Sr. Associate Director, Software Engineering

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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 Sr. Associate Director, Software Engineering.

Business:CTO PlatformsPrincipal responsibilities

• Build a platform for Document Intelligence plaform to enable enterprise AI use cases, delivering standardised, robust, and scalable solutions that meet growing business demand.
• Design and implement scalable solutions to support AI services, workflows and platform capabilities end-to-end.
• Lead product innovation and brainstorming for AI-powered document intelligence scenarios.
• Design and implement scalable solutions to support AI services, workflows and platform capabilities end-to-end.
• Collaborate with stakeholders across systems (upstream/downstream) to define requirements and design effective, well-governed API interfaces.
• Drive continuous product iteration and value optimization with technical and business teams.
• Deploy and scale on cloud platforms by leveraging GCP and Kubernetes to manage applications effectively in enterprise environments.
• Ensure reliability, performance, and compliance through monitoring, load/performance testing, optimisation, and incident response to maintain low latency, high throughput, and stable operations (including onsite/offsite production support).

Requirements

• Act as a senior tech lead with strong solution design and 2+ years end-to-end enterprise B-end AI product design experience. as well as strong analytical, communication, and interpersonal skills.
• Hold a university degree in Computer Science or a related discipline.
• Bring 10+ years of IT experience (preferably in enterprise application or platform development) with 6+ years’ hands-on proficiency in Java and Python for backend and platform engineering.
• 5+ years IT lead expeirence on in-house solution.
• Knowledge of Docker, Kubernetes, micro-frontend architecture, and LLM new solutions a strong advantage.
• Experienced in leveraging coding assistants (e.g., AI pair-programming tools) to accelerate software development, enhance code quality, and support engineering best practices.

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.