Senior Software Engineer (FX Options)

🏢 Summary: Senior Software Engineer role focused on building and enhancing high-performance FX Options trading and risk management systems within a global investment banking environment. The position involves designing, developing, and supporting low-latency, distributed Java-based solutions for front-office pricing, trading automation, and derivatives processing. The engineer works in an agile, globally distributed team to deliver scalable, mission-critical e-trading platforms. 🗂️ Requirements: Minimum 5 years of relevant software development experience, Strong server-side Java development, Experience with multi-threaded programming, Experience building high-performance and low-latency systems, Experience designing distributed systems, Ability to develop reusable and maintainable OOP or functional code, Experience with BDD or TDD practices, Knowledge of middleware messaging systems, Understanding of e-trading workflows and derivatives, Experience in enterprise or financial systems environments 📃 Skills: Java, JVM, Multithreading, DistributedSystems, LowLatency, OOP, FunctionalProgramming, BDD, TDD, Solace, JMS, ETRading, Derivatives, Agile 🏢 Description: Senior Software Engineer (FX Options) 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 We’re FX Options IT Poland, a technology department providing technology services and solutions for the Investment Bank businesses at HSBC. Systems we create enable transactions across multiple asset classes. Our teams work in partnership with the business counterparts to deliver high-throughput systems, from low latency trading applications to primary trading platforms. We manage our own architecture and build out our preferred solutions. FX Options IT has a proven track record of delivering critical front office pricing, trade lifecycle and risk management trading solutions.  The team covers all the aspects of FX Options pricing and risk management trading solutions.  A successful candidate will be working with a global team, that is spread over UK, Poland, Canada, and Guangzhou, to build a multi-tier, high availability system that covers a large range of derivative products and structures. We are looking for an experienced Senior Java developer who will join our FX Options team in Krakow, Poland. What you’ll do Gather requirements, design, develop, and test robust Java solutions; implement and provide second-line support for production systems. Deliver business objectives through agile methodologies, demonstrating ownership of mission-critical systems. Develop and deploy high-performance JVM-based systems, expanding trading to new venues and desks as needed. Collaborate with business stakeholders to deliver new pricing and hedging functionality across multiple regions. Drive trading automation and participate in end-to-end architecture, design, and development activities, challenging the status quo for greater efficiency. Enhance testing and backtesting capabilities to reduce defects and accelerate strategy development. Build tools that integrate seamlessly with trading platforms and quantitative analytical tools, improving operational efficiency and decision-making. Conduct research in technology and business processes to ensure adoption of best practices and support business delivery. What you need to have to succeed in this role Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience, with a strong track record of agile delivery and success in enterprise environments. Strong Java server-side development skills, including multi-threaded programming. Proven experience designing and implementing high-performance, low-latency, and distributed systems. Ability to deliver reusable, maintainable object-oriented or functional programming solutions. Familiarity with BDD/TDD practices and middleware technologies such as Solace/JMS is desirable. Excellent attention to detail and the ability to communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical stakeholders. Self-motivated, organised, and capable of independent problem-solving. Solid understanding of e-trading workflows, derivatives, and trading desk operations in large financial institutions.

🏢 Summary: Senior Java engineer role focused on building and operating low-latency FX forward pricing services for eCommerce and trading platforms within a global trading environment. The position involves designing, enhancing, and supporting distributed pricing systems, integrating market data and pricing models, and ensuring high performance and production stability. The role requires close collaboration with traders and quants to deliver robust, scalable, and controlled pricing solutions. 🗂️ Requirements: Expert-level Java server-side development experience, Strong knowledge of concurrency and multi-threading, Deep understanding of memory management and garbage collection, Proven experience with low-latency, high-performance systems, Experience delivering global distributed systems in mission-critical trading environments, Strong experience with CI/CD and automated testing, Ability to design technical solutions and lead code reviews, Solid understanding of FX spot and forward products, Experience supporting production systems in 24x5 environments 📃 Skills: Java, Concurrency, Multithreading, GC, DistributedSystems, LowLatency, CI/CD, UnitTesting, IntegrationTesting, FX, eTrading, KDB+, q, Python 🏢 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 HSBC Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) supports clients and markets with robust, well-controlled trading and risk management capabilities. Within Global FX, the eRisk team partners closely with FX Quant Traders, Cash FX Forward/NDF trading desks, and Quant Analytics to deliver resilient, low-latency pricing and execution capabilities across our eCommerce channels. Our mission is to build and run forward pricing services that are accurate, scalable, and controllable—so traders can manage risk confidently and clients receive consistent, high-quality prices. We work as one global team across technology, quants, and front office, with strong engineering standards, embedded controls, and a “you build it, you run it” mindset. What you’ll do Build and enhance FX forward pricing services, producing forward prices from rates, futures, and FX broker data for distribution to eCommerce and trading channels. Partner directly with eRisk Quant Traders and Cash FX Forward/NDF traders to clarify requirements and translate them into deliverable technical outcomes. Deliver pricing control features with traders/quants (e.g., price tiering, derived crossing, manual curve adjustments, spreading, interpolation). Evolve the forward pricing infrastructure to support on-demand quoting and curve crossing from eCommerce systems. Integrate new pricing models and onboard new market data feeds, ensuring correctness, performance, and operational