Hong Kong, Hong Kong SAR, Hong Kong

Senior Java Developer - investment bank

 Job Description:

My client, a global investment bank, is hiring Software Engineers at both the Full-Stack and Backend levels to design, build, and scale their client-facing web platforms. You will join a high-performing team delivering low-latency, secure, and intuitive financial applications. Whether your expertise lies entirely in robust backend systems or spans across the entire web stack, this role offers the opportunity to drive engineering excellence in a fast-paced environment.

Key Responsibilities

  • Design and develop scalable, secure, and high-throughput RESTful APIs and microservices using Java and Spring Boot.
  • Build highly responsive, intuitive, and accessible user interfaces using React.js for Full-Stack tracks.
  • Optimize web-based applications for maximum speed, security, scalability, and optimal state management.
  • Integrate applications with relational databases like PostgreSQL or Oracle and caching layers like Redis.
  • Deploy and maintain containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes within AWS cloud environments.
  • Partner closely with Product Managers to translate complex financial workflows into seamless digital solutions.
  • Ensure all code conforms to strict institutional security, data privacy, and financial regulatory standards.

Required Skills & Qualifications

  • Strong professional software engineering experience, ideally within fintech, banking, or enterprise web platforms.
  • Advanced proficiency in core Java.
  • Hands-on experience with React.js, TypeScript, HTML5, CSS3, and modern state management tools like Redux or Context API for Full-Stack applicants.
  • Deep understanding of RESTful API design principles and modern microservices architecture.
  • Strong proficiency in SQL, database optimization, and data modeling.
  Required Skills:

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