Full Stack Engineer (React) - Trade Finance and Lending

Position Overview

Job Title Full Stack Engineer (React) - Trade Finance and Lending

Location London & Birmingham

Corporate Title Assistant Vice President

Trade Finance and Lending (TF&L) is one of the leading business departments in the Corporate Bank, working with clients around the globe. It has critical dependencies on IT platforms to service the Bank’s clients.

You will work closely with a collaborative team of engineers and engage directly with business and technology stakeholders to understand priorities and deliver key applications for the Corporate Bank. The software components and architecture you contribute to will provide the foundations for extending the wider Trade Finance application landscape and help establish Trade Finance and Lending as a flagship implementation within the Corporate Bank.

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

• Being hands-on in designing and delivering responsive React and TypeScript user interfaces,
• Identifying and resolving barriers to business deliveries and implementing solutions which iteratively deliver value   
• Collaborating closely with business stakeholders, product owners, and fellow technologists to achieve robust system designs
• Implementing and sharing software development best practices across the React front end and Java back end.
• Partnering with teams to advance test automation strategies and with DevOps to enhance continuous improvements

Your skills and experience

• Strong hands-on experience building production user interfaces with React, TypeScript and modern JavaScript, including reusable component design, state management, Application Programming Interface (API) integration and automated front-end testing
• Practical experience contributing to Java back-end applications, including Core Java, standard libraries, industry-standard frameworks, design patterns and the development or integration of APIs used by front-end applications
• Experience translating User Experience (UX) and Figma designs into accessible, responsive and maintainable web interfaces.
• Solid understanding of the modern Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) tool stack, including Bitbucket, Jira, Artifactory, TeamCity
• 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
• Coaching and support from experts in your team
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression

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 be named in The Times Top 50 Employers for Gender Equality and has been awarded a Proud Employer Trailblazer Status from Stonewall and named in their Top 100 Employers.

If you have a disability, health condition, or require any adjustments during the application process, we encourage you to contact our Adjustments Concierge on adjustmentsconcierge@db.com to discuss. For more information about our recruitment process and available adjustments, please visit our Hiring Experience page.

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.