Java/ Python Developer- Financial Industry 30-40k

Our client is a leading global financial services organisation with operations spanning multiple international markets. They provide technology-driven solutions to professional market participants and maintain a strong presence across APAC, Europe, and the Americas.

Client Details

The organisation operates in the financial services industry in Hong Kong.

Description

• Provide application support and maintenance for in-house and vendor solutions across the APAC region
• Analyse business requirements and translate them into technical solutions
• Design, develop, test, deploy, and enhance Java, Python, or Perl applications
• Investigate production incidents and deliver timely resolutions or workarounds
• Support day-to-day business operations through troubleshooting and user assistance
• Improve monitoring capabilities and optimise operational processes
• Work closely with business stakeholders, development teams, and external vendors
• Participate in system upgrades, patch management, and platform enhancements
• Contribute to project implementation including design reviews, UAT, and production releases
• Conduct code reviews and promote development best practices
• Manage source control, build, and deployment activities using Git and CI/CD tools
• Support Agile delivery initiatives and continuous improvement activities
• Participate in on-call support rotation and occasional weekend deployments

Profile

• Degree holder in Information Technology, Computer Science, or related disciplines
• Minimum 3 years of software development experience
• Strong programming skills in Java, Python, or Perl
• Experience supporting enterprise applications in a production environment
• Hands-on knowledge of Linux/Unix platforms and shell scripting
• Familiarity with Git and build/deployment tools such as Jenkins or Bamboo
• Understanding of software development lifecycle, testing, and release management
• Basic knowledge of infrastructure components including networking and operating systems
• Exposure to financial services, trading, or clearing systems is advantageous
• Excellent analytical, troubleshooting, and problem-solving abilities
• Strong communication skills with the ability to engage business users effectively
• Able to work independently and collaborate within regional teams
• Experience working in Agile or other project delivery methodologies

Job Offer

• Competitive contract package with potential extension opportunities
• Regional exposure within a global financial services organisation
• Collaborative environment offering both development and application support experience

If this Java/Python Developer role in Hong Kong aligns with your skills, we encourage you to apply.

To apply online please click the 'Apply' button below. For a confidential discussion about this role please contact Name Lastname on +85225306127.