Enterprise Cloud Engineer

Join a digital first bank that’s powered by people.

Our technology team builds innovative digital solutions rapidly and at scale to deliver the next generation of banking services for our customers around the world.

We have an entrepreneurial mindset. Our people work together, creating an agile, collaborative, and innovative culture. You’ll learn and expand your skills, plus we will support you every step of the way as you grow your career.

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

In this role you will:

• Act as a Technical SME, designing and developing innovative automated solutions to complex problems utilising the cloud environments
• Design and support custom-built applications within HSBC Azure environment, ensuring secure, reliable and high-performing deployments
• Build and manage Azure Infrastructure, including Virtual Networks (VNets), subnets, private endpoints and Azure Storage
• Develop Infrastructure-as-Code (IaC) such as ARM templates, Bicep, or Terraform
• Support CI/CD practices through deployment automation and version-controlled infrastructure
• Integrate monitoring, logging and diagnostics for custom applications using Azure Monitor, Application Insights and Log Analytics
• Integrate with AI-related Azure services such as OpenAI and contribute to integrations strategies involving LLMs
• Ensure that custom-built applications are built and maintained inline with HSBC standards, governance and controls, ensuring compliance with SLDC & DEPL controls, AI Governance and legal & regulatory requirements
• Support and extend an existing architecture in close partnership with the principal architect and core development team
• Produce well-documented, maintainable infrastructure configurations and effectively communicating implementation details with engineers and stakeholders.
• Work within evolving technical landscape and contribute to the refinement and evolution of architecture and infrastructure decisions.
• Utilise strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to investigate issues, troubleshoot deployment challenges, and propose scalable and secure solutions.
• Promote a “self-critical” and continuous assessment and improvement culture whereby identification of weaknesses in the bank’s control plane (people, process and technology) are brought to light and addressed in an effective and timely manner.
• Support engagement of HSBC Global Businesses and Functions to drive a global up-lift in cyber-security awareness and help to evangelise HSBC Cybersecurity efforts and success.

To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Experience within an enterprise scale organisation including hands-on experience of complex data centre environments, working within a similar role ie DevOps Engineer, cloud Engineer, Security Engineer is mandatory
• Expert level knowledge of one of more leading Cloud platforms including Microsoft Azure, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform and Alibaba Cloud
• Expert level knowledge and proven experience managing Azure App Services, Azure Container Apps, and Azure Storage solutions
• Hands on experience in one or more programming or scripting language (e.g Python, Java, C#)
• Experience and demonstrated experience of building and maintaining CI/CD Pipelines to support efficient software delivery

This role is based in Sheffield.

Opening up a world of opportunity

Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. We take pride in being a Disability Confident Leader and will offer an interview to people with disabilities, long term conditions or neurodivergent candidates who meet the minimum criteria for the role.

If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk:

Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com

Telephone: +44 207 832 8500