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December 17, 2025

Software Engineer (Elasticsearch Engineer)

Mid • Hybrid

Kraków, Poland

ABOUT THE PROJECT

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


YOUR RESPONSIBILITIES

  • 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.


SKILLS & EXPERIENCE WE REQUIRE


  • Being Elastic Search SME

  • Knowledge of Google Cloud Platform

  • Knowledge of Hadoop ecosystem

  • Being familiar with DevOps / Agile practices (Scrum / KANBAN)

  • Knowledge of Jira and Confluence

  • Good communication skills in English (Discussing, presenting)

  • Knowledge of Scala Spark (nice to have)

  • JUnit, TDD, BDD, RHEL / shell scripting / REGEX, Clean code, SOLID, KISS, DRY, design patterns (nice to have)


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