Senior Full‑Stack Engineer – Backend & UI, AVP

Job Description:

Job Title: Senior Full-Stack Engineer - Backend & UI

Corporate Title: AVP

Location: Pune, India

Role Description

• We are looking for a Senior Full-Stack Engineer to join our Single Sign On (SSO) Services Engineering team in Pune. This role combines strong backend engineering expertise with modern UI development skills and advanced production support and domain ownership.
• You will work on highly scalable, security-critical identity and access management platforms, building and maintaining both backend services and frontend/admin user interfaces that support enterprise authentication and federated identity use cases.
• In addition to hands-on full-stack development, you will act as a senior technical escalation point and Subject Matter Expert (SME) for critical components of the SSO ecosystem-driving reliability, usability, and operational excellence across the platform.
• This is a hands-on engineering role requiring deep backend expertise, solid UI engineering experience, strong troubleshooting skills, and a proactive mindset towards improving system resilience and user experience.

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

Full-Stack Engineering

• Design, develop, and maintain robust backend services supporting large-scale SSO and identity platforms
• Design and build responsive, user-friendly web interfaces (admin consoles, dashboards, configuration UIs) for identity and authentication services
• Develop and maintain REST / API integrations consumed by frontend applications
• Ensure seamless integration between frontend, backend services, and authentication flows

Production Support & Domain Ownership

• 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 long-term corrective actions
• Act as a technical escalation point (SL3) for SL1 and SL2 support teams
• Debug and resolve complex issues across UI, APIs, backend services, and distributed systems

Identity & Security

• Work extensively with authentication and federation flows (OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, SAML)
• Ensure frontend and backend implementations adhere to security, compliance, and audit requirements
• Collaborate with security and IAM stakeholders on platform hardening and secure design

Collaboration & Operations

• Collaborate closely with Engineering, DevOps, UX, and Product teams
• Analyse logs, metrics, and traces using observability platforms (Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, ELK, etc.)
• Support release activities and validate production readiness of new features
• Maintain and enhance runbooks, knowledge articles, and operational documentation
• Contribute to automation, tooling, and monitoring improvements to reduce operational overhead

Your skills and experience

Backend & Platform

• Strong hands-on experience in backend development using Java (Python or similar languages is an advantage)
• Proven experience 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
• Strong Linux fundamentals with shell scripting (Bash) and system-level debugging skills

Frontend / UI

• Hands-on experience in UI development using modern frameworks (e.g. React, Angular, or similar)
• Strong knowledge of HTML, CSS, JavaScript / TypeScript
• Experience building secure, enterprise-grade web UIs consuming backend APIs
• Understanding of UI performance, accessibility, and usability considerations

Operations & Observability

• Experience with monitoring, logging, and observability tools (Splunk, Prometheus, Grafana, Datadog, ELK, etc.)
• Excellent analytical and problem-solving skills, especially under production pressure

General

• Strong communication skills and ability to collaborate across global teams
• Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field
• Fluent in English

Good to Have (SME / Domain Experience)

• Prior experience acting as a Subject Matter Expert (SME) for critical platforms or services
• Deep functional knowledge of Identity & Access Management (IAM) / SSO domains
• Hands-on experience with PingAM, PingIDM, PingDS, Keycloak, or similar IAM products
• Strong practical experience with OAuth 2.0, OpenID Connect, and SAML in enterprise environments
• Experience leading post-incident reviews, operational improvement initiatives, and platform hardening
• Exposure to security reviews, audits, and regulatory compliance processes

How we’ll support you

• Training and development to help you excel in your career.
• Coaching and support from experts in your team.
• A culture of continuous learning to aid progression.
• A range of flexible benefits that you can tailor to suit your needs.

About us and our teams

Please visit our company website for further information:

https://www.db.com/company/company.html

We strive for a culture in which we are empowered to excel together every day. This includes acting responsibly, thinking commercially, taking initiative and working collaboratively.

Together we share and celebrate the successes of our people. Together we are Deutsche Bank Group.

We welcome applications from all people and promote a positive, fair and inclusive work environment.