Associate Director, Software Engineering

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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 Associate Director, Software Engineering .

Business: IWPB Technology

Principal responsibilities

- Contribute hands-on to full-stack development, code reviews, automated testing and troubleshooting, while maintaining engineering standards.
- Facilitate agile planning, daily coordination, delivery reviews and continuous improvement to support predictable delivery.
- Integrate payment applications with enterprise platforms and workflow systems, ensuring reliable data exchange and effective exception handling.
- Apply approved AI-assisted development tools and practices, validating outputs and protecting confidential information throughout development.
- Mentor engineers and collaborate with regional technology, operations, security and risk teams to deliver production-ready solutions and support service reliability.A21

Requirements

- Strong understanding of Private Banking operations and payment-processing concepts, including transaction lifecycles, controls and exception management.
- Strong full-stack engineering skills, with practical experience building microservices and integrating distributed enterprise systems.
- Experience with workflow or business process management systems, including process orchestration and integration with business applications.
- Demonstrated ability to lead complex technology deliveries involving multiple teams, dependencies and stakeholders.
- Strong system-design skills, covering security, scalability, resilience, observability and maintainability.
- Practical experience with agile delivery, automated testing, continuous integration and delivery, and production troubleshooting.
- Clear communication, sound judgement and a strong sense of ownership, with the ability to translate business needs into technical solutions and follow through on commitments.

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. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

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***Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited***