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 Sr Associate Director Software Engineering In this role you will Several years of hands-on experience in software development proficient in multiple programming languages and frameworks In-depth knowledge of software design patterns data structures algorithms and system architecture Conceptualise design develop and reuse effective engineering design patterns frameworks around the stated architecture strategy aligning to departmental standards as appropriate Demonstrated ability to make critical technical decisions and trade-offs while considering project constraints and business objectives Actively drive continuous improvement mature the organisation and improve productivity Focus on automation process improvement reuse and transformation towards Agile and DevOps to meet or exceed OKRs for engineering excellence and associated metrics Proven leadership skills with the ability to guide and inspire a development team fostering a positive and productive work environment Strong teamwork and collaboration skills to work effectively with cross-functional teams A commitment to delivering high-quality software through effective solution design code reviews testing and adherence to best practices A passion for innovation driving the adoption of new technologies and methodologies to improve software development processes and product offerings Ensure compliance to end to end controls for the product and data including effective risk and control management inclusive of non-financial risks compliance and conduct responsibilities Adhere to HSBC standard processes Requirements To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements Proven track record of technology leadership and delivery across Databases Bigdata e g Hadoop Cloud e g GCP Azure Business Intelligence e g Qlik TM1 and Workflow e g Appian platforms Experience on cloud platforms such as Google Cloud Platform GCP Amazon Web Services AWS Microsoft Azure or On-Prem Cloud Platforms and knowledge of deploying and scaling applications in the cloud Proficiency in one or more programming languages such as Java Python Golang or JavaScript Strong knowledge and experience in designing scalable maintainable and modular software architectures Expertise in web development technologies like HTML CSS JavaScript and relevant frameworks e g React Angular Vue js Experience in building robust and efficient backend systems using frameworks like Spring Django Express js Proficiency in database design optimization and query optimization with SQL databases and or NoSQL databases Understanding and experience in designing and implementing microservices-based architectures Knowledge of containerization technologies like Docker and container orchestration platforms like Kubernetes Experience with various software testing methodologies and tools for unit testing integration testing and end-to-end testing Awareness of secure coding practices and experience in implementing security measures to protect against vulnerabilities and threats You ll achieve more when you join HSBC www hsbc com careers HSBC is 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 setting Personal data held by the Bank relating to employment applications will be used in accordance with our Privacy Statement which is available on our website Issued by - HSBC Software Development India