DevOps Engineer

Job description

HSBC Global Services Canada Limited (HGCA), is a subsidiary of HSBC Global Services Limited, owned by HSBC Holdings plc. HGCA provides operational services to countries across the HSBC Group which is the largest and leading international bank in the Canada.

Linked by advanced technology, HSBC serves customers worldwide through an international network of around 3,800 offices in 66 countries and territories in Europe, Asia, North and Latin America, and the Middle East and North Africa.

We help companies and individuals across Canada to manage their finances through three global business lines: Commercial Banking, Global Banking and Markets, and Retail Banking and Wealth Management.

It's this global connectivity that you will find yourself inspired and collaborating with colleagues not just locally but also across continents and cultures.

About Global Banking & Markets, IT

Global Banking and Markets (GBM) provides financial services and products to corporates, governments and institutions worldwide, building partnerships with them to help them achieve consistent, long-term performance. We use the strength of HSBC's international network to connect emerging and mature markets, covering key growth areas. Our products and services include advisory, financing, prime services, research and analysis, securities services, trading and sales, and transaction banking.

The GBM Technology team is dedicated to supporting GBM by working in partnership with business leaders who rely on us for delivering innovative, robust, stable platforms to enable their investment and financial solutions for clients. Join GBM Technology and be part of the global connectivity, collaboration and team that spans across 20 countries. The total number of successful production releases surpass some of the biggest blue chip tech companies. Canada is a key location in GBM Technology's global growth strategy and is receiving global attention for its deliveries.

Key Objectives for DevOps Engineer :

As a DevOps Engineer at HSBC, you will have an exciting opportunity to implement changes in the way the bank operates and help prepare for upcoming financial regulations such as IBOR and FRTB. You will be a key player in the onboarding of new technologies and have the ability work cross-functionally to build strong relationships with leaders across the bank to deliver changes to their teams. You will also gain experience working as a project manager, responsible for coordination of activities pertaining to the broader project delivery for the Canadian fixed income business.

Our co-op opportunities are designed to allow for creativity and autonomy to design and continuously improve what we do. We are very interested in learning from you too. Some of our previous co-op students have changed the way we operate.

Preference will be given to students who are available for an 8-month work term (January ? August), however those available for a 4-month work term will be taken into consideration. Please indicate your availability in your cover letter.

Principle Accountabilities:
· Work with the head architect to onboard the entire Canadian batch onto a new valuation system in preparation for FRTB. Create & test new jobs as needed.
· Build strong relationships with various teams across the bank (including Front Office, Operations, Finance, IT, and Product Control) & work with them to verify testing results.
· Play a key role in the onboarding of global strategic architecture into Canada
· Implement changes into pricing models to prepare for the transition to IBOR used in the valuation of Interest Rate Derivatives. Work with the trade floor to ensure pricing under the new models is correct.
· Prepare clear documentation in relation to the changes made throughout the work term.
· Manage projects in an Agile environemnt, tracking progress using Jira & Confluence

Desired profile

Qualifications :

Knowledge & Experience / Qualifications:
·  You have a curious mindset, with the desire to learn
·  You're a self-starter who is motivated, outgoing, organized, and a clear communicator
·  You're comfortable working in a team environment & under pressure with challenging deadlines
·  You have strong problem solving and analytical skills
·  You have an interest in the Financial markets and an understanding of how Fixed Income products are priced/valued.
·  You have experience working worth various technologies & languages (including C++, shell scripting, Linux, SQL, Summit, etc.)
·  You have prior experience working in Finance or other quantitative fields & delivering change.
HSBC Proud



In 2018, HSBC Bank Canada was named one of the “Best 50 Corporate Citizens” in Canada by Corporate Knights magazine. HSBC was also the first company to be recognized as a top performer in gender diversity within the financial services sector, as part of a new Corporate Knights initiative to recognize leaders in this space.

Join HSBC, and benefit from the following:

·  Career Development: Within your current role, as well as Canadian and international opportunities
·  Company Reputation: Offering prestige, strength, and longevity
·  Business Growth: Underpinned by our drive, and the highest banking standards
·  International Connectivity and impact: Build global relationships and be a part of international initiatives
·  A diverse workforce: Reflecting our belief that diversity of thought, background and perspective make HSBC a stronger organization
·  Corporate Sustainability: We build our business for the long term by balancing social, environmental and economic considerations in the decisions we make