readiness. Produce detailed technical designs, aligning with agreed architecture and engineering standards across the GFX programme. Implement solutions using modern SDLC practices (CI/CD, automated unit/integration testing), and complete thorough testing ahead of UAT. Support releases and production stability, including participation in intra-day/overnight support rotas when required, driving root-cause fixes and service improvements. What you need to have to succeed in this role Expert Java server-side engineering experience (essential), including deep knowledge of concurrency/multi-threading, memory/GC behaviour, and performance tuning. Proven track record delivering and operating global distributed systems in a 24x5.5 trading (or similarly mission-critical) environment (essential). Strong low-latency engineering mindset: profiling, optimisation, efficient data structures, and pragmatic trade-offs under real-time constraints. Demonstrated ability to lead technical outcomes: design ownership, mentoring, code review leadership, and driving engineering standards across a team. Strong SDLC discipline: automated unit/integration testing, CI pipelines, release management, and “production-first” operational readiness. Solid FX domain understanding, including spot and forward conventions and how pricing is consumed in high-volume eTrading flows. Experience building FX/eRates pricing for eCommerce (advantageous); KDB+/q and/or Python also advantageous. Self-motivated, delivery-focused, and calm under pressure—able to simplify complex problems and get the right things done quickly and safely. What we offer The pay range for this role is 23 300 PLN – 32 000 PLN (monthly, gross). Additional car allowance in the amount of 4786 PLN (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 Multisport card Private medical care Life insurance One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN). Cafeteria platform Employee assistance program Additional contributions to PPK scheme 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 Telephone screen Interview with the hiring manager Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are looking to hire as soon as possible so don’t wait and apply now! You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.

🏢 Summary: Senior Java engineer role focused on building and operating low-latency FX forward pricing services within a global eTrading environment. The position involves close collaboration with traders and quants to deliver scalable, high-performance pricing infrastructure and pricing control features. It combines hands-on development, technical leadership, and production ownership in a mission-critical trading setup. 🗂️ Requirements: Expert-level Java server-side development, Deep knowledge of concurrency and multi-threading, Strong understanding of memory management and GC behaviour, Experience with low-latency system design and performance tuning, Proven delivery of global distributed systems in mission-critical or trading environments, Strong SDLC practices including CI/CD and automated testing, Experience with release management and production support, Solid understanding of FX spot and forward products, Ability to lead technical design and code reviews 📃 Skills: Java, Concurrency, Multithreading, GC, DistributedSystems, LowLatency, CI/CD, UnitTesting, IntegrationTesting, FX, KDB+, q, Python 🏢 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 HSBC Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) supports clients and markets with robust, well-controlled trading and risk management capabilities. Within Global FX, the eRisk team partners closely with FX Quant Traders, Cash FX Forward/NDF trading desks, and Quant Analytics to deliver resilient, low-latency pricing and execution capabilities across our eCommerce channels. Our mission is to build and run forward pricing services that are accurate, scalable, and controllable—so traders can manage risk confidently and clients receive consistent, high-quality prices. We work as one global team across technology, quants, and front office, with strong engineering standards, embedded controls, and a “you build it, you run it” mindset. What you’ll do Build and enhance FX forward pricing services, producing forward prices from rates, futures, and FX broker data for distribution to eCommerce and trading channels. Partner directly with eRisk Quant Traders and Cash FX Forward/NDF traders to clarify requirements and translate them into deliverable technical outcomes. Deliver pricing control features with traders/quants (e.g., price tiering, derived crossing, manual curve adjustments, spreading, interpolation). Evolve the forward pricing infrastructure to support on-demand quoting and curve crossing from eCommerce systems. Integrate new pricing models and onboard new market data feeds, ensuring correctness, performance, and operational readiness. Produce detailed technical designs, aligning with agreed architecture and engineering standards across the GFX programme. Implement solutions using modern SDLC practices (CI/CD, automated unit/integration testing), and complete thorough testing ahead of UAT. Support releases and production stability, including participation in intra-day/overnight support rotas when required, driving root-cause fixes and service improvements. What you need to have to succeed in this role Expert Java server-side engineering experience (essential), including deep knowledge of concurrency/multi-threading, memory/GC behaviour, and performance tuning. Proven track record delivering and operating global distributed systems in a 24x5.5 trading (or similarly mission-critical) environment (essential). Strong low-latency engineering mindset: profiling, optimisation, efficient data structures, and pragmatic trade-offs under real-time constraints. Demonstrated ability to lead technical outcomes: design ownership, mentoring, code review leadership, and driving engineering standards across a team. Strong SDLC discipline: automated unit/integration testing, CI pipelines, release management, and “production-first” operational readiness. Solid FX domain understanding, including spot and forward conventions and how pricing is consumed in high-volume eTrading flows. Experience building FX/eRates pricing for eCommerce (advantageous); KDB+/q and/or Python also advantageous. Self-motivated, delivery-focused, and calm under pressure—able to simplify complex problems and get the right things done quickly and safely. What we offer The pay range for this role is 28 000 PLN – 32 000 PLN (monthly, gross). Additional car allowance in the amount of 4786 PLN (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 Multisport card Private medical care Life insurance One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN). Cafeteria platform Employee assistance program Additional contributions to PPK scheme 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 Telephone screen Interview with the hiring manager Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please let us know. 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. Applications sent to us will be taken into consideration only if they include the following statement: “ I hereby declare that I have familiarized myself with the Privacy Statement for Applicants published at http://www.about.hsbc.pl/careers and I hereby give consent for personal data included in my application to be processed for the purposes of recruitment in HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o. o. according to rules described in the Privacy Statement for Applicants, as per the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (GDPR).” 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

