Full Stack Engineer (Java) Markets&Security Services Operations Technology

HSBC; Toronto; On-site; CAD 80,000 - 120,000; Full time

Job summary

A prominent global banking institution is seeking a Full Stack Engineer (Java) to work in their Markets & Security Services Operations Technology team. This role is based in Toronto and involves collaborating on complex financial systems using the latest technologies, including Java Spring Boot and cloud solutions. Candidates should have a strong background in programming and experience with DevOps principles. A competitive rewards package is offered.

Benefits

Professional development

Competitive total rewards package

Comprehensive benefits

Qualifications

• Experience in object-oriented programming and Java.
• Strong Java Spring Boot skills.
• Knowledge of REST APIs and scalable web services.

Responsibilities

• Design and implement innovative solutions for Market Operations.
• Ensure system reliability and cost-effectiveness.
• Support Fixed Income and Equities Post Trade systems.

Skills

Object-oriented programming and Java

Java Spring Boot

Problem-solving skills

Communication skills

Collaborative working

Tools

Jenkins

Ansible

Terraform

Job description

Job Description - Full Stack Engineer (Java) Markets&Security Services Operations Technology (0000L88M)

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Full Stack Engineer (Java) Markets&Security Services Operations Technology : 0000L88M

Description

Our purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. At HSBC, we leverage our expertise, capabilities, breadth, and perspectives to create new opportunities for over 40 million customers. We aim to foster progress and growth, creating a better world for our customers, employees, investors, communities, and the planet.

In Canada, HSBC Global Services (Canada) Limited (HGCA) is a wholly owned subsidiary of HSBC Global Services Limited, operating in Toronto and Vancouver. HGCA supports HSBC Group's operational entities by providing various capabilities, tools, and processes for service management.

About Us

MSS Tech is a diverse, talented, and resilient engineering group of approximately 7,000 professionals. We partner with our business and wider-bank colleagues to deliver industry-leading technology services, prioritizing production, safety, and security. We continually challenge boundaries and aim to maximize our potential as a high-performing organization.

About the Role

Market Operations Technology addresses complex challenges in the financial industry to support our global business and customers. We emphasize Agile and DevOps principles for continuous delivery and improvement.

The Post trade Technology team manages back-office systems for Clearance, Settlement, and Custody functions across Fixed Income and Equities products for US markets. The team develops in-house systems and manages vendor-hosted SaaS solutions across multiple locations including New York, Toronto, Hyderabad, and Pune.

We seek a Java expert with experience in large-scale complex systems, ideally in finance, and familiarity with GCP to enhance our business solutions on the cloud. The role involves production support, automation improvements, and potential growth into a regional technical lead.

As our Full Stack Engineer, you will:

• Serve as a senior member of the MSSOT US Post Trade Technology team, collaborating with regional teams in the USA and India.
• Act as a technology expert and primary contact for application development activities.
• Manage key technology stacks in equities and fixed income post-trade systems, ensuring successful development, testing, deployment, and support.
• Coordinate with local and onsite leads to prioritize and deliver enhancements, maintaining high performance.
• Identify automation and efficiency opportunities, leveraging process and platform re-engineering.
• Implement Agile and DevOps practices, utilizing automation tools throughout the software lifecycle.
• Establish and execute SLA-based procedures for a 24/5 production cycle for all post-trade systems regionally.

Daily Responsibilities

• Design, develop, and implement innovative solutions for Market Operations and Repo trading desks.
• Ensure system reliability and cost-effectiveness for a wide user base.
• Support Fixed Income and Equities Post Trade systems as needed.
• Handle inquiries, out-of-hours releases, and infrastructure maintenance.
• Maintain infrastructure, perform upgrades, address security vulnerabilities, and manage capacity and disaster recovery.
• Develop and maintain documentation accessible to team members.
• Communicate regularly with clients and stakeholders, document activities, and oversee support teams.

Qualifications

• Experience in object-oriented programming and Java.
• Design and implementation of scalable web services and REST APIs.
• Strong Java Spring Boot skills.
• Experience with relational databases like PostgreSQL or SQL Server, including complex SQL queries.
• Exposure to data warehouses such as BigQuery, Redshift, or Snowflake.
• Knowledge of workflow orchestration.
• Unix Shell scripting experience.
• Experience migrating applications to the cloud.
• Understanding of distributed microservices architecture.
• Strong problem-solving and communication skills.
• Ability to work collaboratively and flexibly.
• Experience with ITIL fundamentals and methodology.

Preferred Skills (not mandatory):

• Experience with Google Cloud Platform (GCP).
• Knowledge of React / NodeJS.
• Experience with DevOps tools like Jenkins, Ansible, Terraform.
• Familiarity with RTC, JIRA, Confluence, Control-M.
• Experience with Broadridge systems such as Impact and BPS/A.
• Understanding investment bank front and back-office processes and regulatory controls like SOX.

HSBC is committed to employing only those authorized to work in Canada. We offer professional development, a competitive total rewards package, and benefits to support your well-being and lifestyle.

All qualified applicants will receive consideration regardless of age, race, gender, or other protected traits under law.