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Sr. Associate Director, Software Engineering

GCIO Guangzhou, Guangdong senior full-time

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Description

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Sr. Associate Director, Software Engineering.

Principal Responsibilities:

  • Demonstrate substantial software engineering leadership experience delivering secure resilient digital platforms end-to-end
  • Show a track record building and operating high-availability high-scale high-performance systems including production support and operational resilience
  • Evidence delivery of strategic global solutions including legacy platform migrations and platform demise
  • Apply strong technical judgement across observability incident response performance engineering capacity management release engineering and dependency management
  • Demonstrate AI and automation engineering literacy including taking practical AI-enabled use cases from concept to production with appropriate risk controls
  • Embed DevOps DevSecOps SRE and Agile practices in complex global environments with exposure to scaled agile approaches such as SAFe as a plus
  • Assign tasks to team members and provide effective supervision to ensure the delivery of projects on time and in budget with high quality engineering standards
  • Manage and monitor software and team related metrics
  • Propose and speed up new technology approach including AI adoption, automation tooling, cloud computing and evolutionary deployment methodology across the engineering teams
  • Align with different internal and external stakeholders including architects, global business, local business and other software engineering to deliver end to end solutions

Requirements:

  • Understanding deep Wealth domain knowledge across investment lifecycles and digital propositions from direct-to-consumer to advisory and discretionary offerings
  • Extensive relevant working experience, involvement in wealth management or investment IT functions preferred
  • Show a track record designing and building as well as supporting high-availability high-scale high-performance systems including production support and operational resilience
  • Solid experience on end to end solution design and development across software platforms
  • Very strong understanding in Amazon tools and infrastructure (including EC2/EKS, S3, Lambda, RDS, Dynamo DB, PostgreSQL)
  • Excellent technical analytic/problem-solving skills
  • Excellent communication/presentation skills, with the ability to effectively interact with different groups of stakeholders
  • Strong team technical leader who also has the ability to work under pressure, independently and proactively
  • Willing to travel overseas

Skills

Nice to have

  • Wealth Management
  • Investment IT
  • Scaled Agile Approaches

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