Software Engineering

Location: 

Central, Hong Kong Island, HK


Brand:  HSBC
Area of Interest: 
Closing Date:  Hybrid Worker
Date:  4 Aug 2026

Job description

We are currently seeking a high calibre professional to join our team as a Software Engineering

 

In this role you will:

  • Working in a team of 8 developers within the Hong Kong Structured Products Technology Team to help build strategic Equity Derivatives trading infrastructure
  • The candidate is expected to excel in AI-enabled development and have a proven track record of writing high-quality code, following modern best practices, and proposing solutions to a technical and business audience.
  • They will additionally work at improving controls over the Equity Derivatives trading and/or operations tools, which will involve analyzing, understanding existing tools (Excel/VBA) and either re-design/re-write them in a target framework in Java/Kotlin or partially re-design them to start the path towards demise
  • They will manage end to end projects, such as requirement gathering, development, UAT, deployment and supporting users post deployment
  • Regular interaction with the Structuring and Sales desks and will work on local and global tactical and semi strategic platforms. 

 

To be successful you will need:

  • Excellent AI-enabled development experience with OO or functional programming styles in Java, Kotlin and C#
  • A passion to drive the adoption of modern bast practices including test driven development, devops, agile methodologies
  • Working in a team of developers in a complex global environment
  • Ability to own the entire project cycle and maintain effective relationships with stakeholders
  • Motivation towards understanding further the Equity Derivatives business
  • Excellent spoken and written communication skills in English
  • Experience of equity derivatives products either Derivative Pricing or Risk Management
  • Knowledge of containerisation / orchestratration platforms such as Kubernetes would be advantageous
  • Experience of using noSql databases such as MongoDB
  • Up to date strategic skills in event-driven architecture and web services
  • Growth mindset, adaptable to agile development