Senior Engineer – Agentic-AI initiative in L1 Surveillance

Deutsche Bank AG; Birmingham; Hybrid; GBP 90,000 - 120,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid Working

Competitive salary

Private Healthcare for you and family

Life Assurance

Non-contributory pension

Retail Discounts

Bike4Work scheme

Gym benefits

CSR volunteering leave

Job summary

Deutsche Bank AG in Birmingham seeks a Senior Engineer to advance the Agentic-AI initiative within Level 1 surveillance. The role focuses on architecting AI-enabled, cloud-native components on a hybrid cloud platform (GCP) for regulator-mandated surveillance of trader and client behavior.

You will work on an AI-enabled workflow, integration with SOA, and implement guardrails while delivering business use cases and collaborating across DevOps, data, and product teams.

Qualifications

• Proven high-level engineering capability with a focus on AI frameworks.
• Expert in Python and service-oriented architectures.
• Experience delivering cloud-native, containerised systems on GCP.
• Exposure to agentic engineering and front-line AI tooling.
• Understanding of risk, governance and responsible AI usage.

Responsibilities

• Architectural and design alignment with the organization's AI framework.
• Keep abreast of frontier models and agentic engineering trends.
• Operationalise components and ensure delivery against platform direction.
• Introduce critical guard rails for safe deployment.
• Lead delivery of business use cases engaging DevOps, growth and support teams.

Skills

Python

SOA

Event-driven

Langgraph

Langchain

Langfuse

AI tools

GCP

CI/CD

Cloud-native

Tools

GitHub

Docker

Kubernetes

Job description

Senior Engineer – Agentic-AI initiative in L1 Surveillance

Job ID:R0447490 Full/Part-Time: Full-time

Regular/Temporary: Regular Listed: 2026-11-09

Location: Birmingham

Position Overview

Job Title Senior Engineer – Agentic-AI initiative in L1 Surveillance

Location Birmingham

Corporate Title Vice President

Level 1 surveillance is a sub-domain in regulatory and Cross Product (RCP) domain. Level 1 surveillance platform (dbSleuth) is the bank’s designated platform across the Investment Bank (IB) and Corporate Bank (CB) division to perform regulators-mandated surveillance on Trader Behavior and Client Behavior.

This sub-domain is progressing to be a hybrid-cloud platform on Google Cloud (GCP). The platform handles huge amounts of data ingestion, tailoring and curation, provides infrastructure for GSA (Strat team) to execute their ML surveillance model and deploys an event-driven, SOA and containerized deployment for Case-Management capability.

The platform is now looking to build an AI capability for various business use cases to be used to facilitate more efficient case management.

What we’ll 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

• Architectural and design alignment with organization wide AI framework
• Keep abreast of the latest changes to the frontier models as well as to agentic engineering and to adapt to these changes against the direction the platform needs to take
• Understand how to operationalise the components and functionality being delivered
• To Introduce critical guard rails
• Delivery of business use cases engaging and influencing development, devOps, support and business teams while transforming the core framework

Your skills and experience

• Track record of demonstrating high level engineering capabilities – Think, Engage, Influence, Achieve, Design, Deliver, Control and Operate
• Expert level proficiency in Python, SOA, Event-driven architecture·
• Expert level proficiency and proven track record in building AI frameworks and Agentic workflow using Langgraph, langchain, langfuse, AI-tools
• Proven engagement in building cloud-native systems (GCP preferred), containerisation, github based CI/CD pipeline
• Beneficial to have understanding of Investment bank or Corporate Bank sector
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimise workflows to solve business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career
• Flexible working to assist you balance your personal priorities
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs

About us

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

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