System Analyst: Java Microservices & Modern Web Apps

Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited (HKEX); Hong Kong; On-site; HKD 450,000 - 750,000; Full time

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

Listing Systems team is responsible for the design and implementation of all of our application systems for our Listing Division. We are now hiring a motivated and energetic System Analyst to join us.

You will be involved in the full software development lifecycle, including design, development, testing, deployment, and production support of modern web applications used by all the listed companies.

Job Duties

• Design, develop, and support Java-based microservices and modern web applications using JavaScript frameworks
• Participate in all phases of the Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC), including requirements analysis, system design, development, testing, deployment, and production support
• Collaborate with internal IT teams, business users, and external vendors to deliver system enhancements and new solutions
• Perform application support and maintenance, including troubleshooting issues, implementing bug fixes, and ensuring system stability
• Carry out routine tasks such as software upgrades, patching, and security scanning, ensuring compliance with IT and security standards
• Assist in incident investigation and resolution, including root cause analysis and preventive actions

Job Requirements

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline
• Minimum 4+ years of experience in Java-based application development and support
• Hands‑on experience with Spring Boot / Spring Framework and microservices architecture
• Familiarity with frontend technologies such as React.js or Next.js
• Experience with Kafka or other message brokers, and understanding of event‑driven architecture
• Knowledge of RESTful API design and documentation (OpenAPI / Swagger)
• Solid understanding of database concepts, data modeling, and technologies such as PostgreSQL, GaussDB and Redis
• Proficiency in Linux environments
• Exposure to cloud platforms and containerization tools such as Docker, Kubernetes, and Helm
• Previous experience with Huawei Cloud Foundation (HCS) is a definite advantage
• Familiar with DevOps tools including Git, Jenkins, and SonarQube
• Strong analytical and problem‑solving skills with attention to detail
• Self‑motivated team player with the ability to learn new technologies

Equal Opportunity Statement

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