🏢 Summary: Senior Backend Developer role within the XVA engineering team, responsible for end-to-end delivery of scalable, resilient trading and risk management systems supporting derivatives pricing and risk. The position covers full product lifecycle ownership, from requirements and design to development, testing, release, and production support in a global, cross-functional environment. The role focuses on building low-latency, secure backend platforms using modern technologies to support front-to-back trade lifecycle processes. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology or related field, or 5+ years of relevant experience, Minimum 5+ years of full-time experience in software engineering or IT roles, Experience building scalable, secure backend systems in multi-tier architectures, Proficiency in Java or Scala, Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, Experience with backend frameworks, Ability to manage full SDLC from requirements to production support, Strong communication skills for collaboration with global stakeholders 📃 Skills: Java, Scala, Python, Golang, SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Backend, SDLC 🏢 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 HSBC Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) supports clients and markets with robust, well-controlled trading and risk management capabilities. Within this, the XVA function plays a critical role in ensuring derivatives are priced and managed appropriately for counterparty credit risk, funding, capital and collateral impacts—helping the business make informed decisions and meet regulatory and governance expectations. The XVA programme brings together a global, cross-functional team spanning the United Kingdom, Poland, Canada and Asia, working across time zones as one delivery unit. We partner day-to-day with Front Office, Market Risk, Finance, Treasury, Operations and Model Risk to deliver consistent outcomes across regions, with English as our primary language of communication. Within the engineering and reliability capability supporting XVA, our focus is on delivering business requirements at pace and owning products end-to-end—from discovery and design through build, testing, release and production support. We translate business outcomes into clear technical deliverables, remove friction through simplification and automation. Risk and control are central to how we deliver. We build resilient platforms with strong engineering standards, embedded controls, and transparent operational processes—strengthening auditability, reducing operational risk, and ensuring changes move safely and quickly into production. Joining XVA means working across the full trade lifecycle—from trade capture and market data through valuation, risk, controls and reporting—using modern, market-leading technologies. It’s a transformation programme with real impact: better pricing, stronger risk management and a more resilient platform for the years ahead. We are seeking talented IT professionals who are passionate about building a career in CIB technology. Above all, we place great importance not only on what we achieve, but also on how we achieve it. In XVA team, you will find an environment that values respect, work-life balance, and personal growth. Achievements are recognised, leadership is transparent about business direction, and you will have clarity on your role within our strategy, with strong managerial support to help you succeed. What you’ll do Serve as a senior developer, accountable for end-to-end project delivery. Take ownership of the entire product lifecycle, from requirements clarification to post-launch optimisation. Implement (code) assigned modules and tasks, providing technical solutions and design input to the team. Liaise with product owners and subject matter experts (SMEs) to clarify user stories, acceptance criteria, and testing scope. Collaborate closely with the architecture team to deliver solutions that meet business needs and timelines, with a forward-thinking and design-driven approach. Work with stakeholders across multiple global locations to ensure focused and effective delivery. Provide timely and effective production support, including incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution for live systems. Demonstrate strong learning agility to quickly adapt to new technologies, business domains, and project requirements. Contribute to building a low-latency, scalable, and resilient application platform to support growing business volumes and reduce recurring maintenance costs. What you need to have to succeed in this role Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline; or equivalent practical experience (typically 5+ years in a full-time software engineering/IT role). A strong track record of building scalable, secure backend systems as part of multi-tier applications. Experienced with backend programming languages (Java/Scala is required; Python/Golang is a plus). Proficient in database technologies (SQL/NoSQL, e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL) and backend frameworks. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to take on some BA work when required. Keen sense of ownership, carried through the full SDLC from specification to production support. Team player, with a proven awareness of the importance of team working in a fast paced highly technical environment. What we offer The pay range for this role is 28 000 PLN – 32 000 PLN (monthly, gross). Additional car allowance in the amount of 4786 PLN (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 Multisport card Private medical care Life insurance One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN). Cafeteria platform Employee assistance program Additional contributions to PPK scheme 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 Telephone screen Interview with the hiring manager Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are looking to hire as soon as possible so don’t wait and apply now! You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.

