HSBC

Sr. Associate Director, Software Engineering Specialist

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2 months ago
Guangzhou, ChinaStaff+

Responsibilities

  • Define the long-term technical vision, architecture, and engineering roadmap for IBM Z and IBM i platforms.
  • Govern the platform lifecycle from design and implementation through operation, maintenance, and modernization.
  • Architect highly available and resilient solutions using Parallel Sysplex, Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex, PowerHA, and Db2 Mirror.
  • Establish disaster recovery strategies and lead root-cause analysis for major incidents.
  • Implement OpenTelemetry standards and enable end-to-end observability across mainframe, middleware, and distributed cloud services.
  • Drive Infrastructure as Code, Configuration as Code, and Policy as Code using Terraform, Ansible, and z/OS Management Facility.
  • Strengthen platform security through pervasive encryption, crypto-agility, least-privilege access, and quantum-safe cryptography.
  • Lead adoption of artificial intelligence and hybrid-cloud technologies to improve engineering efficiency and workload optimization.

Requirements

  • Deep expertise in IBM Z engineering, including z/OS, Parallel Sysplex, Geographically Dispersed Parallel Sysplex, workload management, and systems performance and capacity analysis.
  • Proven ability to design and govern high-availability and disaster-recovery solutions for critical workloads.
  • Strong understanding of OpenTelemetry, distributed tracing, context propagation, and enterprise observability.
  • Hands-on expertise with CICS, DB2, MQ, and z/OS Connect Enterprise Edition.
  • Practical experience with Ansible, Terraform, GitHub, and Jenkins.
  • Strong knowledge of enterprise security, encryption, access controls, regulatory compliance, and technology risk management.
  • Strong technical leadership, stakeholder management, problem-solving, and communication skills in global, multidisciplinary environments.

Benefits

  • Flexible working arrangements and opportunities for continuous professional development and career growth.
  • Inclusive and diverse workplace with equal-opportunity employment practices.

Tech Stack

AnsibleIBM DB2JenkinsTerraform

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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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