Kotlin DevOps Engineer (Google Cloud Platform)

Salary: £50,000 - 70,000 per year

Requirements:

• Strong commercial experience building backend services in Kotlin.
• Proven DevOps Engineer experience operating within a large organisation.
• Experience with event-sourced and event-driven architecture.
• Deep experience with XP practices, including mob programming, test-driven development (TDD), continuous refactoring, and clean code discipline.
• Cloud experience, ideally GCP (Google Cloud Platform), including designing, deploying, and operating cloud-native solutions using services such as GKE and/or Cloud Run, Cloud SQL, Memorystore, Key Management, Terraform, and CI/CD.
• SDLC experience in a regulated or enterprise environment.
• Comfortable working in production systems with high availability and correctness requirements.

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain scalable backend services using Kotlin, delivering high-quality, resilient solutions in a large enterprise environment.
• Build and operate cloud-native infrastructure, leveraging modern DevOps practices to ensure reliability, performance, and security.
• Work primarily in mobs, sharing ownership of design and code.
• Build, test, and evolve services with a strong focus on clarity, simplicity, and maintainability.
• Support the platform in production, using incidents and defects as opportunities to improve system design and resilience.
• Work closely with different teams and stakeholders.

Technologies:

• Backend
• CI/CD
• Cloud
• DevOps
• GCP
• Support
• Kotlin
• SQL
• Security
• TDD
• Terraform
• XP

More:

We are Deutsche Bank, a global banking business with strong roots in Germany and operations in over 70 countries, with a significant presence in Europe, the Americas, and Asia Pacific. We have four business divisions: the Corporate Bank, the Investment Bank, the Private Bank, and the Asset Manager DWS, alongside highly skilled functions performing key management tasks. Through AMS, our workforce solutions partner, we are seeking a Kotlin DevOps Engineer for a 6-month contract based in our London office on a hybrid model of 3 days in the office and 2 from home. This is a hands-on role within a front office engineering team building a greenfield application, with a strong emphasis on Extreme Programming practices and close collaboration. We value diversity, inclusion, flexible working arrangements, and a supportive environment where people can develop to their full potential.

last updated 39 week of 2026