Deutsche Bank Group

SeniorBackendEngineer,AVP

Pune, India FULL TIME
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Backend Engineer, AVP at Deutsche Bank Group. Skills: backend engineering, Java, distributed systems, authentication, federation flows, production support, troubleshooting, observability. Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services supporting large-scale SSO and identity platforms. Lead investigation and resolution of complex production incidents, ensuring rapid recovery and minimal business impact”

What You'll Achieve.

ensuring rapid recovery and minimal business impact; drive permanent, long-term fixes; improve system reliability, resilience, and operational excellence; improve system reliability, observability, and performance; reduce operational overhead

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

excellent troubleshooting capability; deep technical analysis; Root Cause Analysis (RCA); Excellent problem-solving skills

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

hands-on experience in backend development using Java, Proven experience troubleshooting and supporting distributed, high-availability systems in production, Solid understanding of cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP), Hands-on experience with Kubernetes, Docker, and containerised workloads, Linux knowledge with experience in shell scripting (Bash) and infrastructure-level debugging, Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, etc.), Excellent problem-solving skills and ability to work effectively under pressure, communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams, Fluent in English

Nice to Have

Prior experience acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for backend platforms or critical services, Deep functional expertise in Identity & Access Management (IAM) or Single Sign-On (SSO) domains., Deep functional understanding of Identity & Access Management (IAM) tools like PingAM, PingIDM, PingDS and Keycloak., Hands-on experience with OAuth2, OpenID Connect, and SAML in enterprise environments, Experience driving post-incident reviews, operational improvements, and platform hardening initiatives, Exposure to security reviews, audits, or regulatory compliance processes, Python or similar languages is an advantage

What You'll Do.

and maintain robust backend services supporting large-scale SSO and identity platforms

Lead investigation and resolution of complex production incidents

ensuring rapid recovery and minimal business impact

Perform deep technical analysis and Root Cause Analysis (RCA) and drive permanent

Act as a technical escalation point (SL3) for SL1 and SL2 support teams

Debug and resolve complex issues across Java-based services

and distributed systems

Work extensively with authentication and federation flows (OAuth2

Collaborate closely with Engineering

and Product teams to improve system reliability

and traces using monitoring and logging platforms (e. g. Splunk

Support release activities and validate production readiness of new features and deployments

Maintain and enhance runbooks

and operational documentation

Contribute to automation

and monitoring improvements to reduce operational overhead

Ensure adherence to security

and audit requirements

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Collaborate closely with Engineering, DevOps, and Product teams; communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams; working collaboratively

Communication Scope

communication skills with the ability to collaborate across global teams

Full Job Description

## _**Job Description:**_ **Job Title:****Senior Backend Engineer****, AVP** **Location: Pune, India** **Role Description** * We are looking for a **Senior Backend Engineer** to join our Single Sign‑On Services Engineering team in Pune. This role combines **strong backend engineering expertise** with **advanced production support and domain ownership**. * You will work on highly scalable, security‑critical backend services supporting enterprise authentication and federated identity platforms. In addition to hands‑on development and deep debugging, you will act as a **senior technical escalation point** and a **Subject Matter Expert (SME)** for critical components of the SSO ecosystem. * This is a hands‑on role requiring strong backend development skills, excellent troubleshooting capability, and a proactive mindset to improve system reliability, resilience, and operational excellence. **What we’ll offer you** As part of our flexible scheme, here are just some of the benefits that you’ll enjoy * Best in class leave policy * Gender neutral parental leaves * 100% reimbursement under childcare assistance benefit (gender neutral) * Sponsorship for Industry relevant certifications and education * Employee Assistance Program for you and your family members * Comprehensive Hospitalization Insurance for you and your dependents * Accident and Term life Insurance * Complementary Health screening for 35 yrs. and above **Your key responsibilities** * Design, develop, and maintain **robust backend services** supporting large‑scale SSO and identity platforms * Lead investigation and resolution of **complex production incidents** , ensuring rapid recovery and minimal business impact * Perform **deep technical analysis and Root Cause Analysis (RCA)** and drive permanent, long‑term fixes * Act as a **technical escalation point (SL3)** for SL1 and SL2 support teams * Debug and resolve complex issues across **Java‑based services** , APIs, and distributed systems * Work extensively with

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