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FX Production Engineer

Leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network, providing corporate, private, investment banking and asset management services.
DevOps
Staff Software Engineer
Hybrid
5,000+ Employees
5+ years of experience
Finance
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Job Description

Deutsche Bank is seeking a Vice President level FX Production Engineer to join their London office, focusing on supporting the Foreign Exchange (FX) desk's trading and risk applications. This role combines Site Reliability Engineering (SRE) principles with financial market expertise, requiring a candidate who can maintain and optimize ultra-low latency trading systems. The position offers a hybrid working model and comprehensive benefits package including 30 days holiday, private healthcare, and pension.

The role demands a unique blend of technical expertise and financial market knowledge, making it ideal for engineers passionate about high-stakes trading environments. You'll be responsible for ensuring the reliability and performance of critical trading systems, working directly with senior traders and developers. The position requires strong incident management skills, automation expertise, and the ability to optimize complex trading workflows.

Key technical requirements include proficiency in Linux/Unix systems, SQL, and programming languages like Python or Java, along with experience in monitoring tools and containerization. The role offers significant growth opportunities through mentorship, continuous learning, and exposure to cutting-edge trading technology.

Deutsche Bank, as a leading German bank with a global presence, provides a supportive and inclusive work environment, recognized for gender equality and LGBTQ+ inclusion. The bank's commitment to work-life balance, professional development, and comprehensive benefits makes this an attractive opportunity for experienced engineers looking to advance their careers in financial technology.

Last updated 3 months ago

Responsibilities For FX Production Engineer

  • Incident Management and rapid response to production incidents
  • Enhance application health monitoring and implement automation
  • Drive cost optimization and manage capacity resources
  • Partner with development teams to design and deploy fault-tolerant solutions
  • Enforce change, incident, and problem management policies
  • Support and mentor junior team members

Requirements For FX Production Engineer

Linux
Python
Java
Kubernetes
  • Experience in production support, SRE, or DevOps role within trading/financial services
  • Strong technical skills in Linux/Unix systems, SQL, and scripting
  • Strong experience with Python, Java, or similar languages
  • Experience with monitoring tools (Prometheus, Grafana, Splunk, Geneos, OpenTelemetry, Corvil)
  • Familiarity with cloud platforms, containerization, and CI/CD pipelines
  • Understanding of trade lifecycle and trading systems
  • Knowledge of FX related products and market structure

Benefits For FX Production Engineer

Medical Insurance
Vision Insurance
Dental Insurance
Parental Leave
  • 30 days holiday plus bank holidays
  • Non-contributory pension
  • Life Assurance
  • Private Healthcare for you and family
  • Retail Discounts
  • Bike4Work scheme
  • Gym benefits
  • 2 days volunteering leave per year