European roots and global network and has earned recognition as a top employer for gender equality and LGBTQ+ inclusion. We strive to cultivate a culture of empowerment where every individual can excel. Together, we celebrate the successes of our people. We welcome applications from all backgrounds to promote a positive, fair, and inclusive work environment.
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