Senior Consultant Specialist, HSBC

HSBC

Location:

China, Guangzhou

Category:

IT - Software Development

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Not provided

Salary:

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Job Description:

Some careers have more impact than others. 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 Senior Consultant Specialist.

Job Responsibility:

Designing, delivering and operating centralised cloud platform solutions to solve common engineering and operational problems, such as monitoring, logging, build, cost optimization etc., as the need arises, to ensure engineering teams are focusing on delivering value
Building and managing cloud environments to enable application deployments into test and production
Working on a large distributed k8s (EKS) platform which consists of many clusters, nodes, and deployments
Create self-service automation to allow ease of adoption for tenants using the platform
Building repeatable solutions on AWS using Infrastructure As Code methods (e.g. Terraform and Ansible)
Ensuring the cloud-hosted solutions are integrated with or consume centrally provided HSBC services
Participation in code reviews and approvals
and definition of continuously improving code standards
Ensuring cloud infrastructure and services are built and configured in compliance with centrally defined Digital Cloud blueprints, design patterns and standards, reusing approved components as far as possible
Building and supporting continuous integration (CI), continuous delivery (CD) and continuous testing processes for cloud infrastructure and services
Operational activities to ensure software artefacts and base images are regularly patched
Development work to support automation of well-understood operational activities in order to minimise error-prone or laborious work
Supporting all forms of testing of cloud services: functional, non-functional, performance, security and reliability
Updating support and operational documentation as required Remediation as required of any emergent issues within cloud environments

Requirements:

Understanding of and experience of working within a DevOps culture
Infrastructure as a Code concepts and techniques
Understanding of CI/CD and some exposure to relevant toolsets
Security and Compliance, e.g. IAM and cloud compliance/auditing/monitoring tools
Customer/stakeholder focus. Ability to build strong relationships with Cloud Services, cross functional development teams, and local and global IT teams
Good leadership and teamwork skills - Works collaboratively with cross-functional ‘pods’ to provide the digital cloud capability/skills required to deliver the service
Operational effectiveness - delivers solutions that align to approved design patterns and security standards
Risk management effectiveness
Excellent scripting and automation skills in Bash, Python or similar
Experience in full automation and configuration management
Experience with scheduling of Docker containers in a platform like Kubernetes
Ability to quickly acquire new skills and learn new tools
Proven AWS experience
Demonstrable experience of Linux administration and scripting
Understanding of hybrid cloud networking using DirectConnect and VPNs
Experience working within an Agile environment delivering software solutions
Experience operating in highly regulated industry, e.g. Financial Services
Experience of supporting microservices at scale in a global organisation, ideally in a public cloud environment
Experience with using introspection tools like CloudWatch, DataDog and Splunk to troubleshoot live services, develop and maintain operational dashboards and fine tune alerts

What we offer:

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

Additional Information:

Job Posted:

March 21, 2025

Expiration:

April 20, 2025

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Senior Consultant Specialist

HSBC

Location: China, Guangzhou

Category: IT - Software Development

Contract Type: Not provided