HSBCJP00056677 Poland_Software Engineering GCB_5 Python
Description
Senior Software Engineer (Python)
Global Markets Technology
We are looking for an experienced Senior Software Engineer to join our Global Markets Technology team, reporting directly to a Development Manager. This role covers the full software development lifecycle, including analysis, development, testing, and production support. We operate in true end-to-end teams – there are no separate support teams.
About the Project
As a Senior Software Engineer, you will be involved in all stages of application development. You will work in small, agile teams of 4–6 engineers with a dedicated Product Owner. While most teams are co-located, collaboration with geographically distributed teams is part of the role.
Your Responsibilities
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Work within a team of 4–6 engineers with a dedicated Product Owner
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Take business requirements, break them down into user stories, and deliver them iteratively into production
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Provide ongoing production support – “you build it, you support it”
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Identify areas of technical debt and ensure a healthy balance between new functionality and technical improvements
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Design solutions for new features in line with technology standards and constraints
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Pair program and collaborate closely with other team members
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Provide guidance and mentorship to junior engineers
Skills & Experience We Require
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5+ years of strong experience with Python
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Solid hands-on experience with Pandas, NumPy, Flask and/or Django
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Good understanding of Agile development methodologies with a delivery-driven mindset
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Ability to work effectively with both local and global teams
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Leadership skills and experience supporting junior team members
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Flexible approach to ownership and delivery responsibility
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Open-minded, proactive, and eager to learn and grow
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Strong written and spoken English communication skills
Nice to Have
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Experience in Machine Learning, NLP, or AI
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Experience building FX or Rates pricing systems
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Experience with KDB or cloud-based solutions
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Knowledge of JavaScript and/or Vue.js