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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 58 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 realize their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced skilled to join our team in the role of Head of Engineering- PE, Application Platforms.

The Opportunity

CTO Platform Engineering & Architecture (CTOp), within the CTO, builds next-gen application and AI platforms that cut toil through open-source and automated controls, so teams ship code (and containers) faster, safer and more reliably.

This hands-on Head of Engineering, Principal role leads Application Platform Engineering in partnership with the Head of Application Platforms,



owning outcomes end-to-end from strategy and roadmap to transparent governance and predictable delivery.

You’ll combine big-picture platform architecture with hands-on implementation to drive ~80% migration to the standard platform and consolidate six hosting platforms into one resilient, well-controlled estate, strengthening observability, operational readiness and measurable engineering standards.

What you’ll do

Leading the engineering function for Application Platform Engineering, covering strategic direction and day-to-day execution.
Supporting the Head of Application Platforms with end-to-end ownership of delivery, controls, and outcomes across the team.
Establishing and operating effective governance, including prioritisation, delivery cadence, and decision-making forums.
Defining, implementing, and tracking measurable engineering standards to improve quality, reliability, and consistency.
Driving the migration strategy and execution to achieve ~80% appli

📌 Head of Engineering (Pune)
🏢 HSBC Global Services
📍 Pune