Production Engineer

Job Description

Job Title Production Engineer Location Birmingham Corporate Title Associate This specific role is with Securities Settlements Technology (Production) team - part of the Post-Trade Automation (PTA) organization, that is spread across the globe (Cary, Birmingham, Bangalore, Pune, Singapore, and Tokyo) and is responsible for the smoothrunning of a platform to assist day-to-day Fixed Income & Currencies Settlement Operations globally. You will be working from the Birmingham office to support the back office operations team, providing application expertise and resolving technical failureswith the applications. You will liaise with application development teams to understand the applications, the releases that are planned and assist development teams in performing root cause analysis and inform the operations team on the ongoing issues via regular communications.You will also perform weekend activities on a Rota basis to deploy software releases on production environment, perform application failover and sanity checks during data center disaster recovery activities. In addition to that you will explore opportunitiesto automate manual tasks to reduce Toil. What well offer youA 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. Thats why we are committed to providing an environment with your development and wellbeingat its centre. Hybrid WorkingWe understand that employee expectations and preferences are changing. We have implemented a Hybrid Working Model that enables eligible employees to work remotely for a part of their working time and reach a working pattern You can expect:

• 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

• Provide Fixed Income operations with application Subject Matter Expert knowledge
• Drive incident resolution for issues with settlement applications
• Provide clear communications to business and technologists on incidents and follow-ups
• Participate in improvements to Fixed Income Securities application monitoring and automation, drive down Toil on your supported platforms.
• Work with application developers to improve application stability.

Your skills and experience

• Experience of supporting Fixed Income settlement applications in a financial industry
• Strong written and verbal communication skills
• Knowledge of Bitbucket, Infrastructure, Networking, middleware (MQ/Kafka)
• Good understanding/ working experience on Cloud technology, proficiency in Unix, Shell Scripting and SQL
• Working experience on monitoring tools (Geneos/ NewRelic (preferred)
• Experience working with production support team (with familiarity to the latest Information Technology Infrastructure Library framework & concepts)

How well 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 need.

About us and our teamsDeutsche Bank is the leading German bank with strong European roots and a global network. Click here to see who we are and more. 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 teamsto 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 arecommitted to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation. Visit Inside Deutsche Bank to discover more about the culture of Deutsche Bank including Diversity, Equity & Inclusion, Leadership, Learning, Future of Work and more besides.