About the job

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.

Trade Finance and Lending (TF&L) is one of the leading business departments in the Corporate Bank working with clients around the globe. It has great dependency on IT platform to service the Bank’s clients. The group is working on technology refresh of their IT platform to enable new services for customers as well as to achieve next level of business processes automation.

In-house IT team already achieved great success designing, building and rolling out into production its strategic platform for TF&L business. Based on that success there is a further desire to build towards our strategic architecture.

Your primary focus will be to develop the strategic data platform central to the tech transformation of one of the key revenue generating businesses in the Bank.

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Your key responsibilities

• Collaborate with application teams to develop target state data architecture serving them –core transport, data warehouse, data feeds, in-memory data grid, analytics engine.

• Develop strategic data modeling toolset – a central data model covering all aspects of the business, complete with versioning and schema evolution support, documentation tooling.

• Develop usage patterns for these technologies so that project developers have fun using it.

• Ensure 99% uptime during business hours – including developing monitoring and disaster recovery approaches – for both production and testing environments, as well as support documentation and relationship with the production support team, keep it up and running.

• Take part in direct business delivery projects – such as adoption of new data feeds, app integrations and user-facing data-grid-based apps – to stay in touch with reality :)

Your skills and experiences

• Several years of Java Engineering and/or senior software engineering experience.

• Very good understanding of distributed systems, schema evolution topics, very good math and algorithms complexity, very good understanding of networks and databases.

• Great knowledge and experience with Kafka, data warehousing, columnar databases (we use ClickHouse), in-memory data grids (we use a well-established in-house solution).

• Experience with the JVM / Java / Kotlin / Scala is a must. JS / TypeScript is a plus.

• Experience building organization-level data models, and related tools / docs is a big plus.

• Fluent written and spoken English – you will communicate a lot on your job, global team.

What we offer

• Competitive salary and benefits, including 30 days of holiday

• Hybrid model of remote work and office days

• Working at the forefront of financial services technology at scale!

What we offer

This job is available in full and parttime.

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.

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

Contact: Kilian Weber +49 (30) 34073087

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.

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