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In this role, you take technical ownership of digital banking products, develop software solutions, analyze requirements, and ensure smooth operation in production.
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Your role in the team
- As a Digital Product Engineer, you take technical ownership of digital banking products throughout their lifecycle - from understanding a need to running the solution in production.
- Instead of working within traditional role boundaries, you connect business needs with technology, turn requirements into solutions, contribute hands-on to their implementation and help ensure that the product works reliably in production.
- You work closely with Product Owners, Business, UX, Architecture and Engineering and become a key technical contact for your product.
- Understand customer and business needs and translate them into clear technical requirements and solutions.
- Analyze processes, APIs, data flows, system interactions and dependencies.
- Turn requirements into features, stories and technical specifications that teams can implement.
- Challenge requirements and solution approaches to find simple, sustainable and technically sound solutions.
- Design and develop software hands-on across frontend, backend or full-stack, depending on your expertise and the needs of the product.
- Take responsibility for engineering quality through automated testing, CI/CD, observability and secure coding.
- Contribute to architectural evolution, modernization and the reduction of technical debt.
- Leverage AI-assisted and agentic engineering across analysis, specification, development and testing.
- Be a technical anchor for your product and connect Business, Product and Engineering.
- Coordinate technical dependencies and align with other products, teams and stakeholders.
- Drive technical topics, decisions and follow-ups instead of simply handing them over.
- Support product and delivery planning with technical expertise.
- Coordinate technical aspects of releases and product changes and maintain transparency around relevant product knowledge.
- Take ownership beyond go-live and contribute to the stable and reliable operation of your product.
- Support incident resolution and root-cause analysis and turn learnings into sustainable improvements.
- Continuously improve security, resilience, performance and maintainability.
- Identify opportunities to simplify the product, automate work and improve engineering efficiency.
Our expectations of you
Qualifications
- We do not expect everyone to be equally strong in every discipline from day one.
- You might come from Software Engineering or Technical Analysis and bring deep expertise in one area.
- What matters is the ambition to broaden your capabilities and develop into a T-shaped Digital Product Engineer with end-to-end product ownership.
Experience
- You combine software engineering (around 3 years of Java/React experience), technical analysis and product-level coordination.
What we offer
- Young, talented and motivated team which is respected & valued across the whole group.
- Possibility to benefit and learn from our international, talented and passionate community at Erste.
- Interest groups and clubs: Take part in discussions and get involved in projects.
- Numerous interest groups invite you to engage with a topic.
- Health Center: The Erste Campus operates a fully equipped health center that offers all employees a high standard of medical services during working hours.
- Employee benefits: Benefit from special conditions for financial services and insurances, supermarkets, clothing stores and many more.
- Employee Referral Program: Become a talent scout for career opportunities in IT.
- We are rewarding every successful referral for Erste Digital with 3000€.
- A competitive and performance-related salary dependent on your professional and personal qualifications is granted - the minimum wage for this position in accordance with the respective collective agreement is EUR 64.554, gross per year.
- But this is just a formality, we are more than happy to discuss your actual expectations.
Benefits
Higher take-home pay
Work-Life-Integration
Food & drink
Health, fitness & fun
Topics you will work on
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About your employer
Erste Bank
Wien
The Erste Bank forms together with the savings banks one of the largest banking groups in Austria.
- English
- Established Company
- Full Remote, Hybrid, Onsite
- Banking, Finance, Insurance
Employer reviews
4.0Total(4 reviews)
- Engineering
- 3.5
- Working conditions
- 4.1
- Career growth
- 4.1
- Team culture
- 4.3
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