Role Overview
HSBC is hiring a senior-level Java, API Design/Consultant Specialist. This is a full-time role in IN. Full responsibilities, required qualifications, and the apply link are listed in the description below.
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Job Description
Some careers shine brighter than others.
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 Consultant Specialist.
In This Role, You Will
- Deliver engineering expertise for our Future State Architecture, producing best in class payment processing capabilities
- Deliver high quality code artefacts ensuring quality gates are surpassed and robust test scripts are included. Focus on delivering highly available, highly resilient software and service capability
- Participate in a wider delivery team providing development of the new capabilities. Support transformation of the current payment estate, with laser focus on modernization and adoption of cloud-based technology. Set the level expected for software delivery within the team, leading by example
- Serve as expert in area of responsibility, identifies process improvements and problem prevention, and advises department and management of relevant information as appropriate. Provides analysis and solutions to technical and business issues
- Understand and apply technology and corporate vision setting direction on implementation. Maintain awareness of business and technology strategies and implements technical alternatives and strategies to gain competitive advantage
- Remain current on technical and professional advances and business strategies regarding area of responsibility
- Partner with DevOps team to enable automated infrastructure delivery, DevSecOps value streams are executed and CI /CD pipelines to deploy services
- Keep up-to-date and have expertise on current tools, technologies and areas like cyber security and regulations pertaining to aspects like data privacy, consent, data residency etc. that are applicable
To Be Successful, You Will
- Bachelor’s Degree required in Computer Science, Engineering or related majors. Minimum of 8 years’ applied experience as an API engineer
- Strong experience in API designing and creating architectural artefacts such as gap analysis, low level designs, data models etc.
- More than 5 years of engineering background in back-end microservices application development, application security and authentication development, cache and middleware
- More than 8 years’ experience programming in Java and ideally Go and Rust
- Expertise in distributed system design including microservices. Experience of working in a financial institution, ideally in payments
- Exceptional team player that can lead others in demonstrating initiative and sound business judgment and is interested in expanding skills and growing professionally
- Highly flexible, set priorities and meet deadlines in a changing environment
- Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English, ability to negotiate, resolve conflicts and influence technical choices relating to business, development and architectural requirements.
You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.
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Issued by – HSBC Software Development India
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Frequently Asked Questions
How do I apply for the Java, API Design/Consultant Specialist position at HSBC?
Use the Apply button above to submit your application directly to HSBC. Most applications take less than 5 minutes if your resume and contact details are ready, and you'll be routed to the employer's official application system to finish.
Where is the Java, API Design/Consultant Specialist position at HSBC located?
This position is based in IN. HSBC has not indicated remote or hybrid options for this role, so candidates should plan for on-site work.
What does a Java, API Design/Consultant Specialist at HSBC earn?
HSBC has not disclosed a salary range in this posting. Many employers share specifics later in the interview process; you can also ask during a recruiter screen if compensation transparency is important to you.
When was the Java, API Design/Consultant Specialist role at HSBC posted?
This role was posted on May 11, 2026 (47 days ago). It's still listed as actively hiring; we re-confirm openings against the source system multiple times per day and remove closed roles.
How much experience does the Java, API Design/Consultant Specialist role at HSBC require?
This is a senior-level position. Most senior roles call for 5+ years of directly relevant experience. HSBC lists their specific requirements in the description below, so review the must-have qualifications closely before applying.
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