Assistant Vice President – Post-Trade Systems – IT

Location: CN-Shenzhen-HyQ

Time Type: Full time

Job Description

Location:

CN-Shenzhen-HyQ

Shift:

Standard - 40 Hours (China)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Permanent

Job Summary:

This role leads the architectural design and end-to-end delivery of mission-critical post-trade systems, covering clearing, settlement and collateral management of financial instruments. You will be leading the system development, drive technical excellence, and deliver secure, resilient and scalable solutions across the full software development lifecycle, including production support.

Job Duties:

Job Responsibilities

• Lead technical design and contribute to solution architecture for high-availability, high-throughput post-trade platforms and services.
• Take ownership of assigned projects and workstreams across the SDLC (requirements, design, development, testing, and implementation), ensuring quality and timely delivery.
• Coordinate with internal teams, vendors, and stakeholders to support delivery across multiple initiatives and priorities.
• Drive engineering best practices in software design, coding standards, security, testing, and operational excellence.
• Collaborate with technology and business teams to translate business requirements into practical and scalable technