Associate Director, Software Engineering

HSBC
Xi'an
Full timeFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 10+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Team leadership","Mentoring","Communication","Stakeholder management","Analytical mindset"]

Lead end-to-end delivery of software change initiatives for GTS Technology, owning scope, time, cost, quality, and risk. Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to define scope, priorities, and deliverables, and provide governance, reporting, and clear stakeholder communication. Drive delivery performance by monitoring and improving DORA metrics, champion agile practices, and mentor cross-functional engineering teams. Improve CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using data insights to increase efficiency and reliability.

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Associate Director, Software Engineering

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Job Summary

Lead end-to-end delivery of software change initiatives for GTS Technology, owning scope, time, cost, quality, and risk. Partner with product managers and business stakeholders to define scope, priorities, and deliverables, and provide governance, reporting, and clear stakeholder communication. Drive delivery performance by monitoring and improving DORA metrics, champion agile practices, and mentor cross-functional engineering teams. Improve CI/CD pipelines and DevOps practices using data insights to increase efficiency and reliability.
Location: Xi'an
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Director level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Own end-to-end delivery of engineering change initiatives, actively managing scope, time, cost, quality, and risk.
  • •Lead and manage end-to-end delivery of engineering projects aligned to business goals, timelines, and quality standards.
  • •Collaborate with product managers and business stakeholders to define project scope, priorities, and deliverables; provide governance and reporting.
  • •Monitor, analyze, and improve DORA metrics (Deployment Frequency, Lead Time for Changes, Change Failure Rate, MTTR) and address bottlenecks.
  • •Champion agile practices and drive continuous improvement across CI/CD, automation, and engineering productivity while mentoring teams.

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree in computer science, engineering, or related field (or equivalent experience).
  • •10+ years of experience in software engineering, delivery management, or related roles.
  • •Proven track record managing engineering delivery in agile environments.
  • •Experience monitoring and improving DORA metrics and optimizing delivery performance.
  • •Strong business stakeholder management skills, translating business needs into technical solutions.
Experience:10+ years
Education:Bachelor's in computer science, Engineering
Skills:Team leadershipMentoringCommunicationStakeholder managementAnalytical mindset
Tech Stack:CI/CDCI/CD pipelinesDevOpsCloud technologiesJenkinsGitHub ActionsCircleCIJiraAzure DevOpsScrumKanban

Company Brief

HSBC
Global banking and financial services organisation offering retail, commercial, corporate and investment banking, wealth management, and global markets services across Europe, Asia, the Americas and the Middle East.
Industry: Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 1B+
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: London, United Kingdom
Founded: 1865
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