Deutsche Bank Group

SeniorBackendEngineer(f/m/x)-SingleSign-On(SSO)Services

€85–115k ~AI est. Frankfurt, Germany; Berlin, Germany FULL TIME Remote Friendly
Market Sentiment
HIGH DEMAND

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The Brief

“Senior Backend Engineer (f/m/x) - Single Sign-On (SSO) Services at Deutsche Bank Group. Skills: Backend development, SSO Services, Identity platforms, Troubleshooting. Design backend services. Develop backend services”

What You'll Achieve.

Ensure rapid recovery; Minimal business impact

Industry & Context.

Problems you'll solve

Problem-solving skills; Troubleshooting capability

What They're Looking For.

Must Have

5+ years backend development, Java development skills, Excellent troubleshooting capability, Fluent in English

Nice to Have

Python development experience, Experience with Keycloak

What You'll Do.

Design backend services

Develop backend services

Maintain backend services

Lead incident investigation

Resolve production incidents

Act as technical escalation point

Perform deep dive debugging

Resolve complex issues

Work with authentication flows

Work with federation flows

Collaborate with Engineering teams

Collaborate with DevOps teams

Collaborate with Product teams

Improve system reliability

Improve system observability

Improve system performance

Support release activities

Validate production readiness

Enhance knowledge articles

Enhance operational documentation

How You'll Work.

Team & Collaboration

Engineering teams; DevOps teams; Product teams; Global teams

Full Job Description

## _**Job Description:**_ _*German version below*_ We are looking for a **Senior Backend Engineer** (f/m/x) to join our Single Sign‑On Services Engineering team in Frankfurt or Berlin. 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. **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 * Act as a technical escalation point (SL3) for SL1 and SL2 support teams * Perform deep dive debugging of Java services, SAML/OAuth2/OpenID Connect flows, and federation issues * Resolve complex issues across Java‑based services, APIs, and distributed systems * Work extensively with authentication and federation flows (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, SAML) * Collaborate closely with Engineering, DevOps, and Product teams to improve system reliability, observability, and performance * Analyse logs, metrics, and traces using monitoring and logging platforms (e.g. Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK) * Support release activities and validate production readiness of new features and deployments * Maintain and enhance runbooks, knowledge articles, and operational documentation **Your skills and experiences** * Strong hands‑on experience in **backend development** using **Java** (Python or similar langua

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