Associate Director, Tech SME

Brand:  HSBC
Area of Interest:  Technology
Location: 

Guangzhou, GD, CN, 510620

Work style:  Hybrid or Home Worker
Date:  23 Nov 2025

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 Associate Director, Tech SME

Business: IWPB Technology 

Principal responsibilities

  • Support Jira and Confluence through our internal Jira Service Desk.
  • Manage AWS Infrastructure to ensure compliance and performance
  • Maintain the operational environments both on-prem (Linux) and AWS
  • General maintenance of the application and ensuring best practises
  • Implementing Application Upgrades
  • Maintenance of Linux Servers and Postgres Database
  • Performance and reliability increases on infrastructure
  • Provide training where required to users for all our tools
  • Writing Python, Shell, and Groovy scripts for automation and maintenance
  • Writing Terraform code and maintaining Ansible for deployment
  • Creating/Maintaining CI/CD Pipelines for automation
  • Close Issues within agreed SLAs

Knowledge & Experience / Qualifications

  • 4-6 years experience in managing AWS Infrastructure
  • Experience in working with Jira and Confluence
  • Worked within a customer facing support or engineering function
  • Scripting knowledge (Groovy, Python, Shell etc.)
  • Working Knowledge of relational databases (PostgreSQL, Oracle etc.)
  • Working Knowledge of Linux (RedHat)
  • Experience working with Jenkins, Ansible and Terraform for Code as Infrastructure
  • Be flexible under pressure
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills, ask ‘why’, be inquisitive.
  • Excellent organisational skills
  • Ability to communicate with non-technical people
  • Be comfortable following Scrum methodology and working within an agile, multidisciplinary team.

HSBCAL/GZ*

About HSBC Technology China

We develop, implement and support software and IT services and processes that allow HSBC to remain at the forefront of high-quality banking systems.

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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Candidate with less relevant experience or skills may be offered a lower Global Career Band than stated above.

Due to the urgent hiring need, candidates with immediate right to work locally and no relocation need will be prioritised.

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