# Associate Director, Software Engineering

**Company**: HSBC
**Experience**: senior
**Job type**: full-time
**Category**: IT
**Industry**: Finance

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## Description

HSBC is seeking an experienced professional to join our team as an Associate Director, Software Engineering.

You will lead a variety of initiatives with a global team of engineers, work closely with stakeholders to ensure governance, project delivery, and architecture requirements are met.

Responsibilities include:

- Leading a global team of engineers on various initiatives

- Ensuring governance, project delivery, and architecture requirements are met

- Working across one or more DevOps 'pods' as the Lead DevOps/Cloud Engineer

- Driving the Kubernetes platform forward to keep up with growing business demand

- Building and managing cloud environments to enable application deployments

- Leading the engineering of solutions using Infrastructure As Code methods

- Ensuring operational and compliance activities are undertaken, and remediation actions planned for services

- Providing quality assurance for engineering delivery and ensuring best practices are followed

- Supporting continuous improvement processes and contributing to engineering best practices

The ideal candidate will have:

- Experience with moving to the cloud and building at scale

- Advanced Kubernetes and Cloud knowledge (AWS)

- Familiarity with running large-scale platforms from build, test, deploy, monitor, and alerting

- Strong leadership and teamwork skills

- Experience operating in a highly regulated industry (e.g., financial services)

- Experience working in an Agile Scrum & DevOps environment

Desirable skills include:

- Terraform

- Docker

- Kubernetes

- ISTIO or other service meshes

- HELM

- Large variety of AWS services

- Python

- Kong or other API gateway technologies

- CI/CD tooling

- Monitoring services

- Jira / Confluence

Excellent written and spoken communication skills are essential, as well as the ability to communicate with impact and articulate complex information in a meaningful way.

## Skills

### Required
- Kubernetes
- Cloud
- AWS
- Terraform
- Docker
- Python
- CI/CD tooling
- Monitoring services
- Jira / Confluence

### Nice to have
- ISTIO
- HELM
- Kong
- API gateway technologies

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