Quantitative Trading Lead Engineer – Vice President

Company: Deutsche Bank
Location: New York, NY

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Job Title: Quantitative Trading Lead Engineer

Corporate Title: Vice President

Location: New York, NY

Overview

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 Strats 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.

What We Offer You:

  • We offer competitive health and wellness benefits, empowering you to value life in and out of the office
  • Retirement Savings Plans, Parental Leave, and other family-friendly programs
  • On-site cafeteria, health center, and communal meeting areas
  • Active engagement with the local community through Deutsche Bank’s specialized employee groups

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Your Role

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:

  • Previous relevant Java experience
  • Previous relevant experience in developing high performance and/or low latency applications
  • Previous relevant experience in developing e-trading systems
  • 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

Our values define the working environment we strive to create – diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

Deutsche Bank is an Equal Opportunity Employer – Veterans/Disabled and other protected categories. Click these links to view the following notices: ” EEO is the Law poster ” and supplement ; Employee Rights and Responsibilities under the Family and Medical Leave Act ; Employee Polygraph Protection Act and Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision .