Software Engineer Manager (Java/ Fixed Income)

Opening up a world of opportunity.
We're a financial services organization serving more than 39 million customers across the globe through our Wealth & Personal Banking, Commercial Banking and Global Banking & Markets businesses.
We’re here to use our unique expertise, capabilities, breadth and perspectives to open up a world of new opportunities for our customers, our people and our communities.
About Digital Business Services Operations
Digital Business Services Operations is responsible for:

• Managing the day-to-day transactions of the Wealth and Personal banking business
• Running operations for our Commercial Banking business and supporting our Global Banking and Markets businesses to serve customers across their global networks
• Helping to drive change for the bank’s global businesses and functions, for the benefit of HSBC and our customers
• Simplifying the way we run HSBC, introducing automation to reduce workload and costs and improve the experience of customers

About the role:
Market Securities & Services (MSS) is the “investment bank” for HSBC. The Global Foreign Exchange (GFX) business is a key component within HSBC’s MSS division. Our businesses generate millions of transactions across a range of financial markets. Our IT teams design and develop modern systems covering all aspects - trading in the markets, sales and customer tools, handling transactions and building financial and regulatory reporting.
Who we are:
River is a HSBC-built primary trading system (PTS). We are a 150+ strong global team located across New York, Toronto, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, London and Krakow.
What we do:
We are building an in-house primary trading system to support all areas of FX and Fixed Income Trading including booking, routing, pricing, and risk management. Our development pods adhere to the DevOps ethos and work closely with the FX and Fixed Income traders. Everyone in the team develops, releases and supports components of the system in production. So far, we have performed more than 15,000 releases to build out our platform and have succesfuly demised the vendor platform in all European and North American trading sites
Responsibilities:

• Helping to mentor and grow junior members of the team.
• Sharing responsibility for the production availability of the platform, and in particular the services that your team owns
• Developing primarily in Java, building out a micro-service based architecture
• Monitoring production and keeping it stable
• Working with the product owner and business on features and requirements
• Design and Development
• Automating testing and deployment of small and frequent releases
• Designing and developing features and systems to meet the needs of the business.

Requirements

• Demonstrates a passion for software development outside of work through involvement in open source, working groups etc.
• Familiar with TDD, continuous integration, jUnit, continuous deployment and testing
• Experience with grid computing
• Experience with Cloud technology such as GCP
• Experience with Java 8+ (Concurrency, data structures, lock-free, wait free code, low latency, lambdas)
• Understanding of DevOps practices
• Experience of working in an agile team
• FX and/or fixed income business knowledge an advantage
• Ability to help team members with technical solutions
• Experience with REST and messaging technologies

HSBC Proud
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.
We encourage all Black people, Indigenous People of Canada and people with disabilities to self-identify in their applications. Please contact our Canada Careers mailbox ([email protected]) with any additional inquiries or for support and reasonable accommodations during the selection process.
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