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Solution Architect - Large-Scale Financial Platform

Michael Page Hong Kong
Full time Temporary On-site HK$60,000 - HK$75,000 per month (HK$720,000 - HK$900,000 per year)

About the job

  • Exposure to large-scale transformation and modern technology adoption
  • Stable and reputable organisation with strong market presence
About Our Client

The hiring company is a well-established technology solutions provider in Hong Kong, delivering large-scale digital transformation and managed services for enterprise and public sector clients.

Job Description
  • Design and implement solution architectures covering applications, data, integration, infrastructure, and security
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions and delivery roadmaps
  • Establish and maintain architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices across systems
  • Review existing systems and recommend improvements to address scalability, performance, and technical debt
  • Drive adoption of modern architecture approaches including microservices, APIs, containers, and cloud-based solutions
  • Evaluate new technologies and provide recommendations to enhance system capabilities and efficiency
  • Provide technical leadership on complex issues, including design reviews and troubleshooting
  • Support delivery teams using Agile and DevOps practices to ensure smooth implementation
  • Ensure solutions meet relevant regulatory and security requirements within the financial sector
  • Mentor team members and promote knowledge sharing across teams
The Successful Applicant
  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 8 years of IT experience, with solid exposure to solution or enterprise architecture
  • Experience handling large-scale systems with high transaction volumes
  • Background in financial services, insurance, pension, or similar regulated industries is highly preferred
  • Strong understanding of system design, integration, and architecture principles
  • Familiar with Agile and DevOps ways of working
  • Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Fluent in English and Cantonese (Mandarin is an advantage)
  • Experience with container platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • Knowledge of messaging and streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, JMS)
  • Familiar with development frameworks such as Java (Spring Boot) and frontend technologies
  • Solid understanding of both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Exposure to microservices, event-driven design, API integration, and hybrid cloud environments
What's on Offer
  • Opportunity to work on a platform supporting millions of users in Hong Kong
  • Exposure to large-scale transformation and modern technology adoption
  • Stable and reputable organisation with strong market presence
  • Collaborative environment with long-term career development potential