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 Senior Consultant Specialist.

Business: Wholesale IT

 

Principal responsibilities

  • Hand-on Mongo DB on medium/large scale critical platforms
  • Hand-on Oracle RAC on medium/large scale critical platforms
  • Install, configure, troubleshoot and deploy Oracle RAC or an enterprise database environment
  • Partner with Engineers, Administrators, Architects, Developers and Project Managers to implement and support applications according to business requirements
  • Responsible for ensuring availability and performance of the databases
  • Work with DevOps team to ensure that the associated hardware resources allocated to the databases and to ensure high availability and optimum performance
  • To proactively monitor the database systems to ensure secure services with minimum downtime
  • Responsible for providing trend analysis to the service management team to enable them to make informed decisions regarding resource management
  • Responsible for implementation and release of database changes as submitted by the development team
  • Responsible for problem analysis and tuning on multiple database technologies.
  • Provides expert advice and consultation to DevOps team.
  • Provides advanced maintenance support for Oracle and Mongo DB. Plans and certifies software maintenance fixes and major releases. Plans and supervises data migrations for major database upgrades.
  • Provides advanced troubleshooting and production support including on-call support to respond to outages and other database related problems. Ensures data integrity by designing operational procedures for scheduled database maintenance.
  • Provides flexible working time and advanced maintenance support for project releases and maintenance fixes.
Requirements
  • University graduate with degree in computer science or related discipline with minimum 5 years relevant experience
  • Strong Oracle Database Administration experience
  • Strong MongoDB Database experience
  • End-to-end knowledge of Oracle database technologies including Oracle RAC, Golden Gate, Dataguard, RMAN, and OEM.
  • Experience of managing multiple RDBMS on large systems
  • Experience of working in a team that delivers a high availability service
  • Practical experience in monitoring and tuning a database to provide a high availability service
  • Ability to implement physical designs from logical designs.
  • Unix level scripting skills.
  • Unix OS fundamentals.
  • Oracle Certification, preferably OCP
  • Preferably experience with an additional database such as but not limited to MongoDB, SQLServer, PostgreSQL and DB2
  • Experience of working in a team that delivers a high availability service
  • Fluent at English Oral

 

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.

 

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.

 

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.”

Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement, which is available on our website. 

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