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Lead Backend Engineer (f/m/x) - Corporate Bank Technology - Commercial Banking

Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank

Software Engineering, IT
Schönefeld, Germany · Berlin, Germany
Posted on Jun 5, 2024

Job Description:

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.

Corporate Bank Technology - Commercial Banking

Our team is a global team of 3000 coders (and growing!) across 30 countries. The primary businesses that Corporate Bank support are Cash Management, Securities Services, Trade Finance and Trust & Agency Services. CB Technology support these businesses through CIO aligned teams and by 'horizontals' such as Client Connectivity, Surveillance and Regulatory, Infrastructure, Architecture, Production, and Risk & Control.

As a Lead Backend Developer (m/f/x), your role will involve working within an agile Scrum team to develop and implement new features for our products that are designed for small and medium-sized corporate clients within Deutsche Bank.

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Your key responsibilities

  • Actively contribute to the development of a shared codebase for our online applications targeting small and medium-sized corporations within Deutsche Bank

  • Utilize your engineering expertise in the development of new features and ensure the cleanliness and industry-standard compliance of the codebase

  • Prioritize the use of modern technologies, design principles, and agile methodologies in your daily work

  • Regularly participate in peer reviews with your team to ensure the quality, extensibility, and reusability of your code

  • Engage proactively within the engineering community, share your expertise, and establish a robust network

Your skills and experiences

  • Possess a university degree in a technological or scientific field, or have equivalent work experience.

  • Have extensive experience with Kotlin and Java programming languages. Also, familiar with Terraform and infrastructure management, with bonus points for knowledge in Google Cloud Platform (GCP).

  • Understand the concept of Continuous Integration/Continuous Deployment (CI/CD) and have hands-on experience with it, especially with Github Actions.

  • Have a strong understanding of the software development lifecycle, able to write reusable, testable, and maintainable code, and are familiar with agile methodologies.

  • A team player who enjoys sharing knowledge and best practices, learns quickly, listens carefully, and is willing to mentor junior engineers. Possess strong communication skills and can fluently communicate in English.

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 Binh Bui.

Contact: Binh Bui (+49(30)3407-3081)

Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.


We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.