🏢 Summary: Senior Tech Lead role focused on development and maintenance of FICC Pricing Applications, combining advanced Java backend engineering with ownership of CI/CD and DevOps tooling. The position involves close collaboration with business stakeholders, driving platform improvements, automation, and ensuring high-quality, on-time delivery. The role also includes mentoring, architectural contributions, and support across the full trade lifecycle domain. 🗂️ Requirements: 7+ years Java engineering experience, Strong backend development expertise, Experience with Spring Boot and microservices architecture, Experience with Elasticsearch and ELK, Experience with monitoring tools (Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus), Experience with message-driven architectures and JMS, Experience with IBM MQ, Artemis or Solace, Hands-on experience with DevOps and CI/CD tools, Experience with TeamCity or Jenkins, Experience with JIRA and Confluence, Experience with NexusIQ or CheckMarx, Experience with RDBMS (Oracle) or NoSQL (MongoDB), Experience with Git, Knowledge of trade lifecycle and Straight Through Processing (STP), Hands-on experience in Agile projects 📃 Skills: Java, Spring, SpringBoot, Microservices, Elasticsearch, ELK, Grafana, Kibana, Prometheus, JMS, IBMMQ, Artemis, Solace, TeamCity, Jenkins, JIRA, Confluence, NexusIQ, CheckMarx, Oracle, MongoDB, Git, CI/CD, DevOps, Agile 🏢 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 HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organisations in the world, with operations in 64 countries and territories. We aim to be where the growth is, enabling businesses to thrive and economies to prosper and, ultimately, helping people to fulfil their hopes and realise their ambitions. On every application that you work on, you understand the architecture in and out, plus you always strive to improve it. You know how to get clarity on the requirement, communicate with stakeholders, break the tasks, estimate and set out a delivery schedule and most importantly deliver on time. We are looking for an experienced Tech Lead, who will join our delivery team supporting development and maintenance of FICC Pricing Applications. A successful candidate must have strong knowledge and skills in back-end coding and tooling area to support various requirements coming from our business partners. We expect this person will play one of the key roles in the delivery team - not only when it comes to Java development but also in owning CI/CD + DevOps Tools. What you’ll do Work on code development for new requirements and on fixing existing bugs/defects according to agreed standards and best practices. Contribute to requirements gathering and delivery planning to meet our business partners’ needs in both quality and on-time delivery aspect. Consult closely with business stakeholders to understand their objectives and requirements, developing user stories in association with product owners, Business Analysts and lead technical solutions. Identify transformation opportunities and automate. Work with development team to map requirements to delivery schedules and pipelines, working with testing team to ensure appropriate test cases are executed against requirements. Identify potential issues, reviewing solutions and recommending strategies for solving problems. Provide support to technical lead responsible for the project delivery. Conduct research – both in technology but also business process and strategy – to ensure knowledge of best practice needed to support delivery for business stakeholders What you need to have to succeed in this role Strong Java engineering experience (7+ years) as an individual contributor with the ability to mentor others. A track record of driving platform improvements, including performance optimisation and production stability. Comfort working in a fast-paced, highly collaborative environment. Excellent problem-solving, interpersonal, presentation and analytical skills. Hands-on experience in Agile projects. Proven experience in Vertex, Spring Boot and microservices architecture, Elasticsearch and ELK. Experience using monitoring tools such as Grafana, Kibana, and Prometheus. Exposure to message-driven architectures, working on JMS, IBM MQ / Artemis / Solace etc. Hands-on experience with DevOps, CI/CD and cybersecurity tools ex. Teamcity /Jenkins / JIRA/ Confluence / NexusIQ / CheckMarx and hands-on experience with RDBMS (e.g. Oracle) or NOSQL DBs (e.g. MongoDB). Familiarity with Unit Test / Regression Test / e2e Test and Sophisticated with Subversion tools ex. Git. In-depth knowledge of Trade Life cycle & Straight Through Processing (STP). Nice to have Exposure to Fixed Income Cash and Derivative products. Knowledge of regulatory reporting guidelines by various regulatory authorities. Understanding of third-party tools like ION for pricing and market data. High Frequency and Low latency coding. Rust, Go, Python. What we offer The pay range for this role is 28 000 PLN – 32 000 PLN (monthly, gross). Additional car allowance in the amount of 4786 PLN (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 Multisport card Private medical care Life insurance One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN). Cafeteria platform Employee assistance program Additional contributions to PPK scheme 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 Telephone screen Interview with the hiring manager

