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 Specialist.
Business: IWPB Technology
Principal responsibilities
- Contribute to all phases of the project lifecycle
- Provide delivery advice with consideration of technical direction for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of HSBC IT systems to business
- Develop an expert-level understanding of the appropriate business systems of the Group and their associated IT development requirements
- Apply specialist expertise in the development of IT systems with the objective of optimizing operational performance and improving quality whilst increasing cost-effectiveness
- Helping with designing, maintaining and improving the CI/CD tools and build pipelines
- Establish and maintain the community of Android / iOS engineers across the Mobile Foundation, Channel Transformation and beyond.
- Maintain and ensure due observance of HSBC Internal Control Standards, including the timely implementation of recommendations made by internal / external auditors and external regulators
- Collaborate with technical leaders and product owners to contribute to product and project strategy, code standards, roadmap definition, and requirements gathering.
- Collaborate with the recruiting team and regional Heads of Engineering to attract, onboard and retain diverse top talent.
- Lead (and govern the adoption of) the definition of the 'HSBC way' of engineering Android / iOS mobile apps/APIs.
- Participate in broader discussions about mobile software architecture.
- Ensure awareness of compliance requirements and implementation of Group Compliance Policy
- Lead engineers to work on API delivery including API development & deployment with good quality & on schedule
- Review/Ensure the technical design/code structure is technically coherent and future proof and compliance with technology standards and regulatory obligations
- Identify any issues that may arise to delivery risk, formulate preventive actions or corrective measures and timely escalate major project risks & issues to senior management
- Provide professional consultancy/support immediately for application teams’ queries/requests.
Requirements
- A minimum of 10 years' IT software development experiences
- Experience as Lead or Senior Android / iOS Engineer in a large-scale mobile engineering environment.
- Mentoring Junior/Mid-Engineers & Strong Leadership.
- Track record of identifying and implementing opportunities to enable Android / iOS engineers to develop more productively and with high quality.
- Experience collaborating effectively across multiple engineering centers in multiple territories.
- Solid technical depth in mobile app architecture, in depth experience of mobile technologies, e.g. Swift, Kotlin; browser technologies.
- Proficient in mobile app release, production support and incident management
- Proficient in enterprise web application, e.g. build tools like webpack, LESS/SASS , dependency management tool like NPM, unit test like Jasmine and Karma
- Proficient in RESTFUL API integration
- Proficient in CI/CD tools such as Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Git
- Solid knowledge of BDD, Continuous Integration, Selenium, continuous deployment and testing
- Solid and proficient skills in Java, Spring Framework, Web Service, JSON, RAML
- Knowledge or experience in Enterprise Integration Platform (EIP) and API design with implementation experience on any ESB tools (e.g. IIB , Kong, MQ, SpringBoot)
- Knowledge and experience of DevOps, Microservice, Restful API, Agile concepts. SAFe Agilist certificate is a plus.
- Knowledge of DevOps tooling such as Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Splunk, Jira/Confluence, AppD, Docker, Kubernetes
- Solid knowledge of SQL, DDL and database design
- Solid knowledge of BDD, Continuous Integration, Selenium, continuous deployment and testing
- Solid knowledge of external cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, or Ali Cloud
- Proficient in DevOps and Agile process
- Be good at verbal and written English, with good documentation and task planning/management skill
- Experience in working in matrix project teams, self-motivated and ability in working under pressure in matrix team structure
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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