Production Support, GCP, SQL, Unix, Appdynamics

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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 Consultant Specialist.

In this role, you will:

•    Providing full scope of the day-to-day Production Support service including resolution of the live incidents as well as post-resolution problem management activities. 

•    To provide workarounds/resolutions with Active participation in crisis calls. 

•    Technical expertise in finding root cause of major system problems - inputs based on business/operations requirements.

•    Participate and contribute in implementing automations/new production support concepts in the team.

•    Ensuring use of best practices are followed by complying with Group Compliance Policy. 

•    Creating batch plans and supporting weekend releases, raising production change orders, support of the various testing activities related to the new implementations. 

•    Be part of Reviewing, designing and re-engineering processes with new technologies to improve performance

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

•    8 years+ experience in banking domain with preference for payments/liquidity knowledge.

•    Strong analytical skills/Troubleshooting/debugging SQL, Unix and Stored Procedures. Hands-on experience on tools like App D / Splunk / Control-M /Docker/ Kubernetes/ Kafka/ Rabbit MQ/ PostGres / JIRA.

•    Experience of high frequency change, specifically adoption, engineering and execution of automated CICD pipelines. Understanding of Unix and Shell scripting.

•    Experience in Agile/ DevOps environment and in assisting in production support. Good communication skills and be able to efficiently communicate in the production/crisis calls.

•    Understanding of customers' needs and delivering excellent customer service. Knowledge of GCP Console and Services like GKE, GCE, CloudSQL, Memorystore

•    Exposure working with Cloud Logging, Monitoring, Alerts. Ability to read and interpret logs for troubleshooting. Escalate critical issues to L2/L3 support team, providing detailed logs

•    Knowledge of basic DevOps tools like Jenkins, GCP DevOps toolset. Familiar with tools like Kafka, Zookeeper, Prometheus, Grafana, Kong API Gateway, Istio

•    Respond to incidents, alerts, and request promptly using tools like GCP Operations Suite (Stackdrivers), Grafana, Promethues, xMatter, and other monitoring tools

The successful candidate will also meet the following requirements:

•    Experience in Liquidity domain. 

•    Open to working in UK/US shift, weekends and to be on-call support after office hours on need basis (Rotational)

•    Ready to take up and support multiple services across production Engineering world to support them technology basis rather functional

You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India