🏢 Summary: Senior Java Backend Engineer role focused on building and enhancing low-latency FX trading systems for a top North American bank, fully remote from Poland. The position involves developing high-performance backend services for algorithmic order management and order routing in real-time, high-throughput environments. This is a long-term opportunity to work on actively developed, large-scale trading platforms in close collaboration with traders and international teams. 🗂️ Requirements: Current professional Java programming experience, Strong understanding of algorithms, complexity and multi-threading, Deep knowledge of Java language and standard libraries, Strong knowledge of data structures and Java Collections Framework, Experience building backend services for front-office trading systems, Understanding of front-office workflows and electronic trading platforms, Experience with algorithmic order management or order routing systems, Expertise in multi-threading, event-driven systems and performance tuning, Knowledge of low-latency trading systems (microsecond level), English proficiency, Residence and legal right to work in Poland, Ability to overlap 6 hours with US Eastern Time 📃 Skills: Java, Algorithms, Multithreading, DataStructures, Collections, Concurrency, LowLatency, OrderRouting, OrderManagement, ElectronicTrading, EventDriven, PerformanceTuning, FX, Backend 🏢 Description: Join the Fixed Income Trading Systems Team at a top N. American Bank This isn’t just another dev role. It’s your chance to engineer the core of global trading. We’re talking ultra-low-latency architectures, real-time market data, and automation at scale — all in an environment where milliseconds matter and billions move. You’ll work on greenfield and semi-greenfield projects, building FX (forex) trading workflows. If you thrive on complexity, love solving performance challenges under pressure, and want to collaborate directly with traders and product teams at the sharp edge of financial technology — this is your arena. The Role at a Glance Senior Java Backend Engineer Building a FX trading systems, including high-performance backend services for algorithmic order management and order routing. 270zł - 300zł / hr B2B net + VAT Fully remote for a top N. American bank (for residents of Poland only) This role requires experience building trading systems, specifically with order routing or algorithmic order management. If you enjoy working on low-latency, high-throughput trading systems, join us and build the next generation of high-performance capital markets solutions. Why Join Us? Work on a large-scale, low-latency trading system . No Legacy: Join an actively developed system — the engineers who built it originally are still on the team. Collaborate with a world-class team of developers across North America and Europe. Enjoy the stability of a long-term, fully remote role that only a bank can offer. A successful candidate will be a very strong programmer with current Java development experience. They must also be curious, open-minded, and desire to learn new things. English proficiency is a must. This role is for developers who excel at programming core Java from the ground up, not just integrating frameworks or APIs. If you’re fascinated by understanding systems ‘under the hood,’ this role is for you. Successful candidates enjoy geeking out about data structures and debugging application performance issues. This is a fully remote backend Java development role for a developer in Poland . You will be working through a Polish company that will provide the support and administrative assistance to make you successful in the role. We are looking for people to join the team long-term. Only open to residents of Poland. Polish citizens, as well as legal residents with permission to work in Poland, are welcome. What we offer Work that matters in the financial domain: You’ll be building high performance trading system at an established financial institution. Professional growth: Collaborate with smart, highly capable developers in a supportive and challenging environment. Direct collaboration : You will work directly with the client team in North America and in Poland. 1st-tier work : This is not a technical support or legacy maintenance role. The system is functional and is actively being built and you will take part in updating it. The people who built the system are still part of the team. Long-term commitment: This is not a fixed-scope or fixed-term outsourcing role; we value people who want to grow and contribute long-term. Flexibility & remote work: Fully remote position based in Poland with increasing schedule flexibility post-onboarding. Competitive Compensation: Top pay and ample time-off options. Responsibilities Design and implement robust software solutions for FX trading systems using core Java. Build high-performance backend services that algorithmically manage and route orders. Create thorough test cases to ensure software stability and reliability. Collaborate with operations teams regarding building new features and improving existing functionality. Requirements Must have Current Java programming experience, with a strong understanding of programming concepts, including algorithms, complexity, and multi-threading, and Java’s language capabilities and standard libraries. Good knowledge of the data structures: familiarity with the Java collections framework, depth of understanding of the commonly used data structures, intuition on what to use when. Proven experience building backend services for front-office trading systems. Deep understanding of front-office workflows and electronic trading platforms (any asset class). Built or contributed to the algorithmic order management systems or order routing systems (any asset class). Expertise in multi-threading, event-driven systems, and performance tuning. Ability to break down complex workflows into maintainable, high-quality solutions. Strong communication skills and comfort working in high-stakes, trader-facing environments. Knowledge that is required for building low-latency (measured in microseconds) trading systems. Ability to align your work with a 6 hour overlap with US Eastern business hours. Nice to have Experience with trading protocols or FX trading systems. Exposure to time-series databases and market data integration. Familiarity with algorithmic workflows and pricing engines. A computer science degree from a top Polish school. The recruitment process Submit your CV. Answer a few written questions and a short programming exercise, which you can do at your own pace. Participate in an online three-stage interview process: Technical screen interview Three technical interviews with future team members Discuss your experience and skills. Solve verbal algorithm problems (focus on clarity and understanding). Tackle live coding challenges (no trick questions). Successful candidates will need to pass a standard background check.

