Senior Full Stack Engineer - Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Platform Engineer Technology Operating in Toronto, HGCA is part of a global service company, delivering services to support the operating entities of HSBC Group.We have different capabilities that provide tools and processes to facilitate the functions, business, and entities with their service management responsibilities. HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world. Guided by our purpose of opening up a world of opportunity, our ambition is to become the world’s most trusted bank globally, putting customers at the heart of everything we do.

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Officer (CTO) Platforms as a Senior Full Stack Engineer focused on app.This is a hands‑on leadership role that balances new delivery with the ongoing remediation of technical debt and the improvement of engineering standards across development pods. You will set a technology strategy that improves reliability and release cadence while reducing production incidents. The role operates in a regulated environment where safe predictable change and strong risk and control discipline are essential.

You will partner closely with key stakeholders to prioritize outcomes and manage trade‑offs across time risk and quality.



Own end‑to‑end delivery across build test release and run for platform products and services Set and communicate technology strategy balancing business delivery with ongoing technical debt remediation Advance engineering excellence including automation strong testing discipline code quality continuous integration and continuous delivery (CI/CD) maturity and operational readiness Design reliability into services by addressing non‑functional requirements including performance resilience observability and recoverability Run production support rituals including incident response problem management post‑incident reviews (PIRs) retrospectives and stand‑ups and ensure root causes are fixed Manage risk and control items proactively including vulnerabilities plus control and governance processes Prioritize work with stakeholders including Technology Owner (Tech Owner) Product Owner and Information Technology Security Officer (ITSO) Bring strong full‑stack development and operations (DevOps) experience across build test release and run including Continuous Delivery practices Apply relational database experience with PostgreSQL preferred Use working knowledge of Unix with a solid infrastructure understanding and comfort operating across Unix and Windows environments Design and consume Hypertext Transfer Protocol ( application programming interfaces (APIs) such as Representational State Transfer (REST)



Show proven technical leadership through raising engineering standards coaching and improving team ways of working Apply strong stakeholder management and make sound trade‑offs across time risk and quality including knowing when to escalte Apply working knowledge of cybersecurity and regulatory requirements such as data privacy consent and data residency and apply them in delivery Building reliable platforms for app.Applicants must be legally authorized to work in Canada as HSBC will not engage in immigration sponsorship for this position. Variable pay generally takes the form of discretionary, annual awards (sometimes referred to as a “bonus”).

Additionally, HSBC offers a wide range of competitive and flexible benefits designed to help you improve your health and well‑being, finances, and lifestyle. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to age, ancestry, color, race, national origin, ethnicity, disability or medical condition, genetic information, military or veteran service, religion, creed, sex, gender, pregnancy, childbirth, caregiver status, marital status, citizenship or immigration status, sexual orientation, gender identity or expression or any other trait protected by applicable law. Variable pay generally takes the form of discretionary, annual awards (sometimes referred to as a “bonus”).

Additionally, HSBC offers a wide range of competitive and flexible perks designed to help you improve your health and well‑being, finances, and lifestyle. #

📌 Senior Full Stack Engineer - Chief Technology Officer (CTO) - Platform Engineer (Toronto)
🏢 HSBC
📍 Toronto