Post-Trade Systems AVP | Cloud-Driven Lead Developer

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 600,000 - 800,000; Full time

Job summary

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX) is looking for an experienced IT professional to join their Applications team. This role involves the design, implementation, and support of HKEX’s market systems, particularly Post-Trade Systems. The ideal candidate will have a strong background in software development, with over 10 years of experience, and expertise in programming and Cloud technologies. This is a contract position, requiring collaboration across teams and occasional travel to Shenzhen.

Qualifications

• Minimum 10 years’ experience in software development on large scale systems.
• Solid knowledge in Linux, Database, CI/CD, and Cloud technologies.
• Strong problem-solving skills and ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.

Responsibilities

• Responsible for system development and project implementation activities.
• Design and develop systems using Cloud and container technologies.
• Provide production system support and performance tuning.

Skills

Software development

Linux

Java

SQL

JavaScript

Cloud technologies

Troubleshooting

CI/CD

Education

Degree in Computer Science, IT or related disciplines

Job description

Company Introduction:

We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.

Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:

Applications is responsible for the design, implementation, and application support of HKEX’s market systems. Applications make up several specialized teams that have in-depth technology knowhow to support the on-going maintenance, troubleshooting, enhancements and the development of next generation HKEX platforms.

Company Introduction:

We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.

Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:

Applications is responsible for the design, implementation, and application support of HKEX’s market systems. Applications make up several specialized teams that have in-depth technology knowhow to support the on-going maintenance, troubleshooting, enhancements and the development of next generation HKEX platforms.

Job Duties:

The incumbent will be responsible for IT project implementation and application development on Post - Trade Systems. The candidate should be an experienced IT professional with experience gained in the implementation of critical application systems on Linux platform and Cloud infrastructure.

Responsibilities:

• Responsible for system development and project implementation activities including the business requirement analysis, application development, system testing and documentation.
• Design and develop systems with modern technologies, eg Cloud and containers.
• Collaborate with teams across IT and business departments in various aspects.
• Provide production system support and performance tuning work
• Work closely with mainland colleagues and travel to Shenzhen occasionally
• Undertake any other assignments and projects as assigned by supervisor.
  
  

Requirements:

• Degree in Computer Science, IT or related disciplines.
• Minimum 10 years’ experience in software development in large scale systems and mission critical in nature.
• Solid knowledge in Linux, Database, CI/CD and Cloud technologies.
• Strong skills of programming languages: Java, Javascript, SQL and shell programming.
• Experience in OpenAPI and application security (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, API
• Proficiency in SDLC methodology and documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• ecurity, etc.) will be an advantage.
• Good analytic mind, self-motivated and able to work independently.
  
  

HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.

Location:

HKEX - TKO

Shift:

Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Contract