🏢 Summary: Hybrid Kraków-based opportunity to develop and enhance a primary Cash FX trading system within a global investment banking environment. The role focuses on building low-latency, microservice-based Java solutions that support core forex trading functionalities and ensure high availability in production. You will work in an international team delivering scalable, resilient systems with automated testing and deployment practices. 🗂️ Requirements: Minimum 5 years of software development experience, Strong proficiency in Java 17+, Experience with concurrency, data structures, low-latency programming, Experience with TDD and automated testing, Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment, Familiarity with REST services, Familiarity with messaging technologies, Understanding of DevOps practices and tools, Good command of English, Legal right to work in the European Union 📃 Skills: Java, Concurrency, DataStructures, LowLatency, Lambdas, TDD, JUnit, CI, CD, REST, Messaging, DevOps, Microservices 🏢 Description: Empower innovation in finance — develop cutting-edge Forex trading systems that redefine global markets! Kraków-based opportunity with hybrid work model (up to 3 remote days per week). As a Senior Java Developer – Forex Trading Systems , you will be working for our client, a leading global investment bank's division dedicated to Market Securities & Services. You will contribute to the development of HSBC’s groundbreaking Cash FX primary trading system, shaping the future of foreign exchange trading through innovative, efficient, and stable software solutions. Join a talented international team and help build the backbone of a dynamic financial ecosystem—driving digital transformation and industry-leading performance. Your main responsibilities: Create usable, efficient, and elegant Java code to support core trading functionalities. Build a micro-service based architecture for scalable, resilient systems. Monitor production environments to ensure stability and high availability. Support foreign exchange business requirements with robust technical solutions. Automate testing and deployment for small, frequent releases to accelerate delivery. Communicate effectively with product owners and business stakeholders to clarify features and requirements. Take ownership of the production availability and performance of your services. You're ideal for this role if you have: Minimum of 5 years of experience in software development, preferably within finance or trading systems. Strong proficiency in Java 17+ (Concurrency, data structures, lock-free, wait-free code, low latency, lambdas). Experience with TDD, continuous integration, jUnit, continuous deployment, and testing. Familiarity with REST and messaging technologies. Understanding of DevOps practices and toolsets. Ability to use AI Coding Assistants to optimize development. Excellent communication skills and a collaborative team mindset. Problem-solving attitude with flexibility and adaptability to changing environments. It is a strong plus if you have: Knowledge of FX trading or financial markets. Passion for software development outside of work, such as open source contributions or involvement in working groups. Language Required for the role: Good command of English (Communicative proficiency). Eligibility for the role: Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role. #MAKEYourCareerBETTER Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.

