Java Developer

Synechron Technologies Hong Kong Limited_HONGKONG Company; Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 420,000 - 700,000; Full time

Job summary

Synechron is seeking a quantitative software developer in Hong Kong to develop and maintain pricing and risk models. The role requires collaborating with risk managers, gathering requirements, and delivering robust software across the system development life cycle.

The ideal candidate has 3+ years of Java development, experience with microservices, containers, and cloud tech, and a plus for derivatives knowledge. Join a diverse, global team with opportunities for growth and impact.

Qualifications

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 3+ years of Java application/system development experience.
• Experience with microservices, containerized applications, and cloud technology.
• Knowledge of derivatives products is a plus.

Responsibilities

• Develop and maintain models for option pricing, volatility calibration, risk management tools.
• Engage across the SDLC: estimate effort, gather requirements, design systems, program, test.
• Collaborate with risk managers and stakeholders to translate needs into solutions.
• Test and validate models to ensure accuracy, reliability, regulatory compliance.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for quantitative models.

Skills

Java

Microservices

Containerization

Cloud technology

Derivatives

Education

Degree in Computer Science/Mathematics/Statistics/Financial Engineering

Job description

Key Responsibilities:

• Develop and maintain models related to option pricing, volatility calibration, margin calculation, and other risk management tools.
• Work across the system development life cycle, including tasks like estimating effort, gathering user requirements, designing systems, programming, and conducting functional and technical testing.
• Collaboration with risk managers and stakeholders will be essential to translate their needs into technical solutions.
• Perform test and validate models to ensure accuracy, reliability, and compliance with regulatory standards.
• Provide technical support and troubleshooting for quantitative models will also be part of your responsibilities.

Key Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, Mathematics, Statistics, Financial Engineering, or related disciplines.
• Minimum 3+ years application/ system development experience in Java.
• Experience with Microservices, containerized applications, Cloud technology.
• Knowledge on derivatives products is a plus.

SYNECHRON'S DIVERSITY & INCLUSION STATEMENT

Diversity & Inclusion are fundamental to our culture, and Synechron is proud to be an equal opportunity workplace and is an affirmative action employer. Our Diversity, Equity, and Inclusion (DEI) initiative 'Same Difference' is committed to fostering an inclusive culture - promoting equality, diversity and an environment that is respectful to all. We strongly believe that a diverse workforce helps build stronger, successful businesses as a global company. We encourage applicants from across diverse backgrounds, race, ethnicities, religion, age, marital status, gender, sexual orientations, or disabilities to apply. We empower our global workforce by offering flexible workplace arrangements, mentoring, internal mobility, learning and development programs, and more. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant's gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.

Candidate Application Notice

Candidate Application Notice At Synechron, we believe in the power of digital to transform businesses for the better. Our global consulting firm combines creativity and innovative technology to deliver industry-leading digital solutions. Synechron's progressive technologies and optimization strategies span end-to-end Artificial Intelligence, Consulting, Digital, Cloud & DevOps, Data, and Software Engineering, servicing an array of noteworthy financial services and technology firms. Through research and development initiatives in our FinLabs we develop solutions for modernization, from Artificial Intelligence and Blockchain to Data Science models, Digital Underwriting, mobile-first applications and more. Over the last 20+ years, our company has been honored with multiple employer awards, recognizing our commitment to our talented teams. With top clients to boast about, Synechron has a global workforce of 14,500+, and has 58 offices in 21 countries within key global markets. For more information on the company, please visit our website or LinkedIn community. At Synechron, we are committed to integrating sustainability into our business strategy, ensuring responsible growth while minimizing environmental impact. Employees play a key role in driving our sustainability initiatives, from reducing our carbon footprint to fostering ethical and sustainable business practices across global operations. All positions are required to adhere to our Sustainability and Health Safety standards, demonstrating a commitment to environmental stewardship, workplace safety, and sustainable practices. All employment decisions at Synechron are based on business needs, job requirements and individual qualifications, without regard to the applicant’s gender, gender identity, sexual orientation, race, ethnicity, disabled or veteran status, or any other characteristic protected by law.