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.
Business: CIB - Credit & Lending Tech
Principal responsibilities
- Lead research of new technologies in Generative AI domain and drive their adoption to stay abreast of industry trends and standards
- Contribute to architecture by asking the right questions to ensure architecture matches business needs
- Communicate with code, can identify a problem or an opportunity and then engineers a solution
- Lead the creation, continual refinement, and active enforcement of HSBC’s development standards in order to ensure that technology can be leveraged as a sustainable competitive advantage
- Demonstrate mastery of technical discipline – and explain technology well to business people or senior managers such that they buy into a technology direction
- Collaborates across functional areas to define, prioritize and ensure implementation of specific innovations to improve technical functionality in support of business needs, efficiencies and revenue
Requirements
- Has 8+ years software engineering work experience and be familiar with Agile delivery model
- Strong understanding of LLM architectures and expertise in fine tuning pre trained models on domain specific data.
- Experience with RAG(Retrieval Augmented Generation), Prompt Engineering concepts and fundamentals (Vector DBs).
- In depth knowledge of machine learning, deep learning, and NLP. Manage prioritization and technology work for building NLP, ML & AI solutions experience in experimenting and developing with LLM.
- Follow AI best practices, ensuring fairness, transparency and accountability in AI model and system.
- Good exposure in Python and strong knowledge in SQL, GitHub. Be familiar with CI/CD pipelines.
- Good knowledge of Cloud Platforms: Azure, GCP, or AWS
- Strong communication/presentation skills in English, can present technical solutions, capabilities, considerations, and features to business parties.
- Communicate ideas succinctly - ability to communicate technical big picture vision, strategy and direction to all audiences
- Influence across the bank and beyond HSBC in the industry (be that tech or banking)
- Mentor technology talent and take an active role in the development of other engineers - continuously improves themselves and their team
- Provides leadership to software development managers, addresses technical, resource and personnel issues
- Collaborate directly with Product Owners without the involvement of intermediary roles such as architects, technical leads, business analysts, scrum master and project managers
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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***Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited***