Generative AI / Associate Director, Software Engineering

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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Delivery Management

In this role, you will:

• Design, develop and support Python services and cloud components; deliver features from build to production.
• Contribute to LLM-enabled application development where required.
• Apply engineering best practices: testing strategy, code reviews, CI/CD hygiene and secure coding.
• Work with delivery leads on sprint planning, estimation, dependency management and release readiness.
• Implement and maintain observability (logging/metrics/alerts) and operational documentation (runbooks).
• Collaborate with Architecture/Cyber/Risk to meet HSBC governance and control requirements.

To be successful, you will:

• Strong Python engineering skills with production-grade coding, testing and troubleshooting.
• Prompt engineering plus proven delivery of LLM applications and familiarity with leading market LLM platforms.
• Solid cloud knowledge across GCP and Azure, including cloud-native design and operations.
• Hands-on with Kubernetes, Docker, storage services, and Cloud Functions/serverless.
• Data engineering capability in SQL/NoSQL, with DBT exposure; streaming via Pub/Sub or Kafka (Dataproc desirable).
• Delivery toolchain experience in CI/CD using Git, Jira, Jenkins, plus Maven/Gradle and Ansible where relevant; Agile (Scrum/Kanban).
• Security and enterprise readiness: IAM/AD/ADLDS, roles/service accounts/entitlements; plus stakeholder management, compliance awareness, mentoring and outcome focus.

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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HSBC is an equal opportunity employer committed to building a culture where all employees are valued, respected and opinions count. We take pride in providing a workplace that fosters continuous professional development, flexible working and, opportunities to grow within an inclusive and diverse environment. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.”

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India