Google Kubernetes Engineer/Consultant Specialist

Job description

Job description

Some careers shine brighter than others.

If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist.

In this role, you will:

·  Build and manage the HSBC GKE Kubernetes Platform to easily let application teams deploy to Kubernetes
·  Mentor and guide support engineers
·  Engineer solutions on HSBC GKE Kubernetes Platform using Coding, Automation and Infrastructure as Code methods (e.g. Python, Tekton, Flux, Helm, Terraform, …)
·  Manage a fleet of GKE clusters from a centrally provided solution
·  Represent the platform technically through talks, blog posts and discussions
·  Ensure compliance with centrally defined security controls
·  Ensure compliancy with Operational risk standards (E.g. Network, Firewall, OS, Logging, Monitoring, Availability, Resiliency and Containers)
·  Build and support continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD) and continuous testing activities
·  Engineering activities to implement patches for VMs and containers provided centrally
·  Support non-functional testing
·  Update support and operational documentation as required
·  Fault find and support Applications teams
·  Ensure good Change management practice is implemented as specified by central standards.
·  Provide impact assessments where requested for changes proposed on HSBC GCP core platform
·   On a rotational on call basis provide out of business hours support as part of our 24 x 7 coverage 

Requirements

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

·  In-depth knowledge of Kubernetes and the Cloud Native ecosystem
·  Expert understanding of DevOps principles and Infrastructure as a Code concepts and techniques
·  Kubernetes resource configuration (Helm, Kustomize, kpt)
·  Excellent skills in at least one of following: Python or Go
·  Customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with Application teams, cross functional IT and global/local IT teams
·  Good leadership and teamwork skills - Works collaboratively in an agile environment with DevOps application ‘pods’ to provide GCP specific capability/skills required to deliver the service.
·  Operational effectiveness - delivers solutions that align to approved design patterns and security standards
·  Risk management effectiveness

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India