15h Left: Associate Director, Software Engineering

Job description Some careers shine brighter than others 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 be involved in Software Development Kubernetes Google Cloud Platform GCP Data Pipeline MLOps DevOps and Team Leadership The ideal candidate will play a pivotal role in designing implementing and optimizing scalable solutions while mentoring and grooming the team to achieve technical excellence To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements Over 15 years in software development preferably with Trade data Hands-on expertise with Java 1 8 Apache Spark 2 3 3 x Hadoop Spark HDFS Yarn GCP Elastic Search RDBMS SQL Unix scripting and ETL processes Do code regularly leads technical discussions aligns with business objectives and takes ownership of all technical aspects of the platform AND stay updated with relevant technologies patterns and tools Skilled in designing data frame objects optimizing memory usage and understanding database file system write operations Strong background in system and solution architecture including cluster management for Spark workloads Familiarity with microservices architecture API-centric systems and Spring Boot 4 including reactive programming Practical knowledge of cloud deployments especially GCP or similar providers and cloud infrastructure optimization Knowledgeable in big data concepts DevOps methodologies and containerization Docker Kubernetes Skilled in using Bitbucket GitHub Jenkins and similar CI CD tools designs and maintenance of CI CD pipelines Provides mentorship technical guidance and code reviews for team members establishes frameworks for junior developers Build relationship with other technical leads and principal engineers promotes a collaborative innovative and growth-oriented team culture conducts performance evaluations delivers feedback Prepares detailed technical designs based on functional requirements and manages technical tasks tickets Engages with business analysts product owners and other technical teams for requirement clarification and integration Principal responsibilities Leading Architecture design for items in alignment to Future State Architecture Establish document and implement best practices for end-to-end application initiation and deployment processes Drive continuous improvement initiatives to enhance customer satisfaction Demonstrate flexibility and adaptability according to project requirements Attend and actively participate in relevant project meetings System Performance to ensure deliverables satisfy Non-Functional requirements Industrialisation to ensure robust solutions are being developed and tech debt reduced Innovation to ensure that we are continually improving and benefitting from industry advancements Ensuring that assigned work packages EPIC Story Sub-Tasks aligns with definition of ready and definition of done Ensuring high quality Testing Automation e g Unit Functional in place at meets agreed level for delivered outputs Technical excellence influence the pod to deliver technically excellent solutions The technical backlog is also in areas of interest and responsibilities for Tech Lead position Tech Lead sets standards Ensures principles like DRY SOLID and Clean Code Ensures code quality security and scalability Requirements Requirements Must have Degree in Computer Science Engineering or a closely related discipline Bachelor s or Master s Over 15 years of expertise in software engineering and cloud platforms particularly Google Cloud Platform GCP Deep knowledge of DevOps technologies such as Jenkins GitLab CI CD Terraform Kubernetes and Docker Practical experience with version control automation and orchestration tools like GIT Jenkins Ansible Puppet and Kubernetes Advanced coding abilities in languages like Python Java Strong grasp of data engineering pipeline architecture and ETL methodologies Excellent verbal and written communication with strong interpersonal skills Well-versed in DevOps strategies containerization Experienced with continuous integration and deployment tools e g Jenkins GitLab CI Knowledgeable about cloud infrastructure and infrastructure-as-code concepts Adopt at handling multiple tasks prioritizing and collaborating across teams to achieve results Collaborative team member able to work across functions and engage with domain experts Comfortable working with international teams and diverse cultures with strong communication skills Good to have Surveillance in General or Trade Surveillance Domain knowledge Experience with other cloud platforms AWS Azure is a plus Familiarity with monitoring tools like Prometheus Grafana or Stackdriver Knowledge of data governance and compliance frameworks Certifications in GCP e g Professional Data Engineer Professional Cloud Architect Experienced in working with resources in geographically dispersed teams appreciating and respecting local cultures You ll achieve more when you join HSBC www hsbc com careers HSBC is 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 Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement which is available on our website Issued by - HSBC Software Development India