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.
As a Senior Consultant Specialist, you will act as a hands-on technical lead, owning design and implementation of key modules and services. You will build and maintain enterprise-grade APIs, develop high-quality Java/Spring Boot services with strong engineering discipline, and support technical design.
Key Responsibilities:
- Act as a hands-on technical lead, owning design and implementation of key modules and services
- Build and maintain enterprise-grade APIs (design, implementation, versioning, documentation, contract testing)
- Develop high-quality Java/Spring Boot services with strong engineering discipline (testing, code review, CI/CD readiness)
- Support technical design: contribute to patterns, NFRs (performance, resilience, security), and technical documentation
- Participate in enterprise migration program (re-platform/re-factor), including cutover preparation and risk mitigation
- Design and optimize database schemas, queries, and indexing strategies; support performance troubleshooting
Knowledge & Experience/Qualifications:
- Bachelor’s degree or above in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related discipline
- 8+ years of software development experience (or equivalent depth in enterprise delivery)
- Strong Java skills; strong experience with Spring Boot, Spring Cloud, and common frameworks/libraries
- Proven experience in API development and integration in enterprise environments
- Good understanding of cloud services and cloud-native practices (at least one major cloud or enterprise cloud platform)
- Solid experience in system design and troubleshooting for performance and reliability
- Strong database design and SQL capability (primarily relational), including indexing and query optimisation
What additional skills will be good to have?
- Kubernetes, API Gateway experience
- Distributed systems experience (messaging, caching, idempotency, rate limiting, circuit breaking)
- DevSecOps practices, CI/CD pipeline optimisation, and observability tooling experience
- Strong communication skills and stakeholder management, able to explain technical decisions clearly
- Experience participating in enterprise migration projects
At HSBC, we offer a competitive salary and benefits package, as well as opportunities for career growth and development.
If you are a motivated and experienced professional looking for a new challenge, please apply for this exciting opportunity.