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:
IT Post Trade Systems is responsible for the design, implementation, and support of HKEX systems for the clearing and settlement of cash equities and derivative products, nominee and depository functions, and collateral and risk management platforms. The department is looking for an experienced IT professional in system development.
Job Duties:
The incumbent will be responsible for IT project implementation and application development on Post - Trade Systems. The candidate will work on the delivery of new strategic post-trade services on Orion Cash Platform for HKEX. The successful candidate is expected to be 1 of the key leaders from Post Trade Systems IT team to drive through the design, implementation and rollout of the multi-year strategic project for HKEX.
Responsibilities:
• Responsible for system development and project implementation activities including the business requirement analysis, resource management, application development and documentation.
• Design and develop systems with modern technologies, e.g. Cloud.
• Collaborate with teams across IT departments in various aspects.
• Provide production system support.
• Lead and develop a group of s/w developers in HK and China such as Shenzhen.
• Undertake any other assignments and projects as assigned by supervisor.
• Track and monitor development progress, and resolve technical conflicts and issues within team
Requirements:
• Degree in Computer Science, IT or related disciplines.
• Minimum 15 years' experience in software development in large scale systems and mission critical with full resiliency, recovery and maintainability capabilities in nature.
• Minimum 10 years' experience in leading a team of s/w developers in same / remote sites.
• Solid knowledge in Linux, Database, CI/CD, Containerization, Messaging / Middleware and Cloud technologies.
• Strong skills of programming languages: Java, Javascript, SQL and shell programming.
• Experience in Micro-service application implementation (Kubenetes, Docker, Consul, etc.) and security authentication (OAuth2, OpenID Connect, API security, etc.) will be an advantage.
• Business domain knowledge on post-trade clearing & settlement processes and lifecycles for cash equities / other asset classes in any hedge fund / brokerage firms / financial institutions will be an advantage.
• Good analytic mind, self-motivated and able to work independently.
• Proficiency in SDLC methodology and documentation.
• Strong problem-solving skills, with the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues.
• Relevant candidates with less experience may be considered as AVP level.
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
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