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**Associate Director, Software Engineering (AI Platform Infrastructure)** - Lead infrastructure design across AWS, Azure, GCP, and Alibaba Cloud. Containerize services on Kubernetes, automate via CI/CD pipelines, and optimize cloud costs. Develop backend microservices in Python, Java, or Go, and build frontend/admin tools for AI prompt systems. Draw on AI and LLM experience (LangChain, semantic search, RAG pipelines) to drive innovative projects. Bring 8+ years of relevant experience, preferably in finance, BS/MS in Computer Science/Engineering, and strong problem-solving skills. Collaborate effectively with stakeholders; fluent in Chinese and English.
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Full Job Description
Some careers have more impact than others.
If youre looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued youll be.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Associate Director, Software Engineering (AI Platform Infrastructure).
Business: CTO Platforms
Location: Shenzhen / Guangzhou
Principal responsibilities
Cloud, DevOps, and automation
- Design and operate resilient, compliant multi-cloud infrastructure across AWS, Azure, GCP and Alibaba Cloud.
- Containerize and deploy services on Kubernetes; design Helm charts and GitOps workflows.
- Implement infrastructure as code (e.g., Terraform) and CI/CD pipelines for automated build, test, deploy, and rollback.
- Set up observability, autoscaling, and cost optimization.
Full-stack application development
- Develop backend services in Python, Java or Go.
- Build secure, scalable microservices and event-driven components; integrate with internal and third-party systems.
- Implement frontend/admin tooling for configuration, monitoring, and governance of AI prompt systems.
AI/LLM experience
- AI search and retrieval: semantic/vector search, hybrid search, and ranking.
- LLMs and prompt engineering/orchestration using LangChain or similar.
- RAG pipelines, embeddings, and vector databases.
- Open-source LLMs and serving stacks (e.g., Llama, Mistral, Qwen; vLLM, TGI, Ollama) alongside hosted services (e.g., Azure OpenAI, Bedrock).
- Agent frameworks and tool-use (agentic workflows)"
Requirements
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or a related field; advanced degree preferred.
- Strong knowledge of programming languages such as Python, Java.
- Proven experience in AI and machine learning, preferably in the banking or financial services industry.
- Experience with natural language processing (NLP) technologies, including LangChain.
- Strong problem-solving and analytical skills, with the ability to develop creative solutions to complex challenges.
- Excellent communication and collaboration skills, with the ability to work effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders.
***Issued By HSBC Software Development (GuangDong) Limited***
