Consultant Specialist

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist.

Principal responsibilities:

• Design, develop and maintain a robust Python-based orchestration service for coordinating workflows, applications and enterprise systems.
• Build, deploy and operate scalable services on Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and Kubernetes (K8s).
• Develop reliable integrations with internal platforms, APIs, data services and enterprise applications.
• Automate provisioning, deployment, testing and operational processes using infrastructure-as-code and CI/CD practices.
• Implement monitoring, logging, alerting and performance optimisation to support service reliability and resilience.
• Apply secure engineering practices, including access management, secrets protection, vulnerability remediation and compliance controls.
• Investigate and resolve production incidents, conduct root-cause analysis and implement preventative improvements.

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related discipline, or equivalent practical experience.
• Professional experience developing and maintaining production-grade services using Python.
• Hands-on experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP) and cloud-native services.
• Practical experience deploying and operating workloads on Kubernetes (K8s).
• Strong understanding of containerisation technologies, particularly Docker and Kubernetes.
• Experience with infrastructure as code and automation tools, such as Terraform.
• Familiarity with CI/CD pipelines, source control and automated testing practices.
• Knowledge of service monitoring, logging, troubleshooting, security and operational resilience.

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.