Lead Java/Kotlin Engineer - Statements

• Shape features. Work closely with business analysts and product managers to clarify requirements and turn them into clear, actionable engineering tasks.
• Contribute to architecture. Collaborate with architects to evolve system components and strengthen the technical foundation of the Statements application.
• Lead by example. Support and mentor team members, promote solid engineering practices, and collaborate effectively across teams.
• Write code. Own features end-to-end: design, develop, review, and write unit tests. Document key decisions and APIs.
• Support production. Participate in level-3 support to keep Statements stable, reliable, and fast.

• Strong proficiency in Kotlin and/or Java, including Spring and solid understanding of concurrency
• Good grasp of algorithms, data structures, and core computer science concepts
• Hands-on experience with SQL and at least one major RDBMS; Oracle is a plus
• Comfortable working with Linux and modern SDLC/build tools (Git/Bitbucket, Maven/Gradle, JIRA, Jenkins/TeamCity, Artifactory)
• Experience designing features and system-level architecture in high-availability, microservice-based environments
• Practical experience with production support and troubleshooting complex backend systems
• Exposure to Kafka, OpenAPI, or cloud platforms (GCP or similar) is an advantage

For over 150 years we have been there for our clients every step of the way. Our purpose: ‘Dedicated to our clients’ lasting success and financial security at home and abroad’ guides our vision and strategy, and is brought to life by our culture. With a global presence in about 60 countries, and a diverse workforce of more than 90,000 people, we know that each individual’s daily actions shape our culture. 

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.