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July 9, 2026

Senior Software Engineer (FX Options)

Senior • Hybrid

20,000 - 25,000 PLN/mo

Krakow, Poland

Your career opportunity

We’re FX Options IT Poland, a technology department providing technology services and solutions for the Investment Bank businesses. Systems created by the team enable transactions across multiple asset classes. The teams work in partnership with business counterparts to deliver high-throughput systems, from low latency trading applications to primary trading platforms.

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 aspects of FX Options pricing and risk management trading solutions.

A successful candidate will work with a global team spread across the 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 to join the 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
  • Develop and deploy high-performance JVM-based systems
  • Expand 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
  • Enhance testing and back testing capabilities to reduce defects and accelerate strategy development
  • Build tools that integrate with trading platforms and quantitative analytical tools
  • Conduct research in technology and business processes to ensure adoption of best practices

What you need to have to succeed in this role

  • Minimum 5 years’ relevant experience with a strong track record of agile delivery and enterprise success
  • Strong Java server-side development skills including multi-threaded programming
  • Strong analytical and problem-solving skills
  • Degree or equivalent experience in Mathematics, Statistics, Physics, Engineering, or related field
  • Proven experience designing and implementing high-performance, low-latency, and distributed systems
  • Ability to deliver reusable and maintainable object-oriented or functional programming solutions
  • Familiarity with BDD/TDD practices
  • Familiarity with middleware technologies such as Solace/JMS
  • Excellent attention to detail and communication skills
  • Self-motivated and organised approach
  • Solid understanding of e-trading workflows, derivatives, and trading desk operations

What we offer

  • Pay range: 20 000 PLN – 25 000 PLN gross monthly
  • Variable pay influenced by business and individual performance
  • Healthcare package
  • Family friendly leaves
  • Pension and life assurance
  • Recognition awards
  • Multisport card
  • Private medical care
  • Life insurance
  • Home office reimbursement up to 800 PLN
  • Cafeteria platform
  • Employee assistance program
  • Additional contributions to PPK scheme
  • Corporate parties and events
  • CSR initiatives
  • Nursery discounts
  • Financial support for trainings and education
  • Social fund
  • Flexible working hours
  • Free parking

Recruitment process

  • Online behavioural test
  • Telephone screen
  • Interview with the hiring manager

The organisation is committed to creating diverse and inclusive workplaces and providing accessible recruitment processes.

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We handle several business problems/challenges & Regulatory requirements around the use & management of collateral from Front to Back Office by the Asset Classes, Traded Risk, Credit Risk, Finance & Operations (Collateral Ops & Settlement). We are part way through a multi-year plan to build a brand-new Collateral platform which will eventually replace the existing one. The new collateral platform comprises micro services leveraging the latest open-source infrastructure. This is an exciting opportunity to join the team and make key contributions in the migration journey. We are embarking into the journey of Architecture transformation and Automation with strong focus on Innovation and building new capabilities and solutions with internal cloud infrastructure. We encourage our people to dive in, roll up their sleeves and take on the many opportunities bound to come their way. We provide freedom to innovate, code and develop innovative product and solutions. We offer ample opportunities as well as training and development programs that empower you to expand your skills and abilities. We are investing heavily across our technology and engineering domains and to accelerate achieving our vision we are seeking an experienced full stack Senior Software Engineer to join the Collateral Technology team within CIB. This is a global role based in Krakow, Poland. Senior Software Engineer should be providing design guidance, technology recommendations, and best practices, along with being fully hands-on in this role with development and delivery of new features and engineering practices. The role will require to have close collaboration with technical architects and team leads in both Poland and India, to ensure robust technical leadership and seamless end-to-end project execution. What you’ll do Work in the capacity of an Individual contributor by coding and testing new features, enhancements and fixes to existing application. Provide hands-on technical leadership to a team of engineers in delivering application design, build and upgrades to Collateral Technology architecture. Design scalable, resilient, maintainable systems (microservices, event-driven, monolith-to-microservice migrations). Ship high‑quality code: set coding standards, lead code reviews, and champion testing and CI/CD. Establish a technology environment and automate processes to minimize variation and ensure predictable high-quality code and data. Take accountability and ownership of design and solutions. Promote and ensure engineering best practices and standards are met in building simpler, faster, and secure components. Drive automating the continuous integration / continuous delivery pipeline within a DevSecOps Product/Service team driving a culture of continuous improvement and adopting upcoming IT controls Identify risks and opportunities, both for IT and business to drive availability, performance, and resiliency of services. Keep up to date and have expertise on current tools, framework and technologies in areas like cyber security, AI / ML and Data engineering. Promote innovation and adoption of cutting-edge technologies and practices. What you need to have to succeed in this role 10+ years of experience in developing and implementing software solutions using Java, Microservices, API and 3rd party product integrations. Hands-on experience in translating user requirements into functional code, managing the full development life cycle (SDLC) from design to production. Strong knowledge and experience in back-end technologies: Microservice architecture, Java 17/21/25, Spring, Spring Boot, Spring Integration and Rest APIs. Experience in working in an Agile, DevSecOps environment. Proven ability to improve developer productivity – through automation, reusability and advanced technical skills. The ability to influence and champion new ideas and technical direction within the organization. Hands-on experience with usage of AI coding assistants. Experience of designing applications, alongside architects and platform stakeholders. Excellent command of IT risk management processes, principles, architectural requirements, engineering threats and vulnerabilities, credentials management, and related controls. A deep understanding of design patterns and principles, as well as a comprehensive expertise in microservice design principles and patterns. Nice to have Experience in: cloud native software development; with the database technologies such Oracle, PostgreSQL or HBase; with Test driven development methodologies such as Junit & BDD using Selenium and Robot framework. Strong with development engineering concepts including infrastructure, networking, database management systems, caching, monitoring, observability, Load balancer, site reliability engineering, etc. Expertise in any monitoring and observability technologies like Prometheus, Influx DB, Grafana, AppDynamics, Splunk, OpenTelemetry, etc. Experience in MQ, Solace, Apache Kafka, Apache Beam, Apache Spark and Object Store. Practical knowledge of Kubernetes, Helm Chart, GCP services like cloud storage, cloud buckets. What we offer The pay range for this role is 25 000 PLN – 31 000 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.

