Senior Software Engineer - Associate - Derivatives Risk - IT

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:
This is a greenfield development opportunity to design, build and implement the next generation derivatives platform. We are committed to modernize our infrastructure and aligning our operating model to a client-led framework. This is our key strategic project to bring innovation to market participants in risk management of derivatives markets.

Job Duties:

We are looking for a dynamic and passionate individual to join us as Senior Software Engineer under Derivatives Risk Systems Development and Support team. The incumbent will have the opportunity to drive mission critical platform development for HKEX. You will also work collaboratively with enthusiastic technologist and business stakeholders.

Responsibilities - Responsible for system development and project implementation including the requirement definition, resource estimation, system design and development, functional and technical testing, production migration and documentation

• Design and implement systems with modern technologies, high availability and scalability; Investigate and resolve design defects and technical issues
• Perform quality review for software design and code change
• Collaborate with teams across IT and business departments
• Provide support on core mission-critical market system by providing timely first line fire-fight suppor t

• Ensure system development and operation in accordance with the IT development standards and guidelines, and corporate policies and standards

  Requirements - Degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related disciplines

• Minimum 8 years of system development experience in large scale systems on Linux platform
• Solid experience in application design and development in Java, Spring Boot, Linux, data modelling, micro-service and containerized architecture platform.
• Strong programming skills in Java, Perl, Python, RESTFul, SQL, React JS, JSX
• Experience in DevOps framework and tools (eg. Jira, Git, Jenkins) and automated testing frameworks like Selenium, Jasmine or Junit
• Good in mathematics, experience in Cloud technology , in-memory db and messaging technologies will be an advantage
• Good analytic mind, self-motivated and able to work independently
• Good command of both written and spoken English and Chinese. Mandarin will be an advantage

• Relevant candidates with fewer experience will be considered as Software Engineer

  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:
  Permanent