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Java Backend Engineer (f/m/x)

Deutsche Bank

Deutsche Bank

Software Engineering
Bucharest, Romania
Posted on Sep 2, 2025

Job Description:

DB Global Technology is Deutsche Bank’s technology centre in Central and Eastern Europe. Since its set-up in 2013, Bucharest Technology Centre (BEX) has constantly proven its capacity to deliver global technology products and services, playing a dynamic role in the Bank’s technology transformation.

We have a robust, hands-on engineering culture dedicated to continuous learning, knowledge-sharing, technical skill development and networking. We are an essential part of the Bank’s technology platform and develop applications for many important business areas.

The Backend Engineer will play a crucial role in designing, developing, and maintaining our backend systems. The ideal candidate will have strong experience in implementing high availability solutions / microservices with Java and Spring Boot.

Responsibilities:

  • Work together with our highly skilled international development teams to build and maintain features of our Apps and systems.
  • Ensure proper performance and quality of the code you write and continuously participate in code reviews.
  • Write unit tests for robustness, edge cases and general reliability.
  • Write code in compliance with our coding standards and security mechanisms.
  • Continuously collaborate with cross-functional teams, product owners, designers and QA team in an agile environment.
  • Participate in developer guilds and enjoy learning/sharing knowledge with the team.

Skills:

  • Strong analytical problem solving skills and a structured approach to converting ideas into concepts, design and code.
  • Proficiency in designing and implementing high availability solutions / microservices with Java and Spring Boot. Kotlin, nodeJs, Quarkus would be a plus.
  • Experience with SDLC tools – Git, JIRA, Artifactory, Github.
  • Automation mindset and experience in designing and building CI/CD pipelines, ideally Github Actions.
  • Knowledge and experience in cloud environments, ideally Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
  • Basic knowledge on OWASP, OpenID Connect for Authentication and Authorization, TLS / SSL.
  • Very good knowledge of SOLID principles, design patterns.
  • You have excellent communication, interpersonal skills and are an effective team player.
  • You are able to work in a global multi-cultural environment and can work with teams located in different time zones.
  • Knowledge and experience of agile values, principles and methods (e.g. based on SCRUM or Kanban).

Well-being & Benefits

Emotionally and mentally balanced: We support you in dealing with life crises, maintaining stability through illness, and maintaining good mental health.

  • Empowering managers who value your ideas and decisions. Show your positive attitude, determination, and open-mindedness.
  • A professional, passionate, and fun workplace.
  • A modern office with fun and relaxing areas to boost creativity.
  • Continuous learning culture with coaching and support from team experts.
  • A culture where you can openly speak about mental health.

Physically thriving: We support you managing your physical health by taking appropriate preventive measures and providing a workplace that helps you thrive. For example, Private healthcare and life insurance with premium benefits for you and discounts for your loved ones, healthier ways of working and check-up's.

Socially connected: We strongly believe in collaboration, inclusion and feeling connected to open up new perspectives and strengthen our self-confidence and well-being.

  • Kids@TheOffice - support for unexpected events requiring you to care for your kids during work hours.
  • 24 days holiday, loyalty days, and bank holidays (including weekdays for weekend bank holidays).
  • Hybrid working model with flexible working options
  • Enjoy retailer discounts, cultural and CSR activities, workshops, and more.

Financially secure: We support you to meet personal financial goals during your active career and for the future.

  • Competitive income, performance-based promotions, and a sense of purpose.
  • Meal vouchers, bonuses for referrals

Interested in more: discover what our employees value in the Well-being & Benefits hub!

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.