HSBC

Python Full Stack Tech Lead/Senior Associate Director

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2 days ago
Pune, IndiaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead technical design and delivery for a squad in an agile and DevSecOps environment.
  • Provide day-to-day technical direction by decomposing work, defining approaches, unblocking engineers, and ensuring quality outcomes.
  • Remain hands-on in backend, pipeline, automation, and full-stack development.
  • Design and evolve microservices and internal platforms for scanning, vulnerability management, workflow, reporting, and assurance use cases.
  • Build and improve CI/CD pipelines, service operability, observability, release discipline, documentation, and incident remediation practices.
  • Establish team-level engineering standards, reusable patterns, service templates, libraries, testing practices, and branching strategies.
  • Build AI-enabled cybersecurity features and promote secure, governed use of AI coding tools.
  • Mentor engineers through pairing, design reviews, and peer reviews while partnering with Product Owners and cybersecurity stakeholders.

Requirements

  • Strong proven experience delivering production services in Python using FastAPI, Flask, or Django.
  • Demonstrable experience designing REST API services, third-party integrations, and internal end-user services.
  • Solid experience with microservice architecture and distributed-systems patterns.
  • Strong hands-on experience deploying with Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Strong CI/CD engineering experience with automated tests and release pipelines, including Jenkins or GitLab.
  • Strong Linux administration and core networking knowledge.
  • Proficiency with Git and branching strategies.
  • Strong SQL skills, including complex queries.
  • Experience making technical design decisions, guiding engineers, mentoring, and raising engineering standards.
  • Experience building AI-enabled software using ML/NLP services, LLM-based components, or applied AI workflows, and using AI coding tools with quality controls.
  • Clear communication skills, inclusive leadership, and the ability to operate safely in a regulated global environment.
  • Cybersecurity engineering experience such as SAST/DAST integration, penetration-testing concepts, fuzzing, or threat detection is desirable.
  • Cloud platform delivery with AWS, Azure, or GCP; Terraform; Prometheus or service-mesh experience is desirable.
  • Strong frontend experience with React, HTML, CSS, and JavaScript is desirable.
  • Experience with relational and non-relational databases, including Postgres, MSSQL, or MongoDB, and performance tuning is desirable.
  • Experience with message queues such as Kafka or RabbitMQ is desirable.

Benefits

  • Flexible working, continuous professional development, and opportunities for career growth are offered.
  • The role is part of an inclusive and diverse workplace where employees are valued, respected, and encouraged to contribute.

Tech Stack

Apache KafkaAWSAzureCSSDjangoDockerFastAPIFlaskGitGoogle Cloud PlatformHTMLJavaScriptJenkinsKubernetesLinuxMicrosoft SQL ServerMongoDBPostgreSQLPrometheusPythonRabbitMQReactSQLTerraform
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About HSBC

10,000+ employees

HSBC is a global bank that provides retail, commercial and investment banking, payments, and wealth management to individuals, SMEs, and multinationals. It earns fees, interest income, and trading revenues through branches and digital platforms across major markets. Headquartered in London, it serves over 40 million customers in 58 countries and is listed in London, Hong Kong, New York, and Bermuda.

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