Full Stack Product Engineer (SAAS) - (hybrid)
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- Current Tech Includes: PHP, MySQL, Laravel, React.js, Next.js
- Methodologies: Agile/Kanban, TDD/BDD, Continuous Integration and Delivery, AI-assisted development with Cursor & Claude.
We are looking for someone to help oversee the next phase of development of our platform, spanning both our REST APIs and modern user interfaces. While we have highly skilled developers within our teams, your role will be to provide a more holistic view to our product offering. You will be working with our dev team to design efficient and future-proof features whether for a specific product, or for features that interact across various products.
You will maintain and scale our backend architecture while working closely alongside our existing front-end team to implement high-quality, user-friendly applications. Our systems process significant amounts of data every day so you will need to make sure that these systems are scalable working for our smallest and largest clients. Responsibilities:
- Collaborate with UX/UI designers, front-end engineers, and back-end developers to create visually appealing, user-friendly, and highly functional web applications.
- Work alongside the existing front-end team to convert designs and wireframes into high-quality React.js/Next.js code.
- Optimise full-stack applications for maximum speed, scalability, and responsiveness.
- Develop and maintain reusable code and libraries for future use across the stack.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tooling including Cursor and Claude to accelerate delivery, improve code quality, and embed intelligent development practices across the team. Champion security, scalability, and maintainability at every stage.
Requirements
- A minimum of 5 years of current, professional experience as a PHP Software Engineer.
- A minimum of 5 years of experience as a React.js/Next.js Developer, preferably working on a SaaS product.
- Proficient understanding of web markup, including HTML5, CSS3, and JavaScript.
- A strong understanding of software design patterns and principles.
- Experience with highly scalable database platforms and have delivered Enterprise distributed cloud applications.
- A track record of delivering mission critical, enterprise cloud-based software/SaaS applications to budget and time.
- A good understanding of modern web security standards and methodologies.
- Knowledge of code versioning tools, such as Git.
- Proficiency using AI coding tools such as Cursor and Claude to write, review, refactor, and document code efficiently.
- Excellent problem-solving skills and a keen eye for detail.
Technical Experience:
- Language: PHP (8.4+), Javascript, HTML, CSS.
- Frameworks: React.js, Next.js (15+), Laravel (or equivalent).
- Cloud services: Server and serverless systems, object storage, logging, relational databases.
- Database and Datastores: MySQL, Redis.
- AI Development Tools: Cursor IDE, Claude (Anthropic), prompt engineering for code generation and review., We are an equal opportunities employer. You must be eligible to work in the UK, hold a valid visa or UK residency, and be currently based in the UK. You must also be prepared to undergo high-level security clearance.
Benefits & conditions
We offer a highly collaborative working environment, excellent support for career progression, and a strong commitment to developing our people including investment in AI tooling and training., * Company pension scheme.
- Gym membership.
- Hybrid working (3 days a week in our Farringdon, London office).
- Vibrant location with a top-quality coffee shop next door and a bustling food market right outside.
- Access to Cursor Pro and Anthropic Claude for all engineers.
About the company
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.