Senior Software Engineer

HSBC; Kraków; On-site; PLN 256,000 - 307,000; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Private medical care

Home office reimbursement

Flexible hours

Pension and life assurance

Job summary

HSBC in Kraków is seeking a seasoned Java full‑stack engineer to join the CIB Technology team. You will work on FX services, microservices architecture, and Spring Boot‑based backend with Java and related tech, contributing to secure, scalable financial software.

We value 5–10 years of hands‑on experience, strong database knowledge (MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB), and familiarity with Agile. The role offers competitive salary in PLN, generous benefits, and opportunities to grow within a

Qualifications

• 5-10 years hands‑on experience as a Java full stack engineer, well know the concept of micro‑services and familiar with Spring/Boot
• Proficiency with server side languages such as Java (nodeJs, Ruby, Golang would be a plus).
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• Degree in engineering, information systems or related
• Prior experience in financial services/investment banking will be highly valuable
• A problem‑solving attitude
• Creating clean, high‑quality and secure solution
• Exposure to Agile methodologies.

Skills

Java

Spring Boot

Full stack

Node.js

Ruby

Golang

MySQL

Oracle

PostgreSQL

MongoDB

Agile

Problem solving

Financial services

Security

Education

Engineering degree

Information systems degree

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.

You will be working within CIB Technology – also known as the” investment bank”, where technology is central to all aspects of our business – for example electronic trading in the financial markets.
The team of approx. 7-9 develop applications for a diverse set of FX (Foreign Exchange) services for financial institution clients:
FX Prime Brokerage services to the alternative fund manager industry.
FX Hedging services to Asset Managers.
FX order management and execution to Custodians acting on behalf of their clients.
Our business is global, and we have development teams in Europe (UK, Krakow), APAC (China, HK) and in North America (Toronto). The global team is currently approx. 50 people and for Europe our development team is in Krakow.

Skills Required:

• 5-10 years hands‑on experience as a Java full stack engineer, well know the concept of micro‑services and familiar with Spring/Boot
• Proficiency with server side languages such as Java (nodeJs, Ruby, Golang would be a plus).
• Familiarity with database technology such as MySQL, Oracle, PostgreSQL, MongoDB.
• Degree in engineering, information systems or related
• Prior experience in financial services/investment banking will be highly valuable
• A problem‑solving attitude
• Creating clean, high‑quality and secure solution
• Exposure to Agile methodologies.

What we offer

The pay range for this role is 22,950 PLN - 27541PLN (monthly, gross).

Variable pay is discretionary, but influenced by Group performance, business/function performance and individual performance.

We offer a comprehensive and competitive package of benefits covering healthcare, family friendly leaves, pension and life assurance, as well as many other benefits to support your wellbeing.

Additional bonuses for recognition awards

Private medical care

One‑time reimbursement of home office set‑up (up to 800 PLN).

Additional contributions to PPK scheme

Financial support with trainings and education

Flexible working hours

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