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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
Join us to work with talents from different geographical locations in the world class Global FX Calculations team to develop, improve and maintain the bank's own solution and platform for post-trading risk and PnL calculation which plays a critical role in trader's day-to-day activity and the bank's fulfilling to regulatory requirements.
What you’ll do
- Communicate with business users to identify and refine requirements and translate them into specified project deliverables.
- Act as the owner of projects / initiatives, define delivery roadmap based on solutions, and remove blockers to ensure technical solutions are delivered per agreed timeline with high quality.
- Work hands-on, to design, build and support technical solutions / platforms with the delivery team, estimated split will be 80/20 hands-on programming and coaching / mentoring.
- Support production and incident reaction as part of the global team.
- Coach and mentor team members to build a high performing technical delivery team. You will use your extensive soft skills in order to track, align and motivate delivery leads and developers, but also encourage them to raise risks early, expose their views on technical decisions and coordinate with rest of the regions in a follow-the-sun model.
What you need to have to succeed in this role
- 10+ years of experience in software engineering, including leading technical delivery teams.
- Strong hands-on expertise in modern Java (backend), with RESTful APIs, microservices, HTTPS, and messaging systems (e.g., MQ).
- Proven track record in delivering scalable, high-performance, and highly available backend systems using relational databases.
- Experience in FICC (Fixed Income, Currencies, and Commodities) or related financial domains is a strong advantage.
- Solid understanding of Agile methodologies and tools, with a focus on continuous improvement and team development.
- Excellent communication skills in English, with the ability to manage stakeholders and collaborate across global teams.
- Demonstrates critical thinking, sound decision-making, and resilience under pressure.
- Self-motivated, curious, and passionate about technology, with a proactive and collaborative working style.
Nice to have
- Experience in high-volume data processing and compute, ETL pipelines and distributed compute systems.
- Domain knowledge in banking - trade life-cycle and post trade processing for financial investment products, especially FICC.
- Experience in no-SQL or Columnar DB.
- Experience in building service on cloud (especially GCP).
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 and kindergarten 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 interviews 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