Senior Software Engineer (Java)

Java

-, Kraków

HSBC Service Delivery

Full-time

Permanent

Senior

Hybrid

Tech stack

English

C1

PostgreSQL

regular

Jenkins

regular

CI/CD

regular

DevSecOps

regular

Ansible

regular

S3 Storage

regular

Java

regular

SQL

regular

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

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.

Group Electronic Communication Surveillance (GECS) is a solution that is run by R&C IT Surveillance currently provides regulatory electronic communication surveillance capabilities for HSBC globally. GECS analyses electronic communication traffic such as emails and instant messaging communications and applies various regulatory and HSBC policies against the communications.

We are looking for a skilled Software Engineer with broad expertise in developing microservice-based applications using Java.

What you’ll do

• Design, build, and maintain large-scale, hybrid on-premises and cloud-based systems

• Automate workflows and processes, focusing on system compliance and up-to-date operations

• Ensure production availability and reliability of services—own what you build, from development through to operation

• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver high-quality, secure, and scalable solutions

• Continuously improve systems, processes, and your own skillset through feedback and learning

What you need to have to succeed in this role

• Proven experience in software development with modern languages Java 17+ (must have), Python / Go (nice to have)

• Knowledge of Ansible Tower / Ansible scripts, Jenkins

• Practical experience with S3 Storage (ECS), SQL (PostgreSQL, Oracle DB)

• Strong problem-solving and analytical abilities

• Pragmatic approach to programming and solution delivery

• Solid understanding and application of Test-Driven Development

• Deep understanding of DevSecOps principles and hands-on experience with related tools

• Practical experience with Continuous Integration (CI), Continuous Delivery (CD), and continuous testing frameworks

• Open-minded attitude, eager to learn and adopt new technologies and practices

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

• Financial support with trainings and education

• Nursery discounts

• 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

• Telephone screen

• 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.

Published: 15.08.2025

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