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Fully adopt Devops, Agile, Cloud Computing and Testing Automation. Develop an understanding of the Insurance business systems of the Group and their associated IT development requirements\nPrepare detailed specifications that describe input, output and logical operation, and convert them into a series of instructions coded in a computer language. Review code and documentation to ensure code meets the design criteria and work is of an acceptable quality. Optimize operational performance and improve quality whilst increasing cost-effectiveness\nDemonstrable experience using AI-assisted coding tools in production software development, with the ability to review, test, secure and maintain AI-generated code to a high engineering standard. 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Investigate and resolve problems arising in connection with IT services.\nEnsure compliance with all relevant internal instructions (FIMs, GSMs, circulars), internal control standards and external regulatory requirements, including the management of operational risk and adherence to the Group’s standards of ethical behavior\nRequirements\nBachelor’s degree with major or minor in computer science or a related field, or equivalent experience\nQualification in a related business discipline an advantage.\nStrong knowledge of Agile development and Devops tool (e.g. Confluence, JIRA, Selenium, Jmeter, HP virtual user, Cucumber, Jenkins, QC, etc). Proficiency in infra setup and troubleshooting in Cloud (e.g. PCF, TP and AWS)\nExcellent analytic/problem-solving skills\nExcellent communication/presentation skills, with the ability to effectively interact with different groups of stakeholders and external vendors\nStrong team player who also has the ability to work under pressure, independently and proactively. Willing to travel and work in PRC and overseas\nWhat additional skills will be good to have?\nExperience in the areas of Life Insurance would be an added advantage\nExperience in AI skillset/MCP, able to mentor engineers on the responsible use of AI coding tools\nYou’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.\nHSBC is an equal opportunity employer 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. 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