Foreign Exchange Technology

Description We’re looking for a Lead Backend Developer in Foreign Exchange Technology of the Deutsche Bank.  Deutsche Bank (DB) is the largest bank in Germany and one of the top European banks. Its Berlin Tech Center is a fast-growing development center, working closely with business and other technology centers on industry leading in-house solutions.  Global Foreign Exchange (GFX) is a vital part of the DB Investment Bank that provides our clients with many ways to manage their currency risk. Deutsche Bank has been ranked the Overall FX Market Leader by market share in the 2022 Euromoney FX Survey. Deutsche Bank ranked top in 50% of all categories in the survey, including No 1 for overall market share, swaps (unadjusted), options, overall electronic FX, emerging market volume (unadjusted swaps), precious metals, banks and non-financial corporates. GFX heavily relies on its technology to stay ahead of the competition. Our products are used by clients, trading desks, sales and operations. They provide connectivity with brokers, exchanges and clearing houses. The development of our products gives engineers a unique ability to learn business, work with big data and analytics.  We use Java, C, C#, Kotlin, Python, Scala, MongoDB, ClickHouse, Kafka, Redis, Ignite, gRPC, Spark, Tableau and other technologies to build our platform. We build cloud-ready solutions and host them on-premises (GCP Anthos) and public clouds (GCP GKE). For writing Frontends we leverage Autobahn Platform, that is used by thousands external and internal users. What Will The Employee Gain From This Role Experience building world #1 platform in electronic FX trading Experience working with risk and pricing calculations on a grid, latency-sensitive pricing, modern and high-performant UIs for desktop and mobile, risk and pricing analytics Working with a geographically dispersed team of professionals What we’ll offer you As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy Best in class leave policy Gender neutral parental leaves 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral) Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents Accident and Term life Insurance Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above Your key responsibilities Design and develop new functionality on Java. Frontend/Full-stack development is a plus Work with the business on quant, functional non-functional requirements, coordinate BAs work, plan and estimate delivery timelines. Be ready to learn and dig into details of FX business to grow as subject matter expert  Design and implement subsystems and intersystem protocols, drive longer-term platform architectural vision. Investigate and fix production incidents, drive stability and monitoring improvements. Your skills and experience 7+ years experience and excellent knowledge of Java. Kotlin/Full-stack is a plus Proven track record in high-load distributed system design and fault tolerant applications, algorithms Good knowledge of Linux, understanding of containers and cloud solutions. People leadership experience is a big plus Experience with modern SDLC tools (Git, JIRA, Artifactory, Jenkins/TeamCity) and project management is a plus Soft Skills  Problem solving  Ability to take ownership of a task until its completion, rather than just coding or testing  Team player, open to collaboration, ability to work in distributed team  Good communication skills, ability to work with business and support teams, spoken/written English Eager to learn about new technology and gain new skills as required  Attention to details, discipline  How we’ll support you Training and development to help you excel in your career Coaching and support from experts in your team A culture of continuous learning to aid progression A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs