Job description

Some careers have more impact than others.

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

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

 Business: WPB Regional Tech 

 Principal responsibilities

  • Technical Leadership: Provide technical leadership on design, architecture, implementation and testing to cross-functional Agile teams, ensuring the delivery of high-quality software solutions.   
  • Agile Delivery: Collaborate with product owners, project managers, and tech and business stakeholders to define project requirements and deliverables and ensure timely and efficient delivery through Agile methodologies.   
  • Cloud Expertise: Leverage your in-depth knowledge of cloud technologies, including containerization and serverless, to design, develop, and deploy scalable and reliable cloud-based applications and services.   
  • Java Development: Utilize your strong proficiency in Java to architect and develop robust and efficient software solutions, adhering to best practices and coding standards.   
  • Web and Mobile Development: Drive the development of web and mobile applications, ensuring user-friendly interfaces and seamless user experiences across different platforms. 
  • Test Automation: Champion the implementation of test automation strategies and frameworks to ensure comprehensive test coverage and faster feedback loops, including regression and performance testing.  
  • Test-Driven Development (TDD): Promote and practice the principles of TDD and BDD, collaborating with developers, testers, and product owners to write automated tests that satisfy Acceptance Criteria, before writing production code. 
  • Secure Coding: Knowledge of cyber and secure coding practices, with a focus on developing resilient and secure software solutions.  
  • Technical Mentoring: Provide guidance, mentorship, and support to team members, fostering a culture of continuous learning and growth.
Requirements
  • Bachelor's or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field (or equivalent work experience). 
  • 10-15 years of relevant experience with recent experience as a Tech Lead or Senior Developer in Agile software development environments. 
  • Strong expertise in cloud technologies, with hands-on experience in deploying applications on cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure, or Google Cloud and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes. Certifications in cloud technologies (e.g., AWS Certified Developer/Architect, Azure Developer Associate) preferred.  
  • Extensive experience in Java development, including proficiency in frameworks such as Spring or Hibernate. 
  • Solid understanding and/or practical experience in web and mobile development, utilizing technologies such as HTML/CSS, JavaScript, React, or React Native.   
  • Demonstrated experience in implementing test automation strategies and frameworks using tools like Selenium, JUnit, TestNG, or Appium.   
  • Familiarity with DevOps practices and tools such as Jenkins, Git, or Ansible. 
  • Understanding of SRE practices and tools for monitoring and observability.   
  • Strong understanding and practical application of Test-Driven Development (TDD) principles. 
  • Excellent leadership and communication skills, with the ability to effectively collaborate with cross-functional teams and stakeholders across multiple locations and languages.

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

 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.

 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 (GuangDong) Limited***

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