Java Backend Engineer/ Consultant Specialist

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. 

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Consultant Specialist

In this role, you will:

• Design, implement and maintain backend services, APIs and integrations that meet project requirements and SLAs.
• Use AI coding assistants to write clean, well-tested quality code and maintain unit/integration test coverage, drive automation for repeatable testing.
• Participate in on-call, incident response and root-cause analysis for services you own; implement fixes and improvements.
• Contribute to CI/CD pipelines, deployment automation and build/release processes within the team.
• Work closely with frontend, QA and DevOps to deliver end-to-end customer journeys; provide technical input in grooming and planning.
• Monitor and improve service performance, resilience and scalability; implement observability and alerting.
• Follow and help improve engineering best-practices (code reviews, security, documentation, design patterns).
• Coach and advise junior engineers on coding and operational practices when needed
• Provide support to DevOps teams working at all stages of a product or service release/change with a strong customer focus and end to end journeys, ensuring they have an excellent domain knowledge.
• Ensure service resilience, service sustainability and recovery time objectives are met for all the software solutions delivered.

To be successful, you will: 

• Currently be a backend developer and possess a minimum of 5-8 years of experience hands-on advanced software development. Possess strong demonstrable technical capabilities (API, microservices, Java, web-based technologies, Kubernetes, databases, artificial intelligence, etc),
• Strong experience with Java and microservices frameworks. Proven experience designing and developing RESTful or gRPC/GraphQLAPIs and versioning strategies. Solid experience with relational databases and ability to design data models and optimize queries.
• Experience with cloud native development and public cloud providers like GCP or Azure. Experience writing unit, integration and automated tests; familiarity with test-driven practices. Experience implementing customer-facing applications
• Comfortably contributing to CI/CD pipelines (Jenkins/GitHub etc.), build tooling and deployment automation. Very good understanding of technology and its application, e.g., mobile app, host to host technologies, artificial intelligence, etc.
• Knowledge and experience on DevOps, Disciplined Agile Delivery (DAD), Agile control Framework. Experience with logging, metrics, tracing, alerting and handling production incidents.
• Strong written and verbal communication; able to present technical work to stakeholders and collaborate within cross-functional teams. Are passionate about technology and look for opportunities to learn & bring new ideas to the team.
• Have experience with Production Support and incident management. Excellent knowledge of their technical environment and will have significant responsibility in setting the way forward in the types of technology they look after.
• Want to be part of a world class team, working for a business with a need and appreciation for excellent software engineers. “Can-do” attitude and problem-solving mindset. Self-starter

 
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India