Software Engineer (Client Onboarding Transformation, Assistant Vice President)

Deutsche Bank; United States; On-site; USD 110,000 - 150,000; Full time

Job summary

Deutsche Bank is seeking a Software Engineer to help modernize the Client Onboarding platform. You will build Java-based microservices and APIs, scale automation, and contribute to a global engineering effort.

The role emphasizes responsible AI usage and secure, scalable software delivery across regions. You will collaborate with product, architecture, and operations teams in an Agile environment, delivering end-to-end solutions that reduce manual onboarding steps and improve client and

Qualifications

• Proven software engineering experience with Java/Spring and microservices.
• Experience using AI tools to improve productivity with responsible AI.
• Enterprise-grade apps, microservices, APIs, and workflow solutions.
• Agile delivery with automated testing and continuous integration.
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related field.
• Experience building cloud-native apps with relational databases and containers.
• Strong communication and collaboration skills.
• Interest in AI engineering such as Gemini AI or similar technologies.
• Experience in financial services onboarding or regulated environments.

Responsibilities

• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java applications and microservices.
• Deliver APIs, workflow orchestration, automation, and UI capabilities to reduce onboarding friction.
• Translate complex business requirements into scalable, secure software solutions.
• Collaborate in an Agile, cross-functional team across global locations.
• Apply engineering standards through code reviews, automated testing, and CI/CD.
• Explore responsible AI-assisted solutions to automate onboarding tasks and boost productivity.

Skills

Java

Spring/Spring Boot

Microservices

APIs

Agile methodologies

CI/CD

Automated testing

Cloud-native

Effective communication

AI tooling

Education

Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or Engineering

Tools

Git

Docker

Kubernetes

Relational databases

CI/CD pipelines

Job description

• As a Software Engineer in the Client Onboarding Transformation team, you will build and scale the digital platform that simplifies how Corporate Bank clients are onboarded
• You will deliver modern, low-friction capabilities within a global engineering organization of more than 150 colleagues, partnering across technology, Business, operations, product, and architecture. Your work will reduce manual effort and complexity by advancing automation, unified user experience, workflow orchestration, strategic APIs, and responsible AI solutions
• You will help shape an engineering platform that improves both client and colleague experiences across products and regions
• Design, develop, test, and maintain Java applications and microservices across the Client Onboarding platform
• Deliver microservices, APIs, workflow orchestration, automation, and user-interface capabilities that reduce onboarding friction and manual processing
• Translate complex Business and operational requirements into resilient, secure, scalable, and maintainable software solutions
• Collaborate in an Agile, cross-functional team with engineers, product owners, architecture, Business, and operations colleagues across global locations
• Apply engineering standards through code reviews, automated testing, continuous integration, observability, and production support
• Explore and apply responsible AI-assisted solutions that automate complex onboarding activities and improve team productivity

• Proven software engineering experience with strong hands‑on Java and Spring/Spring Boot development, including building microservices and full‑stack applications
• Proven ability to leverage AI tools to enhance productivity, optimize workflows to solve Business problems, while applying critical judgment to ensure responsible and ethical use of data and AI outputs
• Experience designing and delivering enterprise‑grade applications, microservices, APIs, and workflow solutions for complex Business processes
• Practical knowledge of Agile delivery and modern software development practices, including automated testing, source control, continuous integration, and delivering secure, reliable, maintainable solutions
• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience
• Experience developing cloud‑native applications using relational databases and containerized environments
• Clear written and verbal communication, with the ability to explain technical decisions to varied stakeholders
• Collaborative mindset and a track record of contributing positively to shared delivery goals
• Delivery orientation, ownership, and comfort working iteratively with iterative and fast‑paced delivery environments
• Interest or experience in AI engineering and intelligent automation, including Gemini AI or similar technologies
• Experience in financial services, client onboarding, workflow platforms, or similarly regulated environments