Software Engineering Specialist

• Contribute to all phases of the project lifecycle
• Provide delivery advice with consideration of technical direction for the design, development, implementation and maintenance of HSBC IT systems to business
• Develop an expert-level understanding of the appropriate business systems of the Group and their associated IT development requirements
• Apply specialist expertise in the development of IT systems with the objective of optimizing operational performance and improving quality whilst increasing cost-effectiveness
• Helping with designing, maintaining and improving the CI/CD tools and build pipelines
• Establish and maintain the community of Android / iOS engineers across the Mobile Foundation, Channel Transformation and beyond
• Maintain and ensure due observance of HSBC Internal Control Standards, including the timely implementation of recommendations made by internal / external auditors and external regulators
• Collaborate with technical leaders and product owners to contribute to product and project strategy, code standards, roadmap definition, and requirements gathering
• Collaborate with the recruiting team and regional Heads of Engineering to attract, onboard and retain diverse top talent
• Lead (and govern the adoption of) the definition of the 'HSBC way' of engineering Android / iOS mobile apps/APIs
• Participate in broader discussions about mobile software architecture
• Ensure awareness of compliance requirements and implementation of Group Compliance Policy
• Lead engineers to work on API delivery including API development & deployment with good quality & on schedule
• Review/Ensure the technical design/code structure is technically coherent and future proof and compliance with technology standards and regulatory obligations
• Identify any issues that may arise to delivery risk, formulate preventive actions or corrective measures and timely escalate major project risks & issues to senior management
• Provide professional consultancy/support immediately for application teams' queries/requests

• A minimum of 10 years' IT software development experiences
• Experience as Lead or Senior Android / iOS Engineer in a large-scale mobile engineering environment
• Mentoring Junior/Mid-Engineers & Strong Leadership
• Track record of identifying and implementing opportunities to enable Android / iOS engineers to develop more productively and with high quality
• Experience collaborating effectively across multiple engineering centers in multiple territories
• Solid technical depth in mobile app architecture, in depth experience of mobile technologies, e.g. Swift, Kotlin
• browser technologies
• Proficient in mobile app release, production support and incident management
• Proficient in enterprise web application, e.g. build tools like webpack, LESS/SASS , dependency management tool like NPM, unit test like Jasmine and Karma
• Proficient in RESTFUL API integration
• Proficient in CI/CD tools such as Confluence, Jira, Jenkins, Git
• Solid knowledge of BDD, Continuous Integration, Selenium, continuous deployment and testing
• Solid and proficient skills in Java, Spring Framework, Web Service, JSON, RAML
• Knowledge or experience in Enterprise Integration Platform (EIP) and API design with implementation experience on any ESB tools (e.g. IIB , Kong, MQ, SpringBoot)
• Knowledge and experience of DevOps, Microservice, Restful API, Agile concepts
• Knowledge of DevOps tooling such as Jenkins, Git, Ansible, Splunk, Jira/Confluence, AppD, Docker, Kubernetes
• Solid knowledge of SQL, DDL and database design
• Solid knowledge of external cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services, or Ali Cloud
• Proficient in DevOps and Agile process
• Be good at verbal and written English, with good documentation and task planning/management skill
• Experience in working in matrix project teams, self-motivated and ability in working under pressure in matrix team structure

SAFe Agilist certificate is a plus

• Continuous professional development
• Flexible working
• Opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment