Software Engineering Manager

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 Software Engineering Manager.

Business: Group Data Technology

Principal responsibilities

• Infrastructure Management: Lead the procurement, configuration, and maintenance of cloud and on-premise servers, ensuring optimal performance and availability.
• Evergreening Strategy: Develop and implement strategies for server evergreening to keep infrastructure up to date with the latest technologies and best practices.
• Patching and Updates: Establish and manage a patch management process to ensure all servers are regularly updated with security patches and software updates.
• Scaling and Optimization: Monitor server performance and capacity, and implement scaling strategies to accommodate growth and ensure efficient resource utilization.
• Monitoring and Alerting: Implement and maintain monitoring solutions to proactively identify and resolve infrastructure issues. Set up alerting mechanisms to notify the team of any critical incidents.
• Collaboration: Work closely with cross-functional teams, including DevOps, Security, and Application Development, to align infrastructure capabilities with business needs.
• Documentation: Maintain comprehensive documentation of server configurations, processes, and procedures to ensure knowledge sharing and compliance.
• Compliance and Security: Ensure that all infrastructure activities comply with relevant security standards, regulations, and organizational policies.
• Budget Management: Assist in managing the budget for infrastructure procurement and maintenance, ensuring cost-effective solutions are implemented.
• Team Leadership: Lead and mentor a team of infrastructure engineers, fostering a culture of collaboration, continuous improvement, and professional development.
• Disaster Recovery: Develop and implement disaster recovery plans to ensure business continuity in the event of infrastructure failures.

Requirements

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related field.
• Proven experience in managing cloud infrastructure (e.g., Google Cloud, AWS, Azure) and on-premise servers.
• Strong knowledge of server procurement processes, lifecycle management, and evergreening practices.
• Experience with patch management and server monitoring tools.
• Familiarity with automation tools and scripting languages (e.g., Terraform, Shell scripting, Python).
• Understanding of networking concepts and security best practices.
• Excellent problem-solving skills and the ability to work under pressure.
• Strong communication skills, both verbal and written, with the ability to convey technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.
• Relevant certifications (e.g., Google Cloud Architect, AWS Certified Solutions Architect, or equivalent) are a plus.

Preferred Skills:
• Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies (e.g., Docker, Kubernetes).
• Familiarity with configuration management tools (e.g., Ansible, Puppet, Chef).

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***