Lead Java Developer/Senior Consultant Specialist

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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 a Senior Consultant  Specialist.

In this role, you will:

• Lead the end-to-end delivery across EQD Regulatory BAU platform including requirement gathering, planning, design, development, testing, and deployment.
• Collaborate with stakeholders (business teams, product owners, program managers and business analysts) to understand, prioritize, and deliver competing functional requirements.
• Partner with business analysts and product owners to translate business requirements into technical solutions.
• Mentor, guide and direct team members, fostering a culture of technical excellence and collaboration.
• Actively contribute to coding, perform code reviews, and provide technical guidance to the team in delivering robust and scalable solutions.
• Ensure adherence to software development best practices, including clean code, design patterns, and test-driven development, to deliver high-quality, maintainable, and performant code.
• Lead the resolution of production issues from the front by managing stakeholder communications, supporting team under tight timelines, helping identify and implement optimizations in application and DB as needed.
• Drive the adoption of Agile and DevOps practices and tools to improve CI/CD pipelines and automation.

To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:

• Candidate should be hands-on with strong programming skills in Java and Spring Framework (Spring Boot, Spring Data, etc.).
• Solid understanding of data structures, algorithms, and design patterns.
• Experience with microservices architecture and building RESTful APIs.
• Good experience with messaging systems like Apache Kafka, Solace, IBM MQ
• Experience with CI/CD pipelines and tools like Jenkins, Maven, and Ansible.
• Strong knowledge of Oracle PL/SQL, including performance tuning and query optimization.
• Proficiency in Docker for containerization and orchestration is preferrable.

Leadership Skills:

• Proven experience mentoring and leading development teams, ensuring high-quality technical delivery.
• Strong stakeholder management skills, with the ability to collaborate across teams and geographies.
• Ability to plan, prioritize, and deliver amidst competing requirements across multiple business streams partnering with program managers, business analysts and product owners.
• Expertise in sprint planning, working with Agile methodologies, and tools like JIRA.
• Knowledge of Engineering, Agile and DevOps best practices
• Ability to work independently with minimal supervision while contributing to a global team.
• Strong problem-solving skills with the ability to logically address complex issues.
• Positive attitude, passion for technology, and ability to work effectively under challenging situations.

 Additional Skills:

• Prior experience in investment banking, particularly in Equity Derivatives.
• Understanding of Equity Derivative instruments (listed and OTC) and their lifecycle.
• Exposure to regulatory reporting systems and trade processing platforms.

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India