Technology

HSBC Service Delivery

Full Stack Engineer

Mid

Hybrid

Krakow, Poland

16,600 - 21,500 PLN/mo

🏢 Summary: Full Stack Engineer role focused on building and modernizing the Global Disbursements payment platform, delivering scalable microservices and web applications in an Agile and DevOps environment. The position involves developing Java-based backend services and React frontend applications, while migrating legacy systems to modern API-driven architectures and improving test automation and processing efficiency. 🗂️ Requirements: Proficiency in Java 11+, Experience with Kubernetes, Experience with Git, Ability to work on Unix-based systems, Knowledge of SQL and databases, Understanding of RESTful microservices, Experience with Typescript, Experience with React, Understanding of application monitoring 📃 Skills: Java, React, Typescript, Kubernetes, Git, Unix, SQL, Oracle, REST, Microservices, APIs 🏢 Description: Full Stack Engineer 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 are looking for skilled individuals for the payment’s platform called Global Disbursements, that allows our customers and clients to move funds freely and fast across the globe, pay their suppliers, credit salaries, pay taxes directly to authorities and transfer money via multiple channels. The purpose of the role is to support delivery of projects for Global Disbursement Platform, through high quality analysis and Agile design artefacts, effective stakeholder management and providing solution delivery team with deep business insight, all enabled by appropriate tools and aligned to Dev Ops working. What you’ll do Build and support services, microservices and applications (back-end & front-end) in in Java 11/17/21, ReactJS etc. while maintaining and preserving standard products. Reduce costs and complexity by migrating from mainframe and IBM WebSphere to a modern approach with an integration layer such as APIs or microservices patterns. Reduce costs in testing by adopting automation testing frameworks. Increase Straight-Trough-Processing (STP) capabilities of services. What you need to have to succeed in this role Proficiency in Java 11+, Java 17+ preferable. Experience with Kubernetes, Git. Fluency in navigating Unix-based systems and command-line interfaces. Familiarity with database technologies and SQL, Oracle preferable. Understanding of RESTful microservices and APIs. Experience with web technologies – Typescript, React preferable. Understanding of application monitoring. What we offer The pay range for this role is 16 600 PLN – 21 500 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).”

Technology

HSBC Service Delivery

Senior Software Engineer (GFX/FXO) 24204

Senior

Hybrid

Krakow, Poland

20,000 - 25,000 PLN

🏢 Summary: The offer is for a Senior Java Developer to build and enhance high-performance, low-latency trading systems within an investment banking environment. The role focuses on server-side development of distributed systems and microservices supporting e-trading and derivatives workflows. It involves delivering scalable, maintainable solutions in an agile enterprise setting. 🗂️ Requirements: Minimum 5 years of relevant experience in enterprise environments, Strong Java server-side development experience, Experience with multithreaded programming, Experience designing high-performance and low-latency systems, Experience building distributed systems, Ability to develop reusable object-oriented or functional code, Experience with BDD or TDD practices, Knowledge of middleware technologies such as Solace or JMS, Understanding of e-trading workflows and derivatives, Experience working in agile delivery teams 📃 Skills: Java, Multithreading, DistributedSystems, Microservices, BDD, TDD, Solace, JMS, OOP, FunctionalProgramming, ETL, Derivatives, Agile 🏢 Description: About MSS IT: 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. Required skills: ·       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. Cooperation Insights: Stable, long-term projects Full-time employment contract Flexible working hours and home office No dress code and no mobile devices restrictions Relocation support ( and support for expats in Poland) Parent Friendly Policy: Formal assistance while going on a maternity/paternity leave Nursery funding Flexible working arrangements Nursery room Family days Working parent’s community Development opportunities: Conference and training budget ( supporting those who want to be speakers) 2 hours weekly for self- learning Language course/studies partial reimbursement Access to O'Reilly Learning Platform (previously known as Safari) Online trainings: LinkedIn, Coursera with focus on Google Cloud trainings & workshops Internal trainings Cooperation with universities  (possibility to get involved in hackathons and courses organized for AGH students) Transfer between projects International transfers – Long- and Short-term possibility of working from other HSBC location (ie. China, USA, Hong Kong, UK) To top it off: Team events and networking events Tech communities and cultural communities Mentoring programs

Technology

HSBC Service Delivery

VP, Lead Engineer

Senior

Hybrid

Krakow, Poland

21,141 - 31,000 PLN/mo

🏢 Summary: Design and develop large-scale Python-based backend and modelling solutions for Global Treasury, including containerised deployments and CI/CD automation on cloud platforms. The role focuses on building reusable coding environments, APIs, and end-to-end automated model deployment in collaboration with Quantitative Analytics and IT teams. It involves implementing robust, compliant systems aligned with financial and regulatory requirements. 🗂️ Requirements: 5+ years of experience in backend application development, Extensive experience designing and building large-scale systems in Python, Experience developing Python libraries and APIs, Experience integrating systems with databases, storage and frontends, Experience building containerised solutions, Experience implementing CI/CD pipelines on cloud platforms, Expert knowledge of at least three specified technologies, Experience with test-driven development, Experience writing and reviewing technical documentation 📃 Skills: Python, FastAPI, Airflow, S3, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker, GCP, CI/CD, APIs 🏢 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 Global Finance aspires to be the best finance function in the financial services industry, delivering powerful insights to our customers, within the bank and externally. We work as a seamless team to support HSBC’s businesses to deliver our strategy. What you’ll do Design, build and implement Global Treasury Python-based modelling solutions Support building and implementation of Global Treasury containerised solutions and CI/CD automations Deliver a coding environment that is easy to use, is robust and can be fully re-used. Provide automated solutions for fast and agile model build and deployment. Work closely with business stakeholders, Quantitative Analysts and IT to create synergies across different functions and departments  and contribute to the end-to-end design and planning. Implement software strategically, following best practice to ensure that solutions address the evolving business and regulatory requirements; Work closely with the Head of Financial Engineering to ensure smooth change management and maintenance of the system in compliance with HSBC Group standards; Work closely with the Quantitative Analytics teams to build software solutions that are practical, workable and comply with accounting, regulatory or other requirements; To succeed in this role you need to have: Vast experience in designing and building large scale backend applications and systems in Python for local and cloud environments – also from scratch – with strong focus on development of new Python libraries, design and implementation of APIs and providing integration with other systems (databases, storage, frontends etc). Experience in building containerised solutions and CI/CD pipelines for end2end automations on cloud-based platforms (GCP, Docker), preferably utilizing Jenkins and Github integration is considered a plus. 5+ years of relatable experience Expert knowledge of at least three of: Python, FastAPI, Apache Airflow, S3, Kubernetes, Jenkins, Docker Experience in writing and reviewing technical documentation and  leading test-driven development Knowledge of finance, particularly quantitative finance, experience of Risk or Analytics is nice to have. What we offer The pay range for this role is 21 141 PLN – 31 000 PLN (monthly, gross). Additional car allowance in the amount of 4,786 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 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