Engineering Tech Lead

HSBC; Kraków; On-site; PLN 210,000 - 320,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Annual bonus

Private medical care

Life insurance

Multisport card

Parking

Job summary

HSBC Kraków is seeking a Senior Software Engineer to join the Group Functions Technology team. You will design and deliver data processing components and microservices, collaborating with product, data science, and architecture teams to produce scalable, reliable systems in a collaborative environment.

The role requires extensive Java/Spring experience, cloud awareness, and strong REST/CI/CD skills. Expect a path toward advanced data-focused solutions in a large financial services setting.

Qualifications

• 8+ years of software development experience.
• Microservice-based architecture experience.
• Experience with cloud services (GCP or other).
• Hands-on Java with Spring framework modules.
• Strong knowledge of REST APIs, Messaging, Multi-Threading, XML/JSON.
• Experience with Elastic, Hadoop, MySQL; scripting with Bash/Python; CI/CD using Jenkins & Ansible, Git.
• Web development knowledge (Java EE, HTML, JS, CSS) and frameworks like React/Material UI.

Responsibilities

• Collaborate with the Product Owner to understand requirements.
• Build and manage data processing components and storage tech.
• Onboard new data sources and construct data pipelines for developers.
• Work with Data Scientists to productionise analytics.
• Adhere to CI/test-driven development and ensure code quality.
• Collaborate with Architects to validate designs and approaches.
• Conduct unit testing of delivered components.

Skills

Software development experience

Microservices architecture

REST APIs

Cloud services awareness

CI/CD practices

Tools

Java

Spring Framework

Jenkins

Ansible

Git

XML/JSON

React

Material UI

HTML/CSS/JS

Hadoop

MySQL

Bash

Python

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.

Your career opportunity

Group Functions Technology Department brings together all areas of financial crime risk management at HSBC including anti-money laundering: transaction monitoring, screening, risk assessment etc. and is dedicated to implement the most effective global standards to combat financial crime.

Risk & Compliance technology design and deploy cutting edge technology to defend the bank and its customers from Sanctions Risk, Financial Crime Risk, Identity Threat, Unauthorised Trading and Market Abuse & Regulatory Sanctions, as well as supporting Enterprise Risk Management. We provide the systems that enable our global businesses to grow through data-driven, pro-active risk management.

What you’ll do

• Work with the Product Owner to understand stakeholder requirements
• Responsible for building and managing data processing components and storage technologies
• Responsible for onboarding new data sources and constructing data processing pipelines to present required views of data for application developers
• Work with Data Scientists to productionise proactively developed analytics
• Ensure that development is undertaken in line with continuous integration and test-driven development philosophies and that code quality standards and processes are adhered to.
• Work with Architects to both validate designs and ensure adherence to the agreed approach
• Carry out unit testing to ensure the quality of delivered components

What you need to have to succeed in this role

• 8+ Year experience in Software development.
• Proven Experience in Micro service-based architecture.
• Demonstrable experience from Cloud Service Providers – GCP or other cloud providers potentially considered.
• Hands-on experience in Java (or equivalent) including proven experience of spring framework including but not limited to Messaging/Data/Core/batch modules.
• Strong knowledge of Rest-API, Messaging, Multi-Threading, XML, JSON and Similar Web technologies.
• Hands on experience in Elastic, Hadoop, MySQL, experience in Scripting: Bash / Python and strong understanding of CD/CI – Jenkins & Ansible, Git
• Good knowledge of web development (Java EE, HTML, JS & CSS) and frameworks integrating with Java/Rest services – React, Material UI

What we offer

• Annual performance-based bonus
• Additional bonuses for recognition awards
• Multisport card
• Private medical care
• Life insurance
• One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN).
• Corporate parties & events
• CSR initiatives
• Financial support with trainings and education
• Nursery discounts
• Social fund
• Free parking

If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:

Online behavioural test (for external candidates)

Telephone screen (for external candidates)

Job interview with the hiring manager

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC.

We thank all interested candidates for their applications. We reserve the right to contact only selected candidates.

In case you would like resign from participation in recruitment process or withdraw previously sent to us application, please email us at: [e-mail]