Principal Data Engineer Data Technology

HSBC Holdings plc; Pune District; Hybrid; INR 4.500.000 - 6.500.000; Vollzeit

Benefits dieser Stelle

Flexible working

Professional development

Medical insurance

Zusammenfassung

HSBC Holdings plc seeks a Principal Data Engineer to lead data technology platforms, including Enterprise Data Assets, Reference Data, and Big Data services. This role anchors the technical direction, drives architecture, and champions modern data engineering practices across a global bank.

You will mentor engineers, set standards for data provisioning, APIs, and movement, and partner with architecture, cybersecurity, and product owners to align outcomes with strategic goals in a hybrid cloud

Qualifikationen

• Senior level hands-on data platform engineering experience.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and GCP) and containerization.
• Ability to actively write and deliver code.

Aufgaben

• Define and evolve engineering standards for core data provisioning platforms.
• Provide leadership across EDA, Reference Data, and Big Data services.
• Lead reviews to ensure platform consistency and enterprise compliance.
• Guide teams on data pipelines, APIs, metadata-driven controls, and automated testing.
• Champion DevSecOps, CI/CD and infrastructure-as-code.

Kenntnisse

Data Platform

Architecture

AWS Cloud

Kubernetes

Java Spring

Kafka

Spark

Code Delivery

Tools

Git

CI/CD

Terraform

Jobbeschreibung

Some careers offer more opportunities than others.

If you’re looking for further opportunities to develop your career, take the next step in fulfilling your potential right here at HSBC.

We are currently seeking a high caliber professional to join our team as Principal Data Engineer - Data Technology.

Role Overview:

We are looking for an exceptional Principal Engineer to serve as the technical anchor for the Data Technology domain, covering platforms and capabilities including Enterprise Data Assets (EDA), Reference Data, Big Data & Movement, and Data Decisioning engineering.

This role will drive technical strategy, architecture, and engineering excellence across distributed data platforms that are foundational to data democratization, AI enablement, customer insight, and regulatory compliance. The Principal Engineer will provide hands-on leadership in modern data and digital engineering practices, hybrid cloud enablement, event-driven architecture, and platform scalability to ensure enterprise-ready and future-fit data services.

This role is suited for a senior technologist with deep experience in data platform engineering and the ability to influence product and delivery teams across a large, global, matrixed organization.

In this role you will:

• Define and evolve the reference engineering standards for core data provisioning platforms, ensuring alignment to the bank’s Group Data Strategy and Data Future State Architecture.
• Provide deep technical standards and approach leadership across key platforms:-
• Enterprise Data Assets (EDA) and APIs for standardized data provisioning
• Reference Data Services for golden source alignment and hierarchy management
• Big Data and Movement technologies for ingestion, streaming, and transformation at scale
• Decisioning Infrastructure including real-time feature stores and orchestration
• Lead peer reviews and ensure platform consistency, reusability, and compliance with enterprise standards.
• Guide development teams in implementing data pipelines, APIs, metadata-driven controls, and automated testing frameworks.
• Champion DevSecOps, CI/CD, and infrastructure-as-code across engineering teams.
• Drive the control transition to using agentic AI coding assistants.
• Lead the technology Developer Experience, enabling the whole of technology to discover, understand and onboard themselves to our services.
• Drive best practices in observability, performance engineering, cost optimization, and scalability in hybrid cloud environments.
• Mentor senior engineers and influence technical delivery across multiple squads and geographies.
• Collaborate with Architecture, Cybersecurity, CDO, and business product owners to align engineering outcomes to strategic objectives.
• Represent the domain in cross-platform technology councils and architecture forums.

What you will need to succeed in the role:

• Relevant & hands-on experience at senior level in data platform engineering, architecture, or software development, preferably in a global financial institution or scaled enterprise.
• Expertise in building large-scale data pipelines, APIs, and event-driven systems using modern frameworks and technologies (e.g., Spring, Kafka, Spark, etc).
• Ability to actively write & deliver code is essential
• Strong architectural understanding of data mesh, data lakehouse, and real-time, customer-facing operational & analytics platforms.
• Experience with cloud platforms (AWS and GCP), containerisation, and IaC tools.
• Deep familiarity with development tooling and automation covering modeling, observability, resilience, and , and governance patterns.
• Strong track record of building reusable platform services that accelerate delivery for data consumers and AI/ML initiatives.
• Experience with enterprise reference data management and integration is highly desirable.
• Excellent communication and influencing skills, with the ability to engage and guide both engineering teams and non-technical stakeholders.

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

HSBC 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. We encourage applications from all suitably qualified persons irrespective of, but not limited to, their gender or genetic information, sexual orientation, ethnicity, religion, social status, medical care leave requirements, political affiliation, people with disabilities, color, national origin, veteran status, etc., We consider all applications based on merit and suitability to the role.

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