Full Stack Engineer

Brand:  HSBC
Area of Interest: 
Location: 

Sheffield, GB, S1 4NB

Work style:  Hybrid Worker
Date:  17 Jul 2025

Full Stack Engineer

If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.

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.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of Full Stack Engineer.

The Onboarding and Know Your Customer (OBKYC) Enabler Value Stream has been established to deliver common, group-wide onboarding and KYC capabilities and services. It brings together business, operations and technology colleagues to co-design and build solutions to deliver better products and services for our customers. The group currently works across all four businesses in the group, managing c.800 FTE and a bank wide budget of c.$120m.
This value stream is intended to deliver towards our Future State Architecture (FSA) and the Digital Acceleration Programme - enabling a consistent approach in how we deliver change across the bank to facilitate improving the experience of our customers, the resilience of our infrastructure, and allow us to embrace innovative technologies.


Our global businesses, operations and technology teams work closely together to help design and build digital services that allow our millions of customers around the world, to bank quickly, simply, and securely

As an HSBC employee in the UK, you will have access to tailored professional development opportunities and a competitive pay and benefits package. This includes private healthcare for all UK-based employees, enhanced maternity and adoption pay and support when you return to work, and a contributory pension scheme with a generous employer contribution.

In this role you will:

• Be hands-on, delivering code to production, supporting the architecture and design of the system aligned to a microservice structure.
• Be expected to have an awareness of business, engineering and non-functional requirements to help our business to grow.
• Drive the wider engineering culture expected across our teams.
• Collaborate with a global team where co-ordination activities would cross regional boundaries.
• Proactively remove impediments, see risk and communicate issues to program management.
• Identify process inefficiencies and find innovative and programmatic ways to eliminate them.


To be successful in this role you should meet the following requirements:

• Have strong experience in software engineering with proven expertise in designing, developing and deploying backend applications.
• Experience delivering in code in a microservice architecture.
• Experience regularly delivering change to production at high cadence.
• Experience delivering RESTful APIs to production.
• Previous experience writing schemas for and working with PostgreSQL databases.
• Experience with Java, preferably recent use of the latest versions.
• An understanding of containers and Container Orchestration technology such as Docker/Kubernetes and GCP Cloud platform.
• Experience developing UI applications using ReactJS.

This role is based in Sheffield.

Opening up a world of opportunity
 

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 - no matter their gender, ethnicity, disability, religion, sexual orientation, or age. 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 get in touch with our Recruitment Helpdesk:

Email: hsbc.recruitment@hsbc.com

Telephone: +44 207 832 8500