Job description
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If you’re looking for a career that will help you stand out, join HSBC and fulfil your potential. Whether you want a career that could take you to the top, or simply take you in an exciting new direction, HSBC offers opportunities, support and rewards that will take you further.
HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper, and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Senior Software Engineer
In this role, you will:
- Develop and maintain software products across Smart Channels’ technology stack, including iOS mobile apps and supporting services.
- Provide support across the end-to-end delivery and run lifecycle, carrying out software development, testing and operational support, with the ability to move between the technology stack.
- Advocate for and advance modern software development practices within the mobile engineering community.
- Grow the technical expertise of the mobile engineering community and help design, maintain and improve all aspects of the mobile software delivery lifecycle.
- Collaborate with technical leaders and product owners to contribute to product and project strategy, code standards, roadmap definition and requirements gathering.
- Collaborate with the recruiting team and regional Heads of Engineering to attract, onboard and retain diverse top talent.
- Participate in broader discussions about mobile software architecture and actively participate in the Engineering Discipline and associated communities.
- Work with Ops, Dev and Test Engineers to ensure operational issues (performance, operator intervention, alerting, design defect-related issues, etc.) are identified and addressed at all stages of a release/change.
- Liaise with engineers, architects, agile coaches and other stakeholders to drive Smart Channels software products, deliver world-class tools/capabilities, and stay up to date on tools/technologies, cyber security and relevant regulations (data privacy, consent, data residency
To be successful in this role, you should meet the following requirements:
- Solid experience engineering and delivering enterprise mobile software products; strong understanding of the full mobile development lifecycle and DevOps culture (deployment and operations).
- Proven hands-on iOS development experience with strong Swift, SwiftUI and Combine skills.
- Strong grasp of mobile architecture and design principles (Clean Swift, VIPER, MVVM; POP/OOP; SOLID), plus design patterns, memory management and multi-threading.
- Strong troubleshooting, analysis and problem-solving skills; proficient with Instruments (memory, profiler, debugger) and performance tuning.
- Good understanding of web services, session management and secure mobile development practices; familiar with unit testing and UI testing and an advocate for quality/testable code.
- Proficient with Git version control; good to have experience with Agile delivery and tools such as Jira and Confluence; passionate about open-source ways of working.
- Strong verbal and written communication and interpersonal skills to collaborate effectively with global, cross-functional teams.
- Agentic AI skills (mandatory): able to use AI coding assistants (e.g., Copilot/Cursor/Claude Code); implement LLM/AI API integrations (tool/function calling, streaming, Core ML/on-device inference); apply RAG and MCP patterns; practise context engineering; understand model limits/token usage for performance/latency/cost trade-offs; and design privacy-compliant, responsible AI solutions aligned to Apple guidance and banking regulations
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India
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