Associate Director, Software Engineering Specialist
- Guangzhou, Guangdong
- Contract
- Full-time
- Lead research of new technologies and drive their adoption to stay abreast of industry trends and standards
- Contribute to architecture by asking the right questions to ensure architecture matches business needs
- Communicate with code, can identify a problem or an opportunity and then engineers a solution
- Lead the creation, continual refinement, and active enforcement of HSBC’s development standards in order to ensure that technology can be leveraged as a sustainable competitive advantage
- Demonstrate mastery of technical discipline – and explain technology well to business people or senior managers such that they buy into a technology direction
- Collaborates across functional areas to define, prioritize and ensure implementation of specific innovations to improve technical functionality in support of business needs, efficiencies and revenue
- Communicate ideas succinctly - ability to communicate technical big picture vision, strategy and direction to all audiences
- Sell HSBC as a company and their organization as a team to potential candidates. Inspires potential recruits to join the company
- Influence across the bank and beyond HSBC in the industry (be that tech or banking)
- Apply strategic thinking to many problems - a generalist, not a specialist in one domain (e.g. just networks)
- Mentor technology talent and take an active role in the development of other engineers - continuously improves themselves and their team
- Provides leadership to software development managers, addresses technical, resource and personnel issues
- Collaborate directly with Product Owners without the involvement of intermediary roles such as architects, technical leads, business analysts, scrum master and project managers