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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations 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 realise their ambitions.
Analytics Foundations Enabler IT team provides the required IT platform for the model developers to develop / train models and eventually deploy them in an automated way into production. Analytics Foundations Enabler IT team ensures these models are packaged such that they are exposed as ‘Model as a Service’ to be consumed by various business functions as part of their data driven decisioning use cases.
We are seeking a talented and experienced Technical Lead to join our dynamic team, with experience in software development and a strong background in Python, GCP, Angular, and Kubernetes. The ideal candidate will have a proven track record of technical leadership, stakeholder management, and excellent communication skills. This role will involve working closely with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality software solutions while driving innovation and continuous improvement.
In this role, you will:
· Requirement analysis: Analyze the requirements. Collaborate with business in discussing the feasibility, finalizing the requirements, provide inputs on estimating the effort and schedule, conduct sprint planning sessions, with well-defined user stories and story points and bring consensus on the deadlines.
· Impact Analysis: Identify the dependencies and blockers beforehand and prepare a remediation plan for them. This may require engaging with other teams within and across Business lines, articulate the impact at their end, changes required and the expectation on their involvement during various project execution phases.
· Design: Develop / Review the Technical Design. The design/architecture must conform to the department and organization’s tactical and strategic objectives. Raise issues if any in advance to the concerned teams/Business.
· Coding: Analyze, develop/review code as per specifications. Ensure to have all the code to be in line with the defined coding standards and best practices.
· Reviews: Conduct review of design/code/test plan and test results. Fix any defects in line with shift left philosophy. Ensure the quality of deliveries and ensure conformance to the outlined processes and practices.
· Testing: Engage with source and downstream interface teams. Deliver well structured, maintainable and fully tested systems to time and budget.
· Implementation: Conduct Release planning sessions near the end of each sprint, prepare/review plan for implementation and ensure smooth execution of releases.
· Support: Provide post implementation support. Participate in the 24x7 on call support duties and own the responsibility for fixing any and all events in production.
· Audits: Must have better understanding of SOX audit requirements and executions. Ensure full compliance with SOX and various other audit requirements.
· Conduct the sprint review during the sprint execution and conduct sprint retrospective sessions post implementation with the team, update and maintain documentation for team processes, best practices, and software run books.
· Intuitively coalesce towards problems with an open mind, within the context of application and team. Should always be able to welcome and accommodate changing requirements, even late in the development to provide our customers a competitive advantage.
· Collaborate with globally located cross functional team in building customer-centric products.
Requirements
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
· 8+ years of experience in software development, with a strong background in Python, GCP, Angular, and Kubernetes, awareness of Model Life Cycle Management & MLOPs will be a plus.
· Excellent stakeholder management and communication skills, with the ability to effectively convey complex technical concepts to both technical and non-technical audiences.
· Software engineering skills: Microservice architecture patterns, frameworks like FastAPI, REST APIs and experience around API Security Standards, API Gateway, Service Mesh
· Knowledge on Automation Testing Cucumber, PyTest or equivalent, BDD frameworks
· Devops skills: Proficiency in tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, Helm, Terraform
· Vast experience around Airflow installation on Kubernetes, configuration, DAG setup, performance optimization
· Experience of React or Vue Javascript framework, as well as JQuery and Bootstrap4 is a plus
· Expertise in monitoring and observability technologies like Prometheus, Appdynamics, Splunk, Jaeger, Kiali, Open Telemetry.
· GCP Experience around management of GKE clusters,
· Good to have skills: Programming, working knowledge of machine learning algorithms and frameworks, like scikit learn, PyTorch; Familiarity on industry solutions like Google Vertex AI
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India