Lead Java Engineer (f/m/x) – Core Platform Team

Deutsche Bank Technology in Berlin

DB Technology is a global team of tech specialists, spread across multiple trading hubs and tech centres. We have a strong focus on promoting technical excellence – our engineers work at the forefront of financial services innovation using cutting-edge technologies.

Our Berlin location is our most recent addition to our global network of tech centres and growing strongly. We are committed to building a diverse workforce and to creating excellent opportunities for talented engineers and technologists. Our tech teams and business units use agile ways of working to create #GlobalHausbank solutions from our home market.
 

ABACUS

ABACUS is an innovative decision engine used for attribute-based User Authorization to support regulatory-driven Preventative Controls across multiple business domains in Deutsche Bank. It implements a series of KYC checks that prevent clients from engaging in trades that do not pass compliance requirements. These preventative measures directly safeguard the Bank from regulatory breaches and financial risks.

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Your key responsibilities

• You will be outward facing technical lead interfacing with Product Owner for Preventative Controls, the other technical leads of other platforms and the business stakeholders including FO

• You design, develop and document frontend and backend components which fulfil complex business requirements as well as technical requirements like observability, scalability, and stability/resilience. You help to transform complex functional requirements into technical solutions

• You initiate and actively drive discussions with engineers, architects and other stakeholders designing sustainable solutions which fulfil both the business and the technical requirements.

• You are working in a cross disciplined agile team with shared responsibility and high autonomy and actively engage in the engineering community, share your knowledge, and build up a solid network.

• You take a leading role in your Squad, coaching and developing junior people and supporting team members to find solutions in case of any issues

• Maintain hygiene, risk, control, and stability at the core of every delivery. Investigate and fix production incidents, drive stability and monitoring improvements

• You will collaborate with the development teams located across different tech centres like India, London etc.

Your skills and experiences

• Several years of working experience in Java. Kotlin is a plus

• Profound knowledge of architectural concepts, integration of components, evolution of architectures, transformation techniques and experience in discussing them with diverse stakeholders.

• Proven track record in high-load distributed system design and fault tolerant applications

• Good Knowledge of algorithms, complexity, data structures

• Basic Knowledge of SQL and relational databases, modern Cloud technologies, i.e. k8s, ArgoCD, Grafana Tanka

• Experience with modern SDLC tools - Git, JIRA, Artifactory, Jenkins is a plus

• Experienced in managing production incidents with good analytical and communication skills

• Strong problem-solving skills and attention to details, familiar with agile work and good team player. Good communication skills and fluent communication in English. German is a Plus.

What we offer

We provide you with a comprehensive portfolio of benefits and offerings to support both, your private and professional needs.

• Emotionally and mentally balanced
  A positive mind helps us master the challenges of everyday life – both professionally and privately. We offer consultation in difficult life situations as well as mental health awareness trainings.

• Physically thriving
  We support you in staying physically fit through an offering to maintain personal health and a professional environment. You can benefit from health check-ups; vaccination drives as well as advice on healthy living and nutrition.

• Socially connected
  Networking opens up new perspectives, helps us thrive professionally and personally as well as strengthens our self-confidence and well-being. You can benefit from PME family service, FitnessCenter Job, flexible working (e.g parttime, hybrid working, job tandem) as well as an extensive culture of diversity, equity and inclusion.

• Financially secure
  We provide you with financial security not only during your active career but also for the future. You can benefit from offerings such as pension plans, banking services, company bicycle or “Deutschlandticket”.

Since our offerings slightly vary across locations, please contact your recruiter with specific questions.

This job is available in full and parttime.

In case of any recruitment related questions, please get in touch with Kilian Weber.

Contact Kilian Weber: +49 (30) 34073087 

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.