Engineer - Fixed Term Contract [12 Months]

Job Title: Engineer

Corporate Title: NCT

Location: Pune/ Bangalore, India

Overview

Deutsche Bank is one of the few banks with the scale and network to compete aggressively in this space, and the breadth of investment in this area is unmatched by our peers. Joining the team is a unique opportunity to help rebuild the core of some of our most mission critical processing systems from the ground-up.

Role Description

• We are looking for enthusiastic Entry-Level Engineers who are passionate about technology, problem-solving, and continuous learning.

• As an Engineer, you will work as part of a collaborative team contributing to the design, development, testing, deployment, and support of technology solutions. You will gain exposure to modern software engineering practices, cloud technologies, automation, data-driven decision making, and agile ways of working.

• This role provides an excellent opportunity to build a strong engineering foundation.

• This position is offered as a 12-month, project-based assignment, with the role focused on supporting the delivery of defined project objectives and business requirements during the assignment period.

Your key responsibilities

• Participate in the design, development, testing, and maintenance of software solutions.

• Collaborate with engineers, product teams, and stakeholders to deliver high-quality technology solutions.

• Contribute to application development, system integration, automation, and operational support activities.

• Support troubleshooting, debugging, and issue resolution activities.

• Learn and apply software engineering best practices, coding standards, and secure development principles.

• Contribute to agile ceremonies, code reviews, testing activities, and continuous improvement initiatives.

• Build knowledge of cloud technologies, automation, DevOps practices, and modern engineering tools.

• Continuously develop technical and professional skills through training, mentoring, and hands-on experience.

• Support cyber hygiene remediation activities covering areas such as vulnerabilities, patching, configuration weaknesses and related control gaps. 

• Assist in analysing remediation data to identify ageing vulnerability items, recurring issues, bottlenecks, ownership gaps and opportunities for process improvement. 

• Support the development and enhancement of workflows for intake, triage, assignment, follow-up, escalation, evidence collection and closure tracking. 

• Assist with data preparation, validation and reconciliation across approved source systems, dashboards and trackers. 

• Work with application teams, infrastructure teams, vulnerability management teams and other stakeholders to clarify actions and support timely remediation. 

• Support testing, documentation and controlled rollout of automation or workflow improvements, including user guidance and knowledge articles. 

Your skills and experience

• Minimum 1-2 years of hands-on experience as a Developer or Software Engineer, preferably in backend or middleware development.

• Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Information Technology, Electronics, Engineering, or a related discipline.

• Strong understanding of programming fundamentals, data structures, algorithms, and object-oriented concepts.

• Knowledge of one or more programming languages such as Java, Python, C++, JavaScript, or similar.

• Understanding of software development lifecycle (SDLC) concepts.

• Familiarity with databases, APIs, and basic software architecture concepts.

Preferred Qualifications (Good-to-Have)

• Exposure through academic projects, internships, hackathons, or personal projects.

• Understanding of cloud platforms, DevOps practices, or container technologies.

• Knowledge of Agile methodologies and collaborative development practices.

• Awareness of software testing and quality assurance principles.

AI & Innovation

• Demonstrates curiosity in leveraging AI-assisted tools and modern technologies to improve productivity and problem-solving.

• Uses critical thinking and sound judgment when working with AI-generated outputs and data.

• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

• Good communication and collaboration skills.

• Curiosity, adaptability, and willingness to learn new technologies.

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.

• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.html

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.