Bucharest

City Population: 1,776,385

DB Global Technology - More than a technology centre

Employee population: +1,700 employees

DB Global Technology is Deutsche Bank’s technology centre in Central and Eastern Europe. Since its set-up in 2013, Bucharest Technology Centre has constantly proven its capacity to deliver global technology products and services, playing a dynamic role in the bank’s technology transformation.

What started with less than 200 people has developed into one of Deutsche Bank’s most diverse and vibrant locations, housing more than 1,500 professionals. Team members are not only multi-talented but also diverse: 45% of them are female, sparking creativity and innovation every day.
Celebrating its 10th anniversary in 2023, the Bucharest Technology Centre has reached an impressive level of maturity, supporting important business lines such as Private Bank, Corporate Bank, Investment Bank, Risk, Compliance & Anti-financial Crime, Treasury, Non-Financial Risk, Credit Risk, as well as Global Procurement. Recent expansions in the Chief Security Office and Chief Technology Office areas along with the setup of the EMEA HR Services Hub further diversified its portfolio of services.

Bucharest teams cover a wide range of technology disciplines: software development, IT architecture, cyber security & threat operations, information security, business advisory and functional analysis, quality assurance & testing, Agile, change & transformation, program & project management.

Why join?

Deutsche Bank’s Technology Centre in Bucharest has a robust, hands-on engineering culture dedicated to continuous learning, knowledge-sharing, technical skill development and networking. We are an essential part of the Bank’s technology platform and develop applications for many important business areas.

The future of financial services is technology-driven. Whether you're developing new solutions or improving existing ones, our driving pillars give you the support to have a rewarding and dynamic career.

#EngineerTheFuture
Our technologists play a dynamic role in the Bank’s technology transformation. We offer learning opportunities and platforms, tech talks, courses and mentoring.

Agile adoption
Through our digital adoption to respond more quickly to changing needs and deliver high-quality and scalable solution more efficiently.

Work Environment

Bucharest Technology Centre is not only a working place, but also a learning ground. Our people take part in several of the 200+ training sessions throughout the year, a perfect mix of technical and soft skills courses.

A diverse wellness and wellbeing package is constantly in place, helping our team members create balance in life, on and off work.
Education

Bucharest Technology Centre has established strong ties with local universities and runs various educational projects. The “Master’s in Financial Computing” started in October 2018, a partnership with Universitatea Politehnica, one of the most prestigious tech universities in Romania, with a tradition of more than 200 years. The Master’s programme is designed and delivered by DB Global Technology employees in collaboration with Universitatea Politehnica, Computer Science department. The program enables students to work on large multinational teams, delivering enterprise software for critical infrastructure, specific to large financial organizations.

Furthermore, the Centre engages with technical and business universities on a regular basis, through continuous activities along the year: hackathons, mentorship programs, virtual open doors sessions, tech talks, job fairs.
Corporate Social Responsibility

Corporate Social Responsibility is a focus area for Bucharest Technology Centre. Besides education, we have solid partnerships with NGOs aimed at community development, social services and helping children in need.

In 2021, the Centre was Awarded “CSR Programme of the Year” by the National Association of IT Companies for our COVID-19 Relief Campaign, acting as a major supporter of Romanian hospitals and charities caring for vulnerable children during the pandemic.

We are also a proud champion of arts & culture through the long-term partnerships with major cultural institutions in Romania, such as Bucharest National Theatre, and Art Safari’s Romanian and international art exhibitions.
Graduate Programme

Deutsche Bank’s Global Technology Graduate Programme brings together interns who, from day one, become an essential part of a global team that works at the frontier of financial technology. Consisting in 1 year of comprehensive training, students develop their skills, network across the bank and build a career where they belong.

The programme is addressed to highly skilled and motivated students with IT and other backgrounds, eager to work alongside our senior professionals.

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Bucharest information

Bucharest is the capital city as well as and the economic, administrative, and cultural centre of Romania. It is located in the southeast part of the country, and lies on the banks of Dâmboviţa River, a tributary of the Danube. Between the two World Wars, the city’s elegant architecture, the art nouveau palaces, and the sophistication of its elite earned Bucharest the nickname of “Little Paris” or “Paris of the East”.

Business

Bucharest’s economy is mainly centred on services (over 70% of the employees), followed by construction, manufacturing and public administration.

The capital city is the most important financial hub, and the largest centre for information technology and communications with a highly educated workforce.

The average commute time is 45 minutes.
Education

The most important centres for higher education are the Politehnica University of Bucharest (founded 1818), the University of Bucharest (founded 1864 from institutions dating to 1694), the School of Economics, and the Medical University. In addition, there are several academies in both arts and sciences, numerous research institutes, three central libraries, and a large number of public library units
Culture

Bucharest is a lively city, with vibrant culture where a rich history merges with its modern identity.

The confluence of architecture is fascinating with Byzantine buildings, Art Nouveau mansions and spectacular Neoclassical facades blending together.

Did you know that...

... The Romanian Athenaeum, founded in 1852, hosts George Enescu International Festival among other locations. Many of the city’s theatres have long traditions, such as the Opera House, the State Jewish Theatre and the “I.L. Caragiale” National Theatre, the latter being a long-term partner of Bucharest technology Centre

... Among the many museums is the Art Museum of Romania which maintains large collections of national, European, and East Asian art. A highly original ethnographic collection, the Village Museum (1936) is made up of peasant houses brought from various parts of the country.

... Bucharest has over 30 large parks and gardens, such as Cișmigiu Gardens - the city’s first public garden, opened in 1854 –, Herăstrau Park, built around a lake and spreading on over 17 ha, or Carol Park, designed by a French landscape artist in 1900.