Java Developer

Hong Kong
Temporary
Full-time

23 days ago
Apply easily

Development and delivery of high-quality software solutions
To design, develop and improve software

About Our ClientOur client is seeking a talented Java Developer with at least 3 years' experience, preferably with exposure to Cloud Architectures & Public Cloud offerings, to join their team building a resilient, scalable, and secure cloud-based settlement platform. You will be participating in the requirements refinement sessions, working on architecture, design, and implementation - writing code and automated tests, creating CI/CD pipelines following the best software development and DevOps standards. In our client's agile environment, you will have to interact directly with the users, product owners, business analysts, and other technologists across the firm. Ideally the role holder will have a track record of building large-scale distributed applications, preferably on Azure/Cloud.Job Description

Collaborate with stakeholders to refine technical requirements and contribute to architectural decisions
Design and implement distributed, event-based microservices using Java 8+, Spring Boot, and modern messaging protocols
Develop scalable, secure APIs and services that handle high-throughput financial transactions
Build and maintain automated CI/CD pipelines, infrastructure-as-code templates, and observability tools
Ensure services are production-ready with built-in telemetry, logging, performance tuning, and fault tolerance
Write unit, integration, and acceptance tests as part of a strong test automation culture
Mentor junior developers and contribute to team knowledge sharing, code reviews, and process improvement
Partner with DevOps, QA, and infrastructure teams to deliver high-quality software in a seamless deployment pipeline
Work in an agile environment with regular sprint planning, reviews, retrospectives, and continuous delivery

The Successful Applicant

Minimum of 5 years' experience developing enterprise-grade applications using Java 8 or above
Expertise in Spring Boot and related Spring ecosystem frameworks
Strong understanding of microservice architectures, design patterns, event-driven systems, and distributed computing
Experience with messaging technologies (e.g., Kafka, RabbitMQ, or similar)
Proficiency in building RESTful APIs and implementing secure, resilient, and observable backend services
Sound knowledge of relational and/or NoSQL database systems (e.g., SQL Server, MongoDB)
Working familiarity with DevOps tools and practices-Git, Jenkins, Docker, CI/CD, etc.
Exposure to cloud-native development principles, preferably with Azure
Strong problem-solving skills and a proactive, delivery-focused mindset
Excellent communication skills, both written and verbal

What's on OfferThis is an excellent opportunity for a Java Developer looking to grow their career in the wholesale banking industry. If you are ready to take on this challenge, apply today!

Michael Page