Lead Cloud
Engineer (GBM-IT Surveillance Technology)
Big Bank
Funding. FinTech Thinking.
Our technology
teams in the UK work closely with HSBC’s global businesses to help design and
build digital services that allow our millions of customers around the world,
to bank quickly, simply and securely. We also run and manage our IT
infrastructure, data centres and core banking systems that power the world’s
leading international bank.
Our
multi-disciplined teams include: DevOps engineers, IT architects, front and
back end developers, infrastructure specialists, cyber experts, as well as project and programme
managers.
We work in
small, agile DevOps teams with colleagues around the world from our offices at
the Bluefin Building in Southwark, our global headquarters in Canary Wharf, and
multiple other locations around the UK including Sheffield, Leeds, Barnsley and
Birmingham.
Following
extensive investment across our Technology and Digital domains and with plans
for continued expansion throughout 2020 and beyond, we are currently seeking a
number of experienced Lead Cloud Engineers to
join HSBC Technology.
GECS Tooling Replacement (GTR)
The
Dataminder product which is the core of our current electronic surveillance * capability
is being discontinued by Computer Associates by June 2019. There is a project
underway concerned with the deployment and subsequent provisioning of the
replacement – Digital Reasoning’s Conduct Surveillance which is a cloud native
ML/AI platform. Initially the HSBC eComms Surveillance technical role will be
to support the Digital Reasoning team by provide Infrastructure on-demand with
auto-scaling orchestration to deliver a cost effective platform in a cloud
environment. Over time this will evolve to shape the roadmap for our vendor
migrating from IaaS to PaaS for many of the underlying components. The
candidate will be involved with the project leveraging numerous cloud
components from CI/CD, Storage, Messaging and Big Data among other suitable
tooling. Within this project it will also be within the candidates remit to
complete the continuous compute platform – RAGE that will enable teams to
leverage IaaS and be compliant with HSBC Cloud Service Provider data centres.
What you will be doing;
- Drive the technical architecture and shape up the
evolving technical stack in partnership with other technical leads – setting
directions for all aspects of technology practice for the Cloud environments
- Provide technical leadership and assumes overall
accountability for a successful implementation phase of the project. Overseeing
back end and front end web developers, ensuring solutions are properly
architected and specified, and partners with the project manager to ensure
quality.
- Participates in pre-project business development
activities including writing proposals, developing price estimates, and
delivering pitches for new work.
- Implement best-of-breed technical solutions based on
agreed technical design, adopting industry standard development patterns and
methodologies (including continuous integration and automated unit and
integration testing)
Understand, follow and
demonstrate compliance with all relevant internal and external rules,
regulations and procedures that apply to the conduct of the business in which
you are involved, specifically Internal Controls and any Compliance policy
including, inter alia, the Group Compliance policy. Maintain HSBC Internal
Control standards, including the timely implementation of internal and external
audit points together with any issues raised by external regulators. Be aware
of the Operational Risk scenario associated with your role and act in a manner
that takes account of operational risk considerations.