Principal Application Engineer – FX Technology / Order Management

Company: Deutsche Bank AG
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Location: London
Job Description:

Principal Application Engineer – FX Technology / Order Management

Location: London

Corporate Title: Director

Our Foreign Exchange (FX) Technology team are working with cutting‑edge technology to support a top‑3 leadership position of Deutsche Bank in the Foreign Exchange space. You’ll be working with the technology supporting our award‑winning Autobahn platform to greatly enhance our client’s product experience, re‑engineer parts of our orders offering with strong performance, flexibility and uncompromising quality in mind as well as drive AI adoption across our electronic trading ecosystem.

Key Responsibilities

  • Collaborate with product and trading partners to create a perfect technology solution for FX clients’ needs.
  • Manage implementation efforts across the Autobahn technology stack, driving excellence in architectural design and delivery.
  • Invest in automated testing and smart test‑driven development.
  • Conduct performance research and apply out‑of‑the‑box thinking to develop highly performant technology solutions.
  • Produce clear and concise documentation and roadmaps shared both within technology and with business partners.

Key Skills and Experience

  • Excellent knowledge of core Java platform.
  • Experience in performance optimisation of multi‑threaded Java applications or familiarity with no‑GC Java coding is a plus.
  • Solid experience implementing order‑management / order‑routing infrastructure for any electronic trading product (FX, Rates, Equity or Listed Derivatives).
  • Experience with development of fault‑tolerant transaction‑management architectures.
  • Experience with test‑driven development and ability to design efficient fast‑paced development setups resulting in high‑quality delivery outcomes.

Benefits & Compensation

  • Hybrid working model with flexible remote options.
  • 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.
  • Retail discounts, Bike4Work scheme, gym benefits.
  • Opportunities for CSR programme participation and 2 days volunteering leave per year.

Support and Development

  • Training and development programmes.
  • Flexible working to balance personal priorities.
  • Coaching and support from experts in your team.
  • Cultivated culture of continuous learning.
  • A range of flexible benefits that can be tailored to suit your needs.

Equal Opportunity Employer

We value diversity and are an equal opportunities employer, making reasonable adjustments for those with a disability such as assistive equipment if required (e.g. screen readers, assistive hearing devices, adapted keyboards). We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.

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Posted: July 10th, 2026