Java Developer - Equity Derivative Risk Systems 80-90K

Michael Page International (Hong Kong) Limited; Hong Kong; On-site; Full time

Benefits offered by this job

Competitive salary

Benefits package

Opportunity for contract renewal

Prime location with excellent connectivity

Job summary

A major financial services organization is seeking a Java Developer to work on a real-time global equity risk platform. This role involves enhancing the risk and P&L platform for equity derivatives and collaborating with global teams. Candidates should have 3+ years of experience, strong skills in Java, and familiarity with Unix and Sybase. A competitive salary and benefits package is offered, along with the chance to work in an innovative and collaborative environment in Kowloon.

Qualifications

• 3+ years of hands-on development experience.
• Strong skills in Java and Unix.
• Familiarity with additional languages like C++, C#, Perl, or Python is advantageous.

Responsibilities

• Enhance a real-time risk and P&L platform for equity derivatives.
• Support systems covering equities, FX, rates, credit, and other asset classes.
• Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to improvements.

Skills

Java

Unix

Sybase

C++

C#

Perl

Python

Analytical skills

Communication

Collaboration

Job description

• Work on a real-time global equity risk platform
• Gain exposure to multi-asset derivative products

About Our Client

Our client is a large organization within the financial services industry, with a strong reputation for leveraging technology to deliver innovative solutions. They are dedicated to fostering a collaborative and forward-thinking work environment.

Job Description

• Contribute to the enhancement of a real-time risk and P&L platform for equity derivatives
• Support systems covering equities, FX, rates, credit and other asset classes
• Work on distributed, multi-threaded server-side architecture and compute frameworks
• Develop and maintain valuation services for trading, pricing, and market‑making systems
• Participate in an operation resiliency project within the Hong Kong team
• Collaborate with global teams across New York, Montreal, London, Budapest, and Hong Kong
• Ensure smooth system operations and troubleshoot technical issues
• Produce clear technical documentation and contribute to system improvements

The Successful Applicant

• 3+ years of hands‑on development experience
• Strong skills in Java, Unix, and Sybase
• Familiarity with C++, C#, Perl, or Python is advantageous
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving capabilities
• Effective communicator comfortable working across regions
• Team‑oriented mindset with solid collaboration skills
• Knowledge of equity derivatives is a bonus

What's on Offer

• Competitive monthly salary and benefits package.
• Opportunity to work on a renewable contract within a large organization.
• Exposure to advanced technology projects in the financial services sector.
• Prime location in Kowloon with excellent connectivity.
• Collaborative and professional work environment.

This is an exciting opportunity for a talented Java Developer to contribute to impactful projects in the financial services industry. If you are ready to advance your career, we encourage you to apply today!