Full Stack Engineer / Associate Director, Software Engineering

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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering

In this role, you will: 

• Deliver engineering expertise for our Future State Architecture, producing best in class payment processing capabilities
• Deliver high quality code artefacts that set the example for the team, ensuring quality gates are surpassed and robust test scripts are included
• Focus on delivering highly available, highly resilient software and service capability
• Participate in a wider delivery team providing design and development of the new capabilities
• Support transformation of the current payment estate, with laser focus on modernization and adoption of cloud-based technology
• Set the level expected for software delivery within the team, leading by example
• Serve as expert in area of responsibility, identifies process improvements and problem prevention, and advises department and management of relevant information as appropriate
• Provides analysis and solutions to technical and business issues
• Understand and apply technology and corporate vision setting direction on implementation.
• Maintain awareness of business and technology strategies and implements technical alternatives and strategies to gain competitive advantage
• Partner with DevOps team to enable automated infrastructure delivery, DevSecOps value streams are executed and CI /CD pipelines to deploy services

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements: 

• Minimum of 13 years applied experience as an API engineer
• Strong experience in API designing and creating architectural artefacts such as gap analysis, low level designs, data models etc.
• More than 10 years of engineering background in back-end microservices application development, application security and authentication development, cache and middleware
• More than 10 years’ experience programming in Java and ideally Go and Rust.
• Expertise in JVM tuning and diagnostic for application troubleshooting and performance-optimization. Expertise in distributed system design including microservices, Springboot
• Expertise in Docker, k8s, service mesh
• Expertise in Kafka, the incumbent should be able to build and configure a cluster and develop software to produce and consume to/from the cluster. Expertise in monitoring and observability technologies: Splunk, Grafana, Prometheus, Jaeger, Kiali, Open Telemetry
• Expertise in cloud and DevOps, familiar to network (VPC) and firewall on cloud, identity and access management, cloud delivery including sizing and costing. Solid knowledge on infrastructure like Linux OS, networking, storage, network load-balancing, Kubernetes CNI.

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.”

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India