Engineer Deployment Site Reliability Engineer

Deutsche Bank; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 100,000 - 125,000; Full time

Job summary

A leading global financial institution seeks a Deployment Site Reliability Engineer in Birmingham. Responsibilities include deploying network infrastructure and automating processes. Candidates should have experience in a corporate network environment and knowledge of automation tools. The role offers a competitive salary, hybrid working, and a strong commitment to an inclusive workplace.

Benefits

Hybrid Working

Competitive salary and non-contributory pension

30 days holiday plus bank holidays

Life Assurance and Private Healthcare

Flexible benefits including Retail Discounts

Qualifications

• Experience in a corporate global network environment, ideally in financial institutions.
• Understanding of networking protocols is required.
• Proficiency in network automation and scripting is essential.

Responsibilities

• Plan and execute network infrastructure deployments across multiple sites.
• Design Infrastructure as Code solutions using various tools.
• Collaborate with engineering teams to enhance performance and reduce latency.

Skills

Networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, STP, VXLAN)

Network automation tools

Scripting languages (YAML, JSON, Python)

Experience with Cisco, Juniper, or equivalent hardware

Tools

Terraform

Ansible

Git

Job description

Job Description :

Job Title Engineer - Deployment Site Reliability Engineer

Location Birmingham

Corporate Title Associate

Infrastructure Core Products (ICP) - Global Network Services (GNS) is responsible for the engineering development and operation of Deutsche Banks group-wide network for all areas. GNS supports all aspects of network infrastructure in over 2500 offices in 50 countries.

You will be responsible for complex network deployments while collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless delivery and high network availability. The individual should not only be technically sound but also passionate about innovation, continuous learning and driving meaningful change.

What we can offer you

A healthy, engaged and well-supported workforce are better equipped to do their best work and more importantly enjoy their lives inside and outside the workplace. That’s why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeing at its centre.

You can expect :

• Hybrid Working – we understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern that works for them.
• Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
• 30 days holiday plus bank holidays with the option to purchase additional days
• Life Assurance and Private Healthcare for you and your family
• A range of flexible benefits including Retail Discounts, a Bike4Work scheme and Gym benefits
• The opportunity to support a wide ranging CSR programme (2 days volunteering leave per year)

Your key responsibilities

• Planning, designing and executing deployment of network infrastructure including routers, switches, firewalls and wireless systems across multiple sites.
• Designing and implementing Infrastructure as Code solutions using tools like Terraform, CloudFormation or Ansible.
• Collaborating with operations and engineering teams to improve network design, optimise performance and reduce latency.
• Automating deployment and monitoring tasks using scripting and configuration management tools.
• Analyzing current network deployments and proposing improvements for scalability, security and efficiency.
• Influencing technical direction by identifying trends and recommending innovative solutions and architectures.

Your skills and experience

• Experience with working in a corporate global network environment, ideally with financial institutions.
• Understanding of networking protocols (BGP, OSPF, MPLS, STP, VXLAN, etc.).
• Experience with hardware from Cisco, Juniper, Arista, Fortinet or equivalent.
• Proficiency in network automation tools and scripting languages like YAML, JSON or Python and version control systems, preferably Git.
• Exposure to Infrastructure as a Code or keenness to learn it.
• Experience in Agile or DevOps-oriented environments.

How we support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.
• We value diversity and, as an equal opportunities employer, we make reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as the provision of assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards).

Please note the expected salary for some roles may be below the minimum level requirements to support candidates who require a Skilled Worker visa to work in the UK. Should you already have a Skilled Worker visa and are identified for a role we can discuss and support you with the process.

About us

Deutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see what we do.

Deutsche Bank in the UK is proud to have been named The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality 2025 for six consecutive years. Additionally we have been awarded a Gold Award from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers 2024 for our work supporting LGBTQ inclusion.

If you have a disability health condition or require any adjustments during the application process we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge to discuss how we can best support you. Alternatively you can share your phone number and a member of the team will be happy to call you to talk through your specific requirements.

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

Key Skills

Kubernetes, FMEA, Continuous Improvement, Elasticsearch, Go, Root cause Analysis, Maximo, CMMS, Maintenance, Mechanical Engineering, Manufacturing, Troubleshooting

Employment Type : Full-Time

Experience : years

Vacancy : 1