Lead Architect

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 Lead Architect.

Business: Wholesale IT 

 

Principal responsibilities

·  Creating and owning architecture deliverables as part of the project architecture team.
·  Contributing to the target architecture definition, strategy, roadmap and delivery.
·  Liaising with many geographically dispersed global teams to coordinate solution design, lead solution design decision
·  Producing architecture artifacts to document solution design detail, design decision and technical debt.
·  Understanding the business and organizational context of the client engagement and using this knowledge to reduce risks.
·  Implementing proper architecture governance to project life cycle.

Requirements

·  A strong technical and solution architecture background built upon software engineering experiences 
·  A track record of owning and delivering solutions across a broad spectrum of the project delivery lifecycle in involving mixed shore resources
·  The ability to communicate efficiently upwards (to business), downwards (to IT teams) and laterally (to peers, vendors, and client side staff) 
·  Familiarity with technology concepts, roles, and terminology, and the ability to work closely with application architects and modelers 
·  Familiarity with API design and microservice architectures
·  Familiarity with Cloud technologies (Google GCP, Microsoft Azure)
·  Familiarity with Java and Spring Boot
·  Familiarity with Front-end technology, (React JS, HTML5, Micro frontends etc)
·  Familiarity with Databases (PostgreSQL, MongoDB)
·  Familiarity with Container technologies Kubernetes is a plus
·  Familiarity with Mobile technologies, (Swift, Kotlin, etc.) is a plus
·  The ability to serve as an active participant in architecture groups and forums communicating solution strategy and design in conversation, documentation and presentations
·  Passion for technology & understanding how things work

 

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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