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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
Enterprise Technology 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. 
The Global Social Network Analytics (GSNA) platform uses Big Data technology together with AI and Google Cloud Platform (GCP) to identify potential financial crime risks that enable a global network of Investigators, Intelligence Analysts and Data Scientists to conduct effective intelligence-based investigations.  
We are currently looking for Elasticsearch Engineer. This role is based at our Global Technology Centre in Krakow.
The team is made up of 10 scrum teams based across China, India, Poland and the UK. We run Agile Scrum with 2-week sprints, and releases every 6 weeks. Our Technology stack is a mix of Scala, Spark, ElasticSearch, Hadoop, with a move to GCP Kubernetes, Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins CICD DevOps 


What you’ll do
    • Implement and upgrade Elastic Search.
    • Provide L2/3 Support to business users.
    • Provide L3 Support to development pods.
    • Assist in implementation of the migration of Elastic Search from on-premises to the cloud.


What you need to have to succeed in this role
    • Elastic Search SME.
    • Google Cloud Platform.
    • Knowledge of Hadoop ecosystem.
    • DevOps / Agile practices (Scrum / KANBAN).
    • Jira and Confluence.
    • Good communication skills in English (Discussing, presenting).


Nice to have
    • Very good knowledge of Scala Spark.
    • JUnit, TDD, BDD.
    • RHEL / shell scripting / REGEX.
    • Clean code, SOLID, KISS, DRY, design patterns.
    • Experience in at least of the large Cloud providers (Azure, AWS).
    • Pervious Secure Code Warrior certifications.


What we offer
    • Competitive salary
    • 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
    • Nursery discounts
    • Financial support with trainings and education
    • Social fund
    • Flexible working hours 
    • Free parking


If your CV meets our criteria, you should expect the following steps in the recruitment process:
    • Online behavioural test (for external candidates only)
    • Telephone screen (for external candidates only)
    • Job interview with the hiring manager


We are looking to hire as soon as possible so don’t wait and apply now!
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: krakow.recruitment@hsbc.com