If you’re looking for a career where you can make a real impression, join our Global Capability Netwokr- 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 - Manager
Role purpose
We are seeking a Software Engineer – Manager 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
• Being involved with the strategy implementation to improve the efficiency of the area

Requirements
• Deep proven hands-on experience 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
• Excellent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Deep and proven experience with Equities/Capital Markets/Low Latency
• Experience with Stakeholder Management and Leadership skills
• 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

📌 Cash Equities Software Engineering (Ciudad de México)
🏢 Hsbc
📍 Ciudad de México