Corporate Bank Technology - Senior DevOps Engineer - Vice President

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior DevOps Engineer

Corporate Title: Vice President

Location: Cary, NC

Who we are:

In short – an essential part of Deutsche Bank’s technology solution, developing applications for key business areas.

Our Technologists drive Cloud, Cyber and business technology strategy while transforming it within a robust, hands-on engineering culture. Learning is a key element of our people strategy, and we have a variety of options for you to develop professionally.   Our approach to the future of work champions flexibility and is rooted in the understanding that there have been dramatic shifts in the ways we work.

Having first established a presence in the Americas in the 19th century, Deutsche Bank opened its US technology center in Cary, North Carolina in 2009. Learn more about us here.

Overview

As a Senior DevOps Engineer in Corporate Bank Technology, you will play a critical role in building and operating a strategic data platform that consolidates terabytes of data from 50+ systems and distributes it across mission-critical applications. You will engineer the infrastructure, automation, and deployment pipelines that enable timely, high-quality data delivery across interfaces such as Kafka, REST APIs, BigQuery, and GCS. In this role, you will design hybrid solutions across Public Cloud and on-prem environments while driving platform reliability, scalability, and security. You will join a collaborative engineering team where your expertise directly strengthens the stability and performance of the Corporate Bank’s global data ecosystem.

What We Offer You

• A diverse and inclusive environment that embraces change, innovation, and collaboration
• A hybrid working model with up to 40% work from home, allowing for in-office / work from home flexibility, generous vacation, personal and volunteer days
• A commitment to Corporate Social Responsibility
• Employee Resource Groups support an inclusive workplace for everyone and promote community engagement
• Access to a strong network of Communities of Practice connecting you to colleagues with shared interests and values
• Competitive compensation packages including health and wellbeing benefits, retirement savings plans, parental leave, and family building benefits

• Educational resources, matching gift and volunteer programs

What You’ll Do

• Partner with external engineering teams and stakeholders to define the platform’s evolution and target architecture
• Estimate, prioritize, negotiate, and plan infrastructure changes and enhancements
• Design and implement automated processes for infrastructure provisioning, configuration management, and operational workflows
• Manage and automate infrastructure compliance activities related to information security
• Re-engineer deployment solutions to align with the target state, ensuring alignment with SDLC standards
• Collaborate with development teams to enable automated deployment, recovery, and observability

How You’ll Lead

• Partner with cross-functional engineering teams to influence platform direction and drive adoption of best-in-class DevOps practices
• Engage with product, architecture, and security stakeholders to ensure infrastructure and automation align with bank-wide standards
• Guide teams through the evolution toward hybrid cloud, containerization, and automated operations

Skills You’ll Need

• Proficiency managing Linux-based servers and network services in production environments
• Proven experience automating deployment, monitoring, and operational tasks
• Strong hands-on knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, and Jenkins
• Strong knowledge of Cloud technologies, preferably Google Cloud Platform
• Experience with database technologies such as Oracle or ClickHouse (preferred)

Skills That Will Help You Excel

• A self-starter mindset with strong ownership and initiative
• Curiosity and enthusiasm for emerging technologies, with the ability to recommend modern tools and approaches
• Ability to share expertise across the broader Engineering organization
• Strong communication skills and a collaborative mindset
• Commitment to continuous learning and personal growth

Expectations

It is the Bank’s expectation th