API Developer/Senior Software Engineer

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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 Senior Software Engineer

In this role, you will:

• Understand the existing Carbon Framework and work closely with the consuming teams and other stakeholder to support and evolve it.

• Work with Lead Engineers to clarify requirements and then implement and release it.

• Work with Carbon Framework consumers to address their queries and concerns about the framework and assist them in the usage. As a part of this improve documentation and develop reference applications / APIs.
• Refine user stories with Lead Engineer to ensure they are ready for development.
• Assess the benefits, risks, and dependencies of various solution options by participating in technical conversations.
• Approach technical challenges with an open collaborative mind-set.
• Participate in agile ceremonies, support engineering team, raise flags, challenge status quo, and ensure right thing is done.
• Advocate for and meet high professional standards of development using technologies like Java 21, Sprint Boot 3, Kotlin 1.9, AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Groovy etc. and microservices engineering and architecture best practices and patterns.
• Implement product features and deliver appropriate and comprehensive tests as part of every deliverable.

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

• University Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• 4 - 6 years of experience in IT industry
• Strong analytical, design and problem-solving skills. Good technical troubleshooting skills.
• Expertise in API-driven, micro services development and best practices using technologies like Java, Spring Boot, Kotlin, Open API Specification OAS3 etc.
• Understand SOLID and other architectural principles to designs and code.
• Must know how to write unit test using Junit, Mockito etc. and Spring integration tests.
• Excellent team player with ability to work under minimal supervision and good collaboration inside and outside of the team is essential. Good command of written and spoken English

Good to have skills:

• Experience in Cloud technologies / DevOps tools – AWS, Kubernetes, Docker, Git, Jenkins, Splunk, AppD etc.
• Experience of Agile/Scrum/SAFe principles and best practices with Jira and Confluence
• Knowledge of reactive programming, functional, non-blocking, asynchronous code, or co-routines.
• Knowledge of Python, Nodejs, shell etc scripting language.

You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India