Associate Director, Software Engineering Specialist

Job description

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: Cross Product Tech

 

Principal responsibilities

·  Deliver code to production as part of the team.
·  Act as a technical lead and mentor of more junior developers.
·  Propose solutions to difficult problems.

Requirements

·  Technical Leadership: Set and drive the technical vision for our platform architecture, ensuring scalability, reliability, and business alignment.
·  Platform Ownership: Oversee the development and evolution of core sales systems ensuring they meet performance and compliance standards.
·  Organizational Impact: Lead and influence departmental change, introducing best practices in engineering, DevOps, and agile delivery to uplift team capabilities and product velocity.
·  Strategic Collaboration: Partner with senior stakeholders, product owners, and global tech leads to define roadmaps, prioritize investments, and deliver complex solutions across teams.
·  Mentorship & Coaching: Grow other devs to be tech expert, here we are talking about not only devs in the immediate team, but also cross teams inside or outside the department.
·  Agile & DevOps Maturity: Champion DevOps principles, CI/CD pipelines, and agile methodologies across multiple squads.
·  Proven experience in senior engineering leadership roles, ideally within the banking or fintech domain.
·  Deep expertise in modern technology stacks, including Java, React, HTML, and any other more languages.
·  Advanced understanding of FX, money market operations, and financial systems.
·  Demonstrated experience leading platform strategy and organizational transformation. Continue improving things and have artificial intelligence project experiences and technical vision.
·  Strong leadership presence with excellent communication and stakeholder management skills and take risks when required.
·  Fluent in English (written and verbal), capable of operating in a global matrix environment.

 

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***