UI Engineer (FIC Sales Technology)

Deutsche Bank is a global banking business with strong roots in Germany and operations in over 70 countries. Their large but focused footprint gives an established position in Europe plus a significant presence in the Americas and Asia Pacific. There are four business divisions: the Corporate Bank, the Investment Bank, the Private Bank and the Asset Manager DWS. There are also a number of highly skilled functions performing key management tasks.

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AMS is a global workforce solutions partner committed to creating inclusive, dynamic, and future-ready workplaces. We help organisations adapt, grow, and thrive in an ever-evolving world by building, shaping, and optimising diverse talent strategies.

We partner with Deutsche Bank to support their contingent recruitment processes. Acting as an extension of their recruitment teams, we connect them with skilled interim and temporary professionals, fostering workplaces where everyone can contribute and succeed.

On behalf of Deutsche Bank, we are looking for a UI Engineer for a 6 month contract based in London on a hybrid working model of 3 days per week in the office and 2 from home.

Job description - the role

The UI Engineer will join the FIC Sales Technology team, playing a key role in designing and building modern, intuitive and high-performance user interfaces that directly support our client's Fixed Income & Currencies (FIC) sales organisation.

Working with React, JavaScript, TypeScript, and modern web technologies, the UI Engineer will help create data-driven applications, working across core application components and platform capabilities, contributing to systems used directly by Front Office teams.

What you'll do:

• Build high-performance, scalable software components using modern engineering practices and contribute to complex technical problem solving.
• Support the design and implementation of distributed, service-oriented architecture, ensuring reliability and maintainability.
• Create intuitive and responsive user interfaces using React, improving how salespeople access insights and manage client workflows.
• Contribute to the development of data-driven application features that enhance sales workflows and client interaction.
• Integrate with existing systems and contribute to the development of a cohesive sales technology platform aligned with strategic direction.
• Work closely with sales, product, data, and engineering teams to gather requirements, shape solutions, and ensure successful delivery.

The skills you'll need:

• Strong engineering background delivering complex web applications in fast-paced environments, with a solid grounding in modern software engineering practices and proven use of XP/agile methodologies including TDD, acceptance testing, pair programming, code reviews, and continuous integration.
• Expert-level proficiency in JavaScript, TypeScript, React, HTML, and CSS, with experience building scalable, maintainable, and accessible user interfaces for business-critical applications.
• Experience building microfrontend-based platforms for Real Time applications, including patterns for distributing streaming data, managing shared client context, coordinating cross-application communication, and maintaining UI performance under high-frequency update scenarios.
• Understanding of Front End architecture concerns such as state management, performance optimisation, observability, resilience, security, and browser compatibility.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, automated testing strategies, monitoring, and operating production systems at scale.
• Strong collaboration and communication skills, with experience working closely with product managers, designers, Back End engineers, and business stakeholders to deliver cohesive user experiences.

Desirable:

• Understanding of Front Office or revenue-generating technology within an investment bank.
• Knowledge of FIC products (FX, Credit, Rates, or EM), or a strong motivation to develop this domain expertise and learn sales workflows.

Deutsche Bank's Values

Our values define the working environment we strive to create - diverse, supportive and welcoming of different views. We embrace a culture reflecting a variety of perspectives, insights and backgrounds to drive innovation. We build talented and diverse teams to drive business results and encourage our people to develop to their full potential. Talk to us about flexible work arrangements and other initiatives we offer.

We promote good working relationships and encourage high standards of conduct and work performance. We welcome applications from talented people from all cultures, countries, races, genders, sexual orientations, disabilities, beliefs, and generations and are committed to providing a working environment free from harassment, discrimination and retaliation.

This client will only accept workers operating via a PAYE engagement model.

AMS's payroll service is in partnership with Giant, we have worked with them for many years and have good processes in place to ensure you get the best service. If you are successful in your application for this role, your contract will be via Giant.

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