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About the Role
You will play a key role in the transformation of the Rates and Credit Fixed Income technology landscape. As part of a multi-year platform modernization project, you will be responsible for building new, real-time, high-performance applications supporting various trading workflows. You will architect solutions across the stack, encourage best practices, and work closely with business stakeholders to build a maintainable, operationally efficient, and scalable platform.
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 deliver end-to-end solutions.
- Engage directly with business stakeholders to gather requirements, understand workflows, and rapidly deliver impactful features.
- Champion engineering best practices in distributed systems architecture, testing, CI/CD, and code quality.
- Participate in code reviews to ensure high engineering standards.
- Contribute to platform modernization and strategy by influencing platform direction and driving adoption of modern tooling and frameworks.
Requirements
- Proven experience building complex, high-performance applications using modern Java, 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.
- Good knowledge of SQL and relational database design.
- Familiarity in 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.
Skills
- Java
- Concurrency
- Memory Management
- Reactive Programming
- Front-end tooling (vite, nx, playwright)
- WebSockets
- SSE
- Rx
- Distributed system design
- Event-driven architectures
- Solace
- Kafka
- RabbitMQ
- RESTful APIs
- SQL
- Relational database design
- Kubernetes
- Test automation
- CI/CD
- Code reviews
Location
- London
Work Type
- Hybrid Working
Experience Level
- Lead Engineer
- Vice President
Salary/Compensations
- Competitive salary
Benefits
- 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 has been named The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025 for six consecutive years.
- Awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for LGBTQ+ inclusion.
- Strive for a culture where employees are empowered to excel together every day, acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative, and working collaboratively.
- 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).