Summary from listing
HSBC is hiring a Retail Platform Principal Engineer for its WPS Technology business to provide strategic technical leadership across core platform domains, including backend, data streaming, and cloud infrastructure. The role owns architecture and delivery, microservices and event‑driven systems, engineering standards, technical debt, reliability, risk-control remediation, incident post‑mortems, and the safe productionisation of AI/ML capabilities. It also mentors senior engineers and engineering leads and collaborates with product, security, operations, data, and compliance teams. The position requires a university degree in computer science, engineering, or a related discipline, strong Java and Spring expertise, cloud and Kubernetes experience, and familiarity with event streaming, data platforms, observability, DevOps, and security controls.
