Associate Director, Software Engineering

Some careers shine brighter than others.

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, Software Engineering

In this role, you will :

A senior full stack Automation test engineer with experience and knowledge in Software Automation testing using Tosca, Selenium and other tools, knowledge of ETL tools like Data stage, Dataflow, SQL, Shell scripting, Control-M, API Development, Design Patterns, SDLC, IaC tools, testing and site reliability engineering.

Need deep understanding of Desktop, Web, Data warehouse application automating testing, API testing, related ways to design and develop automation framework.

Proven experience in writing automation test scripts, conducting reviews, building test packs for regression, smoke, integration testing scenarios. Identify ways to increase test coverage, metric based test status reporting, manage defect lifecycle

Define and implement best practices for software automation testing (framework, patterns, standards, reviews, coverage, requirement traceability), including testing methodologies.

Be a generalist with the breadth and depth of experience in CICD best practices and has core experience in testing ( TDD / BDD / Automated testing / Contract testing / API testing / Desktop / web apps, DW test automation)

Able to see a problem or an opportunity with the ability to engineer a solution, be respected for what they deliver not just what they say, should think about the business impact of their work and has a holistic view to problem- solving.

Apply thinking to many problems across multiple technical domains and suggest way to solve the problems.

Contributes to architectural discussions by asking the right questions to ensure a solution matches the business needs.

Excellent verbal and written communication skills to articulate technical concepts to both technical and non-technical stakeholders.

Represent at Scrum meetings and all other key project meetings and provide a single point of accountability and escalation for Automation testing within the scrum teams.

Work with cross-functional team, opportunity to work with software product, development, and support teams, capable of handling tasks to accelerate the testing delivery and to improve the quality for Applications at HSBC.

Willing to adapt, learn innovative technologies / tools and be flexible to work on projects as demanded by business.

Requirements

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

Experience in software testing approaches on automation testing using Tosca, Selenium, cucumber BDD framework.

Experienced on writing test plans, test strategy, test data management includes test artifacts management for both automation and manual testing.

Experience on setting up CI / CD pipeline and work experience on GitHub, Jenkins along with integration to cucumber and Jira.

Experience in agile methodology and proven experience in working on agile projects.

Experience in analysis of bug tracking, prioritizing and bug reporting with bug tracking tools.

API Automation using Rest Assured.

Communicate effectively with stakeholders across the Bank.

Experience in SQL, Unix, Control-M, ETL, Data Testing, API testing.

Expert level experience on Jira and Zephyr.

Good to have skills :

Knowledge on latest technology, tools like, GITHUB Co Pilot, Python Scripting, Tricentis Tosca, Dataflow, Hive, DevOpS, REST API, Hadoop, Kafka framework, GCP, AWS, will be an added advantage.

you’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

HSBC is 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.