If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join our Global Service Center (GSC)- HSBC and discover how valued you’ll be.
We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our team in the role of
Cash Equities Software Engineer
Role purpose
We are seeking a full stack developer with an excellent command of Java to supplement the Equities Technology / Cash & Electronic team. HSBC invests heavily in its front office electronic trading platform. The successful applicant would help turn this investment into a scalable, extensible and performant general trading platform.
The role requires experience with a highly automated software development workflow as well as a containerized run-time environment. The ideal candidate collaborates effortlessly online and offline and practices data-driven code optimizations – with or without the help of AI. Prior experience with order management systems (OMS) or low-latency applications is a plus.
Main activities:

Design, implement and deploy enhancements to HSBC’s electronic trading platform




Support and optimize what you and your colleagues have built
Collaborate with software engineers in other time zones
Reduce toil and repetitive tasks by automation

Requirements

Solid hands-on experience with software engineering of low-latency or real-time systems
Excellent Java proficiency required, including concurrency, tuning, and memory management
Good command of Linux/UNIX command line interface
Using agentic AI for software maintenance
Experience with container runtimes (Podman, Docker) and orchestration (Kubernetes)
Familiarity with message passing systems such as Kafka and Aeron
Practicing data-driven optimizations (profiling, metrics collection)
Working-knowledge of CI/CD techniques

You’ll achieve more when you join HSBC
At HSBC we offer our colleagues a greater number of days so that they can fully enjoy their wedding, take care of the new member of the family, or grieve the loss of a family member.

📌 Cash Equities Software Engineering (Ciudad de México)
🏢 HSBC Global Services
📍 Ciudad de México