Internal Kubernetes Platform Lead Engineer, HSBC

HSBC

Location:
Poland

Category:
IT - Software Development

Contract Type:
Employment contract

Salary:

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Job Description:

HSBC is looking for an experienced professional to join their global team in the role of Internal Kubernetes Platform Lead Engineer. The position entails providing containerization capabilities, end-to-end platform engineering, automation, operational support, monitoring system performance, and improving system reliability while contributing to a global team.

Job Responsibility:

Provide end-to-end platform engineering and lifecycle management on Internal Kubernetes Platform
Build tools and automation to manage platform infrastructure and services lifecycle
Develop platform operations to orchestrate all automation solutions, rather than maintaining isolated pipelines
Improve reliability, quality, and time to upgrade cluster and service versions
Measure and optimize system performance and resource utilization, and plan for future capacity
Build dashboards and visualizations to users for transparency of platform status
Detect system issue and develop self-healing solution where possible
Provide operational support and engineering for multiple software development teams
Participate in system design consulting, platform management, and capacity planning
Implement infrastructure changes at weekends or out of normal operating hours
Plan duties and the other administrative tasks for a team in line with Polish Labor Code

Requirements:

Administrative knowledge with hands-on experience with container and Kubernetes infrastructure as well as management and operation experience on production environment
Engineering skillset to manage infrastructure by developing automation, API and pipeline
Core competencies: Linux OS, Container, Kubernetes and K8S native system like Istio, Cilium, CSI solution etc.
Ability to script in one or more shell languages, such as Bash and to program (structured and OO) with one or more high level languages, such as Python or Golang
Ability to use orchestration tools like Jenkins and Ansible (core & AAP) and observability tools like Splunk & Datadog
Experience in infrastructure lifecycle management and in development following software lifecycle using Github
ITIL awareness
A proactive approach to spot problems, areas for improvement, and performance bottlenecks
Ability to communicate in English on a business level

What we offer:

Competitive salary
Annual performance-based bonus
Additional bonuses for recognition awards
Multisport card
Private medical care
Life insurance
One-time reimbursement of home office set-up (up to 800 PLN)
Corporate parties & events
CSR initiatives
Nursery discounts
Financial support with trainings and education
Social fund
Flexible working hours
Free parking

Additional Information:

Job Posted:
November 08, 2025

Expiration:
February 07, 2026

Employment Type:

Fulltime

Work Type:

Hybrid work

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Internal Kubernetes Platform Lead Engineer

HSBC

Location:Poland

Category:IT - Software Development

Contract Type:Employment contract