🏢 Summary: The offer is for a senior Java engineer to design and enhance low-latency FX forward pricing systems used in high-volume eTrading environments. The role focuses on building and evolving distributed pricing services, integrating pricing models and market data feeds, and ensuring production-grade performance and stability. It involves close collaboration with traders and quants to deliver robust, real-time pricing solutions in a mission-critical trading setup. 🗂️ Requirements: Expert-level Java server-side development experience, Deep knowledge of concurrency and multi-threading, Strong understanding of memory management and GC tuning, Experience building and operating distributed systems in mission-critical environments, Low-latency system design and performance optimisation experience, Strong knowledge of CI/CD and automated testing practices, Experience with release management and production support, Solid understanding of FX spot and forward pricing conventions, Experience delivering technical design and leading engineering standards 📃 Skills: Java, Concurrency, Multithreading, GC, DistributedSystems, LowLatency, CI/CD, UnitTesting, IntegrationTesting, FX, KDB+, q, Python 🏢 Description: We're Markets & Securities Services IT Poland, a technology department providing technology services and solutions for the Investment Bank businesses at HSBC. Systems we create enable transactions across multiple asset classes. Our teams work in partnership with the business counterparts to deliver high-throughput systems, from low latency trading applications to large Microservices platforms. We also perform architecture and cloud migrations. What you'll do: Build and enhance FX forward pricing services, producing forward prices from rates, futures, and FX broker data for distribution to eCommerce and trading channels. Partner directly with eRisk Quant Traders and Cash FX Forward/NDF traders to clarify requirements and translate them into deliverable technical outcomes. Deliver pricing control features with traders/quants (e.g., price tiering, derived crossing, manual curve adjustments, spreading, interpolation). Evolve the forward pricing infrastructure to support on-demand quoting and curve crossing from eCommerce systems. Integrate new pricing models and onboard new market data feeds, ensuring correctness, performance, and operational readiness. Produce detailed technical designs, aligning with agreed architecture and engineering standards across the GFX programme. Implement solutions using modern SDLC practices (CI/CD, automated unit/integration testing), and complete thorough testing ahead of UAT. Support releases and production stability, including participation in intra-day/overnight support rotas when required, driving root-cause fixes and service improvements. Required skills: • Expert Java server-side engineering experience (essential), including deep knowledge of concurrency/multi-threading, memory/GC behaviour, and performance tuning. • Proven track record delivering and operating global distributed systems in a 24x5.5 trading (or similarly mission-critical) environment (essential). • Strong low-latency engineering mindset: profiling, optimisation, efficient data structures, and pragmatic trade-offs under real-time constraints. • Demonstrated ability to lead technical outcomes: design ownership, mentoring, code review leadership, and driving engineering standards across a team. • Strong SDLC discipline: automated unit/integration testing, CI pipelines, release management, and "production-first" operational readiness. • Solid FX domain understanding, including spot and forward conventions and how pricing is consumed in high-volume eTrading flows. • Experience building FX/eRates pricing for eCommerce (advantageous); KDB+/q and/or Python also advantageous. Self-motivated, delivery-focused, and calm under pressure—able to simplify complex problems and get the right things done quickly and safely.

🏢 Summary: Senior Tech Lead role within the XVA programme, responsible for end-to-end delivery of scalable, low-latency backend systems supporting derivatives pricing, risk, and valuation across the full trade lifecycle. The position combines hands-on development with technical leadership, ownership of the SDLC, and close collaboration with global stakeholders to build resilient, secure platforms. Focus is on modernising and strengthening XVA systems with strong engineering, risk, and control standards. 🗂️ Requirements: Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, IT or related field, or equivalent practical experience, Minimum 5+ years of full-time experience in software engineering/IT roles, Strong experience building scalable and secure backend systems in multi-tier architectures, Proficiency in Java or Scala, Experience with SQL and NoSQL databases, Experience owning full SDLC from requirements to production support, Ability to provide production support including incident analysis and resolution, Experience collaborating with architecture and cross-functional global teams 📃 Skills: Java, Scala, Python, Golang, SQL, NoSQL, MongoDB, PostgreSQL, Backend, SDLC 🏢 Description: Tech Lead (XVA) 23742 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 HSBC Corporate & Institutional Banking (CIB) supports clients and markets with robust, well-controlled trading and risk management capabilities. Within this, the XVA function plays a critical role in ensuring derivatives are priced and managed appropriately for counterparty credit risk, funding, capital and collateral impacts—helping the business make informed decisions and meet regulatory and governance expectations. The XVA programme brings together a global, cross-functional team spanning the United Kingdom, Poland, Canada and Asia, working across time zones as one delivery unit. We partner day-to-day with Front Office, Market Risk, Finance, Treasury, Operations and Model Risk to deliver consistent outcomes across regions, with English as our primary language of communication. Within the engineering and reliability capability supporting XVA, our focus is on delivering business requirements at pace and owning products end-to-end—from discovery and design through build, testing, release and production support. We translate business outcomes into clear technical deliverables, remove friction through simplification and automation. Risk and control are central to how we deliver. We build resilient platforms with strong engineering standards, embedded controls, and transparent operational processes—strengthening auditability, reducing operational risk, and ensuring changes move safely and quickly into production. Joining XVA means working across the full trade lifecycle—from trade capture and market data through valuation, risk, controls and reporting—using modern, market-leading technologies. It’s a transformation programme with real impact: better pricing, stronger risk management and a more resilient platform for the years ahead. We are seeking talented IT professionals who are passionate about building a career in CIB technology. Above all, we place great importance not only on what we achieve, but also on how we achieve it. In XVA team, you will find an environment that values respect, work-life balance, and personal growth. Achievements are recognised, leadership is transparent about business direction, and you will have clarity on your role within our strategy, with strong managerial support to help you succeed. What you’ll do Serve as a senior developer, accountable for end-to-end project delivery. Take ownership of the entire product lifecycle, from requirements clarification to post-launch optimisation. Implement (code) assigned modules and tasks, providing technical solutions and design input to the team. Liaise with product owners and subject matter experts (SMEs) to clarify user stories, acceptance criteria, and testing scope. Collaborate closely with the architecture team to deliver solutions that meet business needs and timelines, with a forward-thinking and design-driven approach. Work with stakeholders across multiple global locations to ensure focused and effective delivery. Provide timely and effective production support, including incident troubleshooting, root cause analysis, and resolution for live systems. Demonstrate strong learning agility to quickly adapt to new technologies, business domains, and project requirements. Contribute to building a low-latency, scalable, and resilient application platform to support growing business volumes and reduce recurring maintenance costs. What you need to have to succeed in this role Bachelor’s or Master’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, Information Technology, or a related discipline; or equivalent practical experience (typically 5+ years in a full-time software engineering/IT role). A strong track record of building scalable, secure backend systems as part of multi-tier applications. Experienced with backend programming languages (Java/Scala is required; Python/Golang is a plus). Proficient in database technologies (SQL/NoSQL, e.g., MongoDB, PostgreSQL) and backend frameworks. Excellent verbal and written communication skills, able to take on some BA work when required. Keen sense of ownership, carried through the full SDLC from specification to production support. Team player, with a proven awareness of the importance of team working in a fast paced highly technical environment." What we offer The pay range for this role is 25 000 PLN – 30 000 PLN (monthly, gross). Additional car allowance in the amount of 4786 PLN (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 Additional bonuses for recognition awards Multisport card Private medical care Life insurance One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN). Cafeteria platform Employee assistance program Additional contributions to PPK scheme 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 Telephone screen Interview with the hiring manager Being open to different points of view is important for our business and the communities we serve. At HSBC, we’re dedicated to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces. We are committed to removing barriers and ensuring careers at HSBC are inclusive and accessible for everyone to be at their best. If you have a need that requires accommodations or changes during the recruitment process, please let us know. We are looking to hire as soon as possible so don’t wait and apply now! You'll achieve more when you join HSBC.

🏢 Summary: Senior Java Developer role focused on building and evolving a high-performance FX trading platform within a global banking environment. The position involves developing microservices-based solutions for pricing, booking, routing, and risk management while ensuring low-latency and high availability. You will contribute to continuous delivery and production stability in a large-scale, distributed system. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of Java development experience, Strong proficiency in Java 17+, Experience with concurrency and low-latency programming, Hands-on experience with TDD, Experience with continuous integration and continuous deployment, Experience with JUnit, Familiarity with REST services, Experience with messaging technologies, Understanding of DevOps practices, Experience building microservices architecture, Fluent English, Legal right to work in the EU 📃 Skills: Java, Java17, Concurrency, Lambdas, TDD, JUnit, CI, CD, REST, Messaging, DevOps, Microservices, FX, Low-latency 🏢 Description: Unleash innovation in financial technology — lead the development of a groundbreaking FX trading platform! Krakow-based opportunity with hybrid work model. As a Senior Java Developer — you will be working for our client, a leading global bank’s Corporate & Institutional Banking division. You will contribute to River, HSBC's flagship Cash FX primary trading system, supporting vital FX functions like pricing, booking, routing, risk management, and valuations. Join an international team of 170 experts across multiple continents and help shape the future of financial trading technology. Your main responsibilities: Create usable, efficient, and elegant Java code to support system features Build a micro-service based architecture to ensure modularity and scalability Monitor production environments to maintain system stability Handle Foreign Exchange business requirements with technical expertise Develop and automate testing and deployment for small, frequent releases Collaborate with product owners and business teams to deliver robust features Ensure continuous production availability and high-performance service operation You're ideal for this role if you have: At least 5 years of experience in Java development, ideally in financial systems Strong proficiency with Java 17+ (Concurrency, data structures, lock-free, wait-free code, low latency, lambdas) Hands-on experience with TDD, continuous integration, jUnit, and continuous deployment Familiarity with REST and messaging technologies Good understanding of DevOps practices Ability to collaborate effectively with technical and business teams Passion for problem-solving and learning new technologies It is a strong plus if you have: (optional) FX business knowledge (technical skills are the main focus) Passion for software development outside of work through open source projects or involvement in working groups Language Required for the role: Fluent English (spoken and written) Eligibility for the role: Only candidates with an existing legal right to work in the European Union will be considered for this role. #MAKEYourCareerBETTER Interested? Apply now and include your CV (preferably in English) along with a statement confirming your consent to the processing and storage of your personal data.