Core Quantitative Strategic Analytics Developer

About the role

Deutsche Bank's Group Strategic Analytics (GSA) is part of the Group Chief Operating Office, which links the bank's businesses with its infrastructure functions. GSA delivers quantitative solutions for Investment Banking, Corporate Banking and Private Banking. As a Core Quantitative Strategic Analytics Developer, you will join the Core Strats team and enhance the strategic Kannon platform, built mainly in C++ and Python, working across business lines.

Key responsibilities

• Design, develop and own core platform functionality in C++ and Python to meet business requirements across multiple trading desks
• Build and maintain shared valuation, risk, P&L, marking, calibration and controls infrastructure used cross asset in Kannon
• Identify performance bottlenecks, propose designs for complex problems and refactor and simplify existing solutions
• Strengthen the core C++/Python interface, tooling and developer-facing libraries used by the Strats teams
• Liaise with other Strats, trading, quant and other stakeholders to deliver robust, reliable and performant solutions
• Own relationships with teams and contribute technically to projects across the organisation

Required profile

• Development experience in an object-oriented language with a keen interest in C++ and Python
• Ability to take ownership of complex processes and support multiple stakeholder groups
• Track record of investigating and resolving complex issues independently in a diverse engineering environment
• Excellent communication skills, able to explain complex requirements clearly

Required skills

• C++ and Python
• Linux and Windows environments
• Modern CI/CD and build tooling
• Focus on low latency, performance and optimisation

What we offer

• Hybrid working for eligible employees
• Competitive salary and non-contributory pension
• 30 days' holiday plus bank holidays, with the option to buy extra days
• Life assurance and private healthcare for you and your family
• Retail discounts, Bike4Work scheme, gym benefits and 2 days' volunteering leave per year
• Training, coaching and a culture of continuous learning