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

Business: IWPB Technology

Principal responsibilities

• Contribute in all phases of the project lifecycle
• Provide delivery advice with consideration of technical direction for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of HSBC IT systems to business
• Develop an expert-level understanding of the appropriate business systems of the Group and their associated IT development requirement
• Apply specialist expertise in the development of IT systems with the objective of optimizing operational performance and improving quality whilst increasing cost-effectiveness
• Manage relationships at a product/service level with the business
• Maintain and ensure due observance of HSBC Internal Control Standards, including the timely implementation of recommendations made by internal / external auditors and external regulators
• Establish and maintain the community of Android / iOS engineers across the Mobile Foundation, Channel Transformation and beyond.
  
• Collaborate with technical leaders and product owners to contribute to product and project strategy, code standards, roadmap definition, and requirements gathering.
• Collaborate with the recruiting team and regional Heads of Engineering to attract, onboard and retain diverse top talent.
• Lead (and govern the adoption of) the definition of the 'HSBC way' of engineering Android / iOS mobile apps.
• Participate in broader discussions about mobile software architecture.
• Ensure awareness of compliance requirements and implementation of Group Compliance Policy
  

• A minimum of 10 years' IT software development experiences.
• Solid technical depth in mobile app architecture, in depth experience of mobile technologies, e.g. Swift, Kotlin; browser technologies.
• Experience as Lead or Senior Android / iOS Engineer in a large-scale mobile engineering environment.
• Mentoring Junior/Mid-Engineers & Strong Leadership.
• Track record of identifying and implementing opportunities to enable Android / iOS engineers to develop more productively and with high quality.
• Experience collaborating effectively across multiple engineering centers in multiple territories.
• Solid technical depth in mobile app architecture, in depth experience of mobile technologies, e.g. Swift, Kotlin; browser technologies.
• Proficient in mobile app release, production support and incident management
• Proficient in enterprise web application, e.g. build tools like webpack, LESS/SASS , dependency management tool like NPM, unit test like Jasmine and Karma
• Proficient in RESTFUL API integration
• Proficient in CI/CD tools such as Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Git
• Solid knowledge of BDD, Continuous Integration, Selenium, continuous deployment and testing
• Proficient in DevOps and Agile process
• Be good at verbal and written English, with good documentation and task planning/management skill
• Proficient in working in matrix project teams, self-motivated and ability in working under pressure in matrix team structure
• Knowledge on cloud platform. eg AWS would be an advantage
• Knowledge on banking knowledge would be an advantage
• Experience as delivery manager would be an advantage

HSBCAL/GZ*

About HSBC Technology China

We develop, implement and support software and IT services and processes that allow HSBC to remain at the forefront of high-quality banking systems.

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.”

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Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band than stated above.

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.

***Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited***