HSBC Group

Business: Finance and Traded Risk Tech

Open Positions: 1

Recruiter Name: Florence P F PAN

Location: GZ

Why join us?

Traded Risk IT is an important global functional unit responsible for delivering risk management IT solutions to support all HSBC’s regions and business lines for Global Banking and Markets, ensuring that risk performance is in accordance with the Group Risk Strategy. As a provider of banking and financial services, risk is at the core of HSBC’s day-to-day activities. Actively managing risk covers a wide range of activities from identifying and analyzing current and emerging risks, to embedding risk appetite, enhancing our controls, strengthening our risk management capabilities and much more.

Guangzhou Tech Center is one of the strategic locations of Traded Risk IT global blueprint.

The Opportunity:

We are looking for talented IT professional to join the Traded Risk IT in a full stack engineer role to work on project delivery of the Traded Risk functional area to support traded risk management globally and contribute to the technology transformation.

What you’ll do:

• Develop and maintain backend services using Java and Spring Boot.

• Collaborate with the team to design, implement, and test new features.

• Write clean, maintainable, and efficient code following best practices.

• Debug and resolve issues in the application and services.

• Work with REST APIs to integrate with external systems.

• Participate in code reviews and contribute to improving code quality.

• Work with version control systems like Git for code management.

Core Java:

• Strong understanding of OOP concepts (Inheritance, Polymorphism, Encapsulation, Abstraction).

• Familiarity with Java syntax, data types, loops, conditionals, and exception handling.

• Collections Framework:

• Knowledge of Lists, Sets, Maps, and their implementations.

Java I/O:

• Ability to read and write files and streams.

Multithreading:

• Basic understanding of threads, synchronization, and concurrency.

Spring Framework:

• Basic understanding of Spring Boot (e.g., creating REST APIs).

• Familiarity with Dependency Injection (DI) and annotations

Build Tools:

• Experience with Maven or Gradle for dependency management.

Version Control:

• Proficiency with Git commands (clone, commit, push, pull, branch).

• Database Knowledge

SQL:

• Ability to write basic queries (SELECT, INSERT, UPDATE, DELETE).

• Understanding of joins and indexing.

• JPA/Hibernate:

• Basic ORM concepts and annotations

Web Development

• REST APIs:

• Understanding of HTTP methods (GET, POST, PUT, DELETE).

• Familiarity with JSON and XML.

• Basic Frontend Knowledge:

• Awareness of HTML, CSS, and JavaScript for integration purposes.

Testing

• Unit Testing:

• Experience writing basic test cases using JUnit or TestNG.

• Mocking:

• Familiarity with mocking frameworks like Mockito.

DevOps Basics

• POM

• Understanding Maven

• Basic CI/CD:

• Awareness of tools like Jenkins or GitHub Actions.

Soft Skills

• Strong problem-solving and debugging skills.

• Ability to work collaboratively in a team environment.

• Eagerness to learn and adapt to new technologies and frameworks.

Link to Candidate User Guide:

https://hsbchrdirect.service-now.com/esc?id=kb_article&table=kb_knowledge&sysparm_article=KB0184596&sys_kb_id=712b5f041b1f82908d3a0fe7ec4bcbd6&searchTerm=IJP

You’ll achieve more at 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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