About the Role
You will be joining Deutsche Bank GSA, the group responsible for delivering solutions that solve quantitative problems across the Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Private Banking businesses. You will be part of the Core Strats team, delivering enhancements and extensions to the strategic Kannon platform, primarily developed in C++ and Python. Working cross business, you will help design and build core functionality and tooling for solutions ranging from trade pricing, valuation, risk and Profit & Loss (P&L) to DevOps and automated controls in the core of the Kannon application.
Responsibilities
- Analysis, design and development of core platform functionality in C++ and Python to meet business requirements across multiple trading desks
- Building and maintaining shared valuation, risk, P&L, marking, calibration and controls infrastructure used cross asset in Kannon
- Identifying performance bottlenecks, proposing designs for complex problems, and refactoring and simplifying existing solutions
- Strengthening the core C++/Python interface, tooling and developer facing libraries that the asset class Strats teams depend on
- Working closely with downstream Strats, trading, quants and other stakeholders to understand requirements and deliver robust, reliable and performant solutions
- Contributing to the application release schedule across Linux, with a focus on CI/CD, automated testing and reproducible builds
Requirements
- Development experience in an object-oriented language with a keen interest in C++ and Python
- Experience building shared libraries, frameworks or platform components consumed by other developers
- Experience working in a diverse engineering environment, with a track record of investigating and resolving complex issues, working independently and navigating ambiguity
- Comfortable working in Linux and Windows environments with modern CI/CD and build tooling
- Focus on low latency, performance and optimisation
- Excellent interpersonal and communication skills with the ability to explain complex requirements in an easily understandable and effective way
Skills
- C++
- Python
- CI/CD
- Automated testing
- DevOps
- Low latency
- Performance optimisation
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid Working
Experience Level
- Associate
Benefits
- Competitive salary
- Non-contributory pension
- 30 days’ holiday plus bank holidays
- Option to purchase additional days
- Life Assurance
- Private Healthcare
- Retail Discounts
- Bike4Work scheme
- Gym benefits
- Support a wide ranging CSR programme
- 2 days’ volunteering leave per year
- Training and development
- Coaching and support from experts
- Culture of continuous learning
About the Company
- Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network.
- Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to be named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality and has been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers.
- We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.
- Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.
- We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.
Equal Opportunity
- We value diversity and as an equal opportunities’ employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards)
- If you have a disability, health condition, or require any adjustments during the application process, we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge on adjustmentsconcierge@db.com to discuss.
