Devops Site Reliability Engineering Associate Director, Software Engineering

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HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations 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 realize 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:

• Lead complex troubleshooting and root cause analysis efforts for incidents impacting production driving rapid resolution and long-term prevention.
• Design architect and enhance scalable highly available and secure infrastructure leveraging cloud container and orchestration technologies (e.g. AWS/GCP/Azure Kubernetes Docker).
• Champion the adoption and refinement of SRE practicesdefining and measuring SLIs/SLOs establishing error budgets and automating operational processes to minimize toil.
• Develop and maintain comprehensive monitoring logging and alerting systems using modern observability tools (e.g. Prometheus Grafana ELK Datadog Splunk).
• Drive advancements in deployment automation CI/CD pipelines infrastructure-as-code (Terraform Ansible Helm etc.) and configuration management.
• Guide mentor and coach junior SREs and engineers fostering a culture of knowledge sharing reliability and continuous learning.
• Collaborate with software development QA product and operations teams to embed reliability scalability and security considerations throughout the software development lifecycle.
• Participate in and lead on-call rotations review and improve incident response processes and perform blameless postmortems.

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

• Bachelors or Masters degree in Computer Science Engineering or a related technical field or equivalent experience.At least 10 years of hands-on experience in IT with significant experience focused in SRE DevOps Production Support or related roles.
• Advanced hands-on expertise with containers (Docker Kubernetes) cloud platforms (AWS GCP Azure) and orchestration technologies. Deep experience with monitoring log management and observability platforms.
• Fluent in at least one programming or scripting language (Python Bash Go etc.). Experience implementing and maturing SRE principles at the organizational level.
• Excellent problem-solving analytical communication and mentoring skills. Proven ability in high-availability mission-critical and/or 24x7 operational environments.
• Experience with infrastructure-as-code (Terraform Ansible or similar tools)
• Experience working in 24x7 or high-availability production environments
• SRE and cloud certifications (e.g. GCP Professional SRE AWS DevOps Engineer CKA/CKAD).
• Experience with microservices distributed systems and high-throughput architectures. Experience with AIOps to optimize production operations.

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