About the business area

Our technology teams sit within our Group Chief Information Office (GCIO), building the digital platforms, systems, and products our customers and colleagues use every day, keeping assets and data secure, and delivering exceptional digital experiences.

Engineering builds and supports the systems that help the bank function smoothly and adapt to changing customer and business needs. The department focuses on delivering dependable, high-quality technology solutions that are secure, scalable and fit for purpose.

Who you are

Youre curious, collaborative and motivated by solving real problems with technology. What matters most here isnt having everything figured out already its your mindset, your willingness to learn and how you work with others. You could be a great fit if you enjoy breaking down complex challenges, thinking logically and building high-quality solutions. You care about doing things well, take pride in your work and want to keep improving. Youre comfortable sharing ideas, listening to different perspectives and working with people across teams, cultures and locations. Technology moves fast, and that excites you rather than puts you off. If youre eager to grow your technical skills, explore new tools and help build solutions that make a real difference at scale, this could be the right place for you.

What you'll do

Youll work with engineers, architects and business teams on technology that supports HSBC globally. Depending on your team, you could help develop new digital products, improve existing services, test and maintain systems, and support software that keeps the bank running. Youll get hands-on with coding frameworks, programming languages, AI tools and DevOps practices, while learning how teams design solutions that are reliable, scalable and easy to support. You may also help monitor performance, investigate technical issues and recommend improvements. Its practical engineering work, with support from experienced colleagues, on systems used by colleagues and customers around the world.

What you'll learn

Over two years, youll build your engineering capability through technical training, skills coaching and practical learning. Youll explore coding languages, tech stacks and engineering best practice through classroom sessions, self-led learning and hackathons, while developing a stronger understanding of how secure, scalable systems are built and improved. Youll also have funding for industry-recognised certifications relevant to your role, with opportunities for further learning supported by your team. The programme is designed to help you grow both your technical depth and your confidence as a technology professional. By the end, youll have the tools, knowledge and momentum to deepen your expertise or start taking on greater ownership in engineering work.

Where you'll work

Youll work in HSBCs engineering community within the Global Chief Information Office, where teams build and support technology used across the bank. Its a collaborative environment made up of engineers, architects and delivery specialists working across products, platforms and markets. Youll be part of a modern office culture where teamwork, experimentation and continuous improvement are encouraged. Expect to work in a setting where technology is central to change, and where colleagues across functions come together to solve complex problems.

Eligibility Criteria

To be eligible, you must:

• Be available to work full-time from July 2027
• Have obtained, or expected to achieve, a 4.0 cumulative GPA or equivalent 2.1 degree from a recognised University (as appears on your official University transcript or degree certificate) 
• Have already graduated, or will have completed studies before July 2027
• Be fluent in English
• Legally permitted to work in Poland for the full duration of the programme and beyond the end date, without requiring HSBC visa sponsorship 

We only accept one application per recruitment cycle so please take time to explore our opportunities before applying as we may not be able to transfer your application to other vacancies.

Applications will be reviewed on a rolling basis and we may close this vacancy earlier than the advertised closing date if we receive a high volume of applications. Please apply as soon as possible to be considered.