Quantitative Trading Engineer (Java) - Vice President

Deutsche Bank; New York (NY); Hybrid; USD 155,000 - 253,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work model

Generous vacation days

Parental leave

Retirement savings plan

Educational resources & matching gifts

Job summary

Deutsche Bank in New York City is seeking a Lead Engineer for the Quantitative Fixed Income Engineering team to deliver quantitatively led pricing and trading solutions for Rates and Credit businesses. You will partner with the Quant Trading team, lead new feature development, and ensure robust, low-latency software in a hybrid work model.

The role requires strong Java skills, experience with high-performance systems, and collaboration with quants/traders.

Qualifications

• Strong Java development experience in high-performance/low-latency systems.
• Experience collaborating with quants/traders and platform teams.
• Familiarity with Python3 and KDB is beneficial.

Responsibilities

• Lead development of new features in trading strategies and the overall trading stack.
• Identify and resolve stability issues and performance bottlenecks.
• Participate fully in code reviews as both author and reviewer.
• Work closely with engineering peers locally and in other regions to deliver successful solutions.

Skills

Java

High performance/low latency

Python3

KDB

Education

Technical degree

Job description

As a Lead Engineer in our Quantitative Fixed Income Engineering team, you will partner with the Quant Trading team to deliver quantitatively led pricing and trading solutions for the Rates and Credit Businesses.

You will need a passion for delivering high quality software using modern development practices. You will be an integral part of Bank’s Quantitative Trading infrastructure working closely with the wider Starts group and the underlying Technology teams. Success will be achieving by delivering robust, performant, and successful trading solutions.

Deutsche Bank is investing heavily in technology, which means we are investing in you, join us here and you’ll constantly be looking ahead.

What We Offer You

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
• A hybrid working model, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits
• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

• Lead development of new features in both trading strategies and the overall trading stack
• Identify, and resolve, stability issues and performance bottlenecks
• Participate fully in code reviews as both author and reviewer
• Work closely with engineering peers both locally and in other regions to deliver successful solutions

How You’ll Lead

• Form a successful partnership with desk quants/traders on a day to day basis to deliver valuable changes to your trading strategies
• Work closely with the core platform engineering team to leverage, and improve upon, common solutions

Skills You’ll Need

• Strong skills with Java
• Consistent experience in developing high performance and/or low latency applications
• Familiarity with Python3 and KDB is beneficial

Skills That Will Help You Excel

• Experience of modern patterns for continuous delivery of software
• A proven track record of delivering excellent technical solutions into production
• Able to deliver complex features independently and collaboratively as necessary
• A solid grounding in the principals of computer engineering, preferably backed by a technical degree

It is the Bank’s expectation that employees hired into this role will work in the New York City office in accordance with the Bank’s hybrid working model.

Deutsche Bank provides reasonable accommodations to candidates and employees with a substantiated need based on disability and/or religion.

The salary range for this position in New York City is $155,000 to $252,500. Actual salaries may be based on a number of factors including, but not limited to, a candidate’s skill set, experience, education, work location and other qualifications. Posted salary ranges do not include incentive compensation or any other type of remuneration.