Lead Quality Assurance Engineer, Digital Client Channels

Position Overview

Deutsche Bank Technology in Berlin brings together thousands of engineers and technologists globally. Our teams build the platforms powering one of the world's leading financial institutions, focusing on technical excellence, best practices, and innovation at scale. Berlin, our fastest-growing tech location, offers an international engineering community, a strong culture of collaboration, and the opportunity to influence technology used by millions.

Our agile teams build solutions for our global #GlobalHausbank from the heart of Germany’s tech ecosystem.

As a Lead Quality Assurance Engineer, Digital Client Channels for our Commercial Banking Tribe Domain, you will join the digital engine behind Deutsche Bank’s small and medium-sized enterprise (SME) business in Germany, one of the bank’s strongest growth areas.

Our mission is to transform the digital experience of 800,000 clients across three major brands. We build and scale the BizBanking platform, enabling modern digital sales journeys, intuitive self-service capabilities, and highly automated banking processes.

In this role, you will define and drive our quality strategy for Online Banking, Mobile Banking (iOS & Android), Backend-for-Frontend services, and backend APIs.

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Your Key Responsibilities

• Lead the overall QA strategy for Web Frontend, Backend services, and native iOS/Android applications, ensuring consistent quality across all digital client channels.
• Manage and develop QA Experts across multiple cross-functional teams, driving engineering excellence, performance development, and shared quality standards.
• Establish and scale automated testing across both Frontend and Backend, including UI, API, and mobile automation integrated into CI/CD.
• Champion TDD and automation-first engineering while introducing AI-assisted testing approaches for intelligent test generation, regression discovery, and defect analysis.
• Oversee quality reporting, test analytics, and traceability using Allure Test Management, ensuring transparency across squads and brands.

Your Skills And Experiences

• Extensive experience in automated testing for Web Frontend, Backend APIs/services, and native iOS/Android applications, using modern frameworks and device farms.
• Proven leadership background managing QA engineers across several teams, with strong capability to set direction, coach experts, and build high-performing quality communities.
• Deep expertise in establishing automated testing environments covering UI, API, contract, integration, performance, and mobile testing across Frontend and Backend landscapes.
• Strong knowledge of TDD and experience applying AI-assisted testing or generative AI tools to accelerate test coverage and improve defect detection quality.
• Fluent or native English and a solid understanding of quality engineering fundamentals including testability, resilience, observability, and enterprise reporting tools such as Allure.

What We Offer

Deutsche Bank provides a comprehensive portfolio of benefits and offerings to support both your private and professional needs, including support for emotional/mental balance, physical well-being, social connection, and financial security.

• Emotionally and mentally balanced: Consultation in difficult life situations, mental health awareness trainings.
• Physically thriving: Health check-ups, vaccination drives, advice on healthy living and nutrition.
• Socially connected: PME family service, FitnessCenter Job, flexible working (e.g., part-time, hybrid working, job tandem), and an extensive culture of diversity, equity, and inclusion.
• Financially secure: Pension plans, banking services, company bicycle or “Deutschlandticket”.

This job is available in full and part-time.

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

Key skills/competency

• QA Strategy
• Automated Testing
• Team Leadership
• Web Frontend Testing
• Backend API Testing
• Mobile Automation (iOS/Android)
• CI/CD Integration
• TDD (Test-Driven Development)
• AI-Assisted Testing
• Allure Test Management