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HSBC Operations, Services and Technology is a pivotal part of the Group, providing essential operational and technical support to our global businesses and helping improve customer service and efficiency. Operations, Services and Technology combines global expertise and technology to help keep us ahead of the competition.
We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Development Specialist.
Principal Responsibilities
Provide support across the end-to-end delivery and run lifecycle, utilizing their skills and expertise to carry out software development, testing and operational support activities with the ability to move between these according to demand
End-to-end accountability for a product or service, identifying and developing the most appropriate Technology solutions to meet customer needs as part of the Customer Journey
Liaise with other engineers, architects and business stakeholders, to understand and drive the product or service's direction
Establish a digital environment and automate processes to minimize variation and ensure predictable high quality code and data
Create technical test plans and records, including unit and integration tests, within automated test environments to ensure code quality
Provide support to DevOps teams working at all stages of a product or service release/change with a strong customer focus and end-to-end journeys, ensuring they have an excellent domain knowledge
Working with POD team to ensure operational issues (performance, operator intervention, alerting, design defect related issues, etc.) are identified and addressed at all stages of a product or service release/change
Enable the Continuous Delivery Pipeline and DevOps through appropriate design guidelines and investment advocacy
Actively participate in the Continuous Exploration process as part of the Continuous Delivery Pipeline, especially with enabler Epics
Build and support continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD) and continuous testing activities
Provide support in identification and resolution of all incidents associated with the IT service, as directed by leadership of the DevOps team
Ensure compliance with centrally defined Security Standards
Ensure compliancy with Operational risk standards (E.g. Network, Firewall, OS, Logging, Monitoring, Availability, Resiliency)
Engineering activities to implement patches provided centrally
Support non-functional testing
Update support and operational documentation as required
Requirements
Rich years of relevant System development, or design experience in delivery role in financial services environment.
Experience of working with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD) and continuous testing tools
Experience working within an Agile environment
Programming experience in one or more of the following languages: Python, Ruby, Java, JavaScript, Go, Groovy, Scala
Experience managing AWS cloud workloads, especially EC2, EKS, RDS, VPC, and CloudWatch
Ability to quickly acquire new skills and tools
A successful track record of delivering complex projects and/or programmes, utilising appropriate techniques and tools to ensure and measure success
Excellent written and spoken communication skills; an ability to communicate with impact, ensuring complex information is articulated in a meaningful way to wide and varied audiences
Good understanding of both RDBMS & NoSQL databases technologies such as Oracle, Postgres, MongoDB, Redis or equivalent.
Solid expertise in Java, Spring, Springboot, JSON, Restful API, OpenAPI, RAML, ReactJS, with a strong awareness of emerging technologies and industry standard
Strong knowledge of Agile development and Devops tool for example, Git, Confluence, JIRA, Selenium, Jmeter, Cucumber, Jenkins or equivalent
Building trusting Relationships – highly collaborative and engaging, building effective networks across business areas, developing relationships based on mutual trust and encouraging others to do the same to drive right outcomes.
Effective influencing and persuasive skills.
Experience of working in the Agile environment, leading projects / driving analysis and / or design
Examples of the successful delivery of the projects on time
Experience in working with remote teams
Strong analytical, interpersonal, presentation and negotiation skills
Highly motivated and able to work independently, under pressure and proactively in a fast paced environment with multiple deadlines
Positive, proactive and can-do attitude
Prior working experience of banking sector will be an advantage but not a must
Coaching skills / feedback skills a plus
A comprehensive understanding of risk management and proven experience of ensuring own/others' compliance with relevant regulatory processes
Excellent Knowledge of SDLC / Agile methodology; SAFE certification would be a plus
To be considered for this role, the relevant rights to work in Hong Kong is required.
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