HSBC

Tech Lead - Infrastructure Modernization & AI Engineering

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20 days ago
Guangzhou, ChinaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Lead end-to-end infrastructure refactoring and migration of legacy platforms to modern, in-house, open-source-aligned hybrid-cloud architectures.
  • Implement scalable containerization, cluster networking, and storage solutions for heavy enterprise workloads.
  • Optimize high-throughput backend infrastructure for availability, fault tolerance, low latency, and reduced technical debt.
  • Architect infrastructure for enterprise GPU clusters, distributed storage, low-latency networking, AI workloads, and data engineering.
  • Establish AI-Ops and MLOps platforms for automated model deployment, scaling, monitoring, and lifecycle governance.
  • Optimize petabyte-scale real-time data ingestion, storage pipelines, and distributed database architectures.
  • Drive rapid delivery, code migration, automated testing, CI/CD automation, capacity planning, autoscaling, and resource allocation.
  • Ensure disaster recovery, infrastructure compliance, security hardening, zero-trust segmentation, and resilience across AI and data platforms.
  • Mentor cross-functional software engineering teams and align technical execution with product, cybersecurity, risk, and regional stakeholders.

Requirements

  • 8+ years of software engineering experience in enterprise environments.
  • At least 3+ years in a technical leadership or principal architecture role.
  • Deep expertise in banking, fintech, or large-scale digital platform modernization.
  • Advanced proficiency in Java, Python, or Go and event-driven architectures using Kafka or RabbitMQ.
  • Extensive hands-on experience with Kubernetes, OpenShift, cloud-native infrastructure, and network or storage plugins such as Multus.
  • Experience integrating LLM or GenAI pipelines through APIs, vector databases, and enterprise data mesh or mastering frameworks under strict security protocols.
  • Proven experience executing large-scale code migrations, reducing legacy footprints, and enforcing automated testing, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure-as-code.
  • Exceptional stakeholder management and ability to connect technical architecture with executive business strategy.

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