Jason Zhong
About Jason Zhong
Jason Zhong is a Development Team Lead at HSBC, with extensive experience in software engineering and microservices architecture. He has worked in various roles at HSBC since 2004, contributing significantly to the development of online trading platforms and other key applications.
Work at HSBC
Jason Zhong has held multiple positions at HSBC, showcasing a progressive career within the organization. He began his tenure as a Software Engineer at HSBC Global Technology China from 2004 to 2006. He then advanced to the role of Senior Software Engineer from 2006 to 2009, where he contributed to the development of online FX trading platforms. After a series of leadership roles including Development Manager and Software Engineering Team Leader in China, he transitioned to Toronto. Since 2021, he has served as Development Team Lead, overseeing development initiatives and driving the adoption of microservices architecture.
Education and Expertise
Jason Zhong earned a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science and Technology from South China University of Technology, studying from 2000 to 2004. His educational background laid the foundation for his extensive expertise in software development. He possesses a strong coding background, dedicating a significant portion of his career to coding tasks. His technical skills include proficiency in JavaScript (ES6+), React, Java (versions 8 and 11), Node.js, and C++. Additionally, he has experience with various database systems such as PostgreSQL, MS SQL Server, Sybase, and Oracle.
Background
Jason Zhong has a diverse professional background in software engineering and development. He began his career at HSBC Global Technology China, where he worked in various capacities for over a decade. His roles have included Software Engineer, Senior Software Engineer, Development Manager, and Software Engineering Team Leader. In 2016, he moved to Toronto, where he continued his career at HSBC, taking on roles such as DevOps Engineer and Team Lead before becoming Development Team Lead in 2021.
Technical Skills and Tools
Jason Zhong is skilled in a variety of system environments, including Redhat Linux, KVM, Windows, Suse Linux, Solaris, and HP Unix. He has a comprehensive understanding of development and collaboration tools, which include Confluence, JIRA, BitBucket, GIT, Splunk, Grafana, and IntelliJ. His expertise extends to building front-to-back microservices and implementing key applications within a microservices architecture, focusing on UI, Backend, and Database.