Tuesday, May 31, 2011

Job Vacancy Engineer HSBC Group Malaysia May-Juny 2011

HSBC Global Software Delivery in Malaysia is an information solutions and consulting services provider that provides tailored, cost competitive and robust solutions to the HSBC group. After establishing its foothold in China, Canada, USA, UK, Brazil and India, the centre at Malaysia will focus on the development and support of banking applications.

HSBC Global Software Delivery in Malaysia is an integral part of the HSBC Group - one of the world's largest financial service organisations. Headquartered in London, the HSBC group network is spread across 95000 offices in 85 countries with a customer base of over 100 million.The development centre in Malaysia is dedicated to the development and support of banking applications for the Group's global operations and has attained the capability to deliver across all financial domains in the Banking, Financial Services and Insurance (BFSI) space and various technologies.

Some of our centres have not only gained an accreditation of being SEI CMM certified but are also ranked among the top IT and Telecom companies to work for by the ’Great Place to Work’ institute.

Under the aegis of HSBC Group, Global Technology offers a universal brand appeal, professional lifestyle, attractive compensation package and fringe benefits :
Offers a fast-paced MNC career with global exposure to best business practices and a chance to be at the forefront of cutting-edge technologies
Extends a global multicultural environment where the best minds from several countries work together to render end-to-end IT solutions
Introduces a next generation company for the young and talented force of the future
Proposes a promising and stable career opportunity and not just another job offer
Provides one of the best learning environment, promoting continuity in career development and progression
Advocates a work–life balance with a contemporary and conducive working environment with a distinct life style
Creates established corporate citizen through various corporate sustainability initiatives

Software Engineer-Release Management
(Kuala Lumpur)


Responsibilities:
  • To help set-up a scaleable environment management and release management process across all environments – Development, Integrated System Testing (IST), User Acceptance Testing (UAT), Performance Testing, Regression
  • To automate via scripts or Control M schedule the tasks related to the environment management.
  • To help set-up a scaleable source control and release management structure in Clearcase until this process is mature. To migrate to Rational Team Concert for source control and build.
  • To work in a new local team in Malaysia focused on environment & release management.
  • To engage in multiple projects early on as part of scheduled major releases, as well as BAU changes on minor releases to ensure proactive set-up and management of environments and release streams.
  • Work alongside onshore test automation lead to ensure adequate code management and validation across development process.
  • Support the IT controls on delivery to IST, UAT, Regression environments and code/DB releases, including handover to production support for Live releases.
  • Support defining standards around code packages, db scripts, automated job scheduling.
  • Ensure all controls adhered to around development before items are promoted to each testing phase – technical specs, analyst validation, evidence of unit testing including performance testing and peer code review.
  • Support audit around process to identify loopholes and further controls to be implemented.
  • Support capacity planning on all environments.
  • Support the collation of a release form and compiling all SOX documentation required for handover to support team (e.g. implementation plans, support documentation)
  • Support working with Architecture team on strategic streams to compile infrastructure requirements and ensuring additional capacity required to support this stream is managed proactively across test and production environments.

Technical

  • Environment Management
  • Setting up scripts and automated process around environment housekeeping, including archiving/space management and performance monitoring.
  • Performing and setting up automated process around DB Refreshes on ORACLE development and test databases from production dumps made available by DBA Support team.
  • Applying database scripts in test environments and interrogating error logs.

Release Management

  • Supporting controls around code checkouts and code promotion during development, IST, UAT, Regression
  • Supporting source control and release process on Clearcase and experience on Rational Team Concert.

Requirements:
  • Candidate must possess at least a Bachelor's Degree, Post Graduate Diploma, Professional Degree, Computer Science/Information Technology, Engineering (Computer/Telecommunication) or equivalent.
  • At least 3 years of working experience in the related field is required for this position :
  • Experience with Oracle 9i & 11g
  • Unix scripting (shell)
  • Clearcase
  • Rational Team Concert
  • Proactive self-starter
  • Strong attention to detail and control mindset
  • Focus on continuous improvement

Applications should include all personal particulars as well as qualifications, work experience, current and expected salary together with a recent passport-sized photograph.

Mail in your resume including salary history, recent photo and contact to : cgltm@hsbc.com.my
Only shortlisted candidates will be notified.