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 Consultant Specialist. 

Business: IWPB Technology

Principal responsibilities

  • Design, develop, and maintain high-quality software solutions, including web applications, APIs, and microservices, using technologies such as Java, Python, JavaScript, React, Spring Framework, Spring Boot, Dojo, and Angular.
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to implement new features and enhancements, ensuring seamless integration with middleware platforms (WebSphere, MQ, DB) and web servers (IBM HTTP Server).
  • Write clean, efficient, and well-documented code while adhering to best practices and coding standards.
  • Conduct unit testing, integration testing, and performance testing to ensure the reliability and scalability of developed solutions.
  • Participate in code reviews to maintain code quality and share knowledge across the team.
  • Provide timely support for production systems, including troubleshooting and resolving application, middleware, and web server-related issues to minimize downtime.
  • Monitor production environments to proactively identify and address performance bottlenecks, errors, and other issues.
  • Collaborate with the DevOps team on infrastructure-related issues, including server configurations, deployments, and cloud services, ensuring smooth operations and system stability.
  • Assist in production releases, including weekend deployments, post-release monitoring, and validation of system functionality.
  • Develop and maintain automation scripts and tools to streamline production support tasks and improve operational efficiency.
  • Work closely with the DevOps team to ensure infrastructure-related issues are resolved efficiently, including tasks related to Linux servers, AWS services, middleware platforms, and web servers.
  • Partner with the architecture team to deliver solutions that align with business needs and technical standards, including middleware and web server architecture.
  • Participate in system integration activities with other teams to ensure seamless interoperability, including middleware, web server, and database connectivity.
  • Actively participate in Agile ceremonies, including daily stand-ups, sprint planning, and retrospectives, to ensure alignment with project goals and timelines.

Requirements
  • Strong expertise in software development using Java, Python, JavaScript, HTML, and frameworks such as React, Dojo, Angular, Spring Framework, and Spring Boot.
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture, RESTful API design, and implementation, including middleware and web server integration.
  • Familiarity with production support processes, including incident management, root cause analysis, and resolution of application and middleware-related issues.
  • Proficiency in Linux system administration, AWS services, database management (Oracle and PostgreSQL), and middleware platforms (WebSphere Application Server) and web servers (IBM HTTP Server).
  • Experience working with DevOps tools and practices, including Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Docker, Kubernetes, Splunk, Jira/Confluence, and AppDynamics.
  • Strong analytical and troubleshooting skills, with the ability to quickly identify and resolve production issues, including middleware, web server, and database-related problems.
  • Ability to work effectively under pressure and in high-stress situations.
  • Excellent communication skills, with the ability to work collaboratively across cross-functional and global teams.
  • Strong team player with the ability to work independently when required.
  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
  • Proficiency in written and spoken English. Cantonese is a plus.

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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