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Deutsche Bank

Lead Java Backend Engineer (Core Trading Technology)

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  • Deutsche Bank is a leading player in electronic trading for Fixed Income and Currencies, with a strong presence across global markets
  • Our trading platform is recognized for its advanced architecture, low-latency performance, and deep integration with market venues and internal analytics
  • The technology stack supports mission-critical trading operations and is continuously evolving to meet the demands of a dynamic financial landscape
  • As a Lead Java Backend Engineer (f/m/x) you will be building high-performance backend systems for electronic trading in a latency-sensitive environment
  • Working on business and functional requirements, technical analysis and design
  • Prototyping new features, meeting business needs and solving challenging technical problems
  • Contributing to the definition of the future state of the system architecture
  • Reviewing other team member’s code and mentoring junior developers. Be ready to lead a sub-team
  • Collaborating with QA team on test automation and with Dev Ops on continues SDLC and environment management improvements
  • Good math and strong knowledge of algorithms and complexity
  • Experience implementing fault-tolerant / load-balancing solutions, experience in performance optimisation of multi-threaded Java applications
  • Good knowledge of Linux, basic knowledge of SQL relational databases solutions, good knowledge of messaging solutions
  • Good written and spoken English
  • Excellent knowledge of core Java (collections, multi-threading, networking) – 5+ years
  • You love this job but feel you cannot tick 100% of the boxes? Send us your CV anyway!

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