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 organizations 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 realize their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering Specialist
In this role you will:
Cloud Architecture & Design: Lead the design, deployment, and management of scalable, secure, and highly available cloud solutions on AWS, ensuring alignment with business goals and industry best practices.
Infrastructure as Code (IaC): Implement and manage Infrastructure as Code (IaC) using tools like Terraform or AWS Cloud Formation to automate infrastructure provisioning and management
CI/CD Pipelines: Architect and maintain robust CI/CD pipelines using tools such as Jenkins, GitHub Actions, AWS Code Pipeline, or equivalent, ensuring seamless and secure application delivery.
Cloud Security: Enforce cloud security best practices, including IAM policies, encryption, compliance frameworks (e.g., SOC2, ISO 27001), and vulnerability management.
Containerization & Orchestration: Design and manage containerized workloads using Docker and Kubernetes (EKS), ensuring scalability, resilience, and security.
Monitoring & Optimization : Implement monitoring, logging, and alerting solutions using AWS CloudWatch, Prometheus, Grafana, or equivalent tools to ensure system reliability and performance.
Collaboration & Leadership : Collaborate with cross-functional teams, including development, operations, and security, to enhance cloud-based solutions. Mentor and guide junior engineers, fostering a culture of continuous improvement and innovation.
Incident Management & Troubleshooting : Lead incident response efforts, troubleshoot complex cloud infrastructure issues, and optimize system performance.
Requisitos
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
- 15+ years of overall IT experience, with at least 5+ years of hands-on experience in AWS cloud engineering and platform development.
- Proven expertise in designing and managing large-scale, secure AWS environments.
- Experience with multi-cloud environments (e.g., Azure, GCP) is a plus
- Proficiency in AWS services such as EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, ECS, EKS, CloudFront, API gateway and IAM.
- Strong experience with Infrastructure as Code (IaC) tools like Terraform or AWS CloudFormation.
- Advanced scripting skills in Python, Bash, or PowerShell for automation.
- Expertise in containerization and orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes
- Hands-on experience with monitoring and logging tools such as – Splunk, AppDynamics, and AWS CloudWatch.
- Familiarity with serverless architectures and event-driven systems.
- Deep understanding of DevSecOps principles, including secure CI/CD pipelines, vulnerability scanning, and compliance automation.
- Experience with security frameworks and tools (e.g., AWS Security Hub, GuardDuty, WAF, and KMS
- AWS certifications such as AWS Solutions Architect Professional, AWS DevOps Engineer Professional, or equivalent are highly preferred
- Strong leadership and mentoring abilities to guide teams and drive technical excellence
- Excellent problem-solving, communication, and collaboration skills
- Experience in Agile methodologies (Scrum, Kanban) and ways of working
- Strong understanding of lean and agile methods of software delivery
- Agile Tooling – Jira, Confluence
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India