Internal Kubernetes Platform Lead Engineer

Internal Kubernetes Platform Lead Engineer

Miejsce pracy: Kraków

Technologies we use

Expected

- Kubernetes
- Python
- Bash

Operating system

- Linux

About the project

HSBC is one of the largest banking and financial services organizations in the world, with operations in 62 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 realize their ambitions.

We are currently seeking an experienced professional to join our global team in the role of IKP Support Engineer at Hybrid Integration Platform. Hybrid Integration Platform is one of the platforms that constitutes The Enterprise Infrastructure Area within IT function. The function powers the platforms that enable our internal clients to operate efficiently, securely, and with insight to accelerate the internal customer journey, increase service agility, and improve resilience. IKP Team provides containerization capabilities to our internal customers around the globe.

Your responsibilities

- 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.

Our 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

Benefits

- sharing the costs of sports activities
- private medical care
- sharing the costs of professional training & courses
- life insurance
- remote work opportunities
- flexible working time
- integration events
- corporate sports team
- retirement pension plan
- corporate library
- no dress code
- coffee / tea
- parking space for employees
- leisure zone
- extra social benefits
- employee referral program
- opportunity to obtain permits and licenses
- charity initiatives
- family picnics
- extra leave
- In-office gym

Recruitment stages

- Online assessment
- Phone interview
- Job interview
- Welcome to HSBC

HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o.

HSBC is one of the world’s largest banking and financial services organisations. Our global businesses serve more than 40 million customers worldwide through a network that covers 63 countries and territories.

HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o.o. is HSBC's global finance, operations, risk and technology centre. We use our unique expertise and capabilities to provide specialised services – our people range from technologists transforming the banking experience to operations professionals managing 1.7 trillion payments a year.

Our Purpose – Opening up a world of opportunity – explains why we exist. We are bringing together the people, ideas and capital that nurture progress and growth, helping to create a better world – for our customers, our people, our investors, our communities and the planet we all share.

Thank you for interest in HSBC.
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Before you apply, please note that we will take into the consideration only applications that include the following statement:
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“I hereby declare that I have familiarised myself with the Privacy Statement for Applicants published at http://www.about.hsbc.pl/careers and I give my consent to use my personal data included in my application for the purposes of recruitment in HSBC Service Delivery (Polska) Sp. z o. o. according to the rules described in the Privacy Statement for Applicants, as per the Regulation (EU) 2016/679 of the European Parliament and of the Council of 27 April 2016 on the protection of natural persons with regard to the processing of personal data and on the free movement of such data, and repealing Directive 95/46/EC (GDPR).”
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Due to the high number of applications, we reserve the right to contact selected candidates only.
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In case you would like to resign from participation in the recruitment process or withdraw previously sent application, please email us at: krakow.recruitment@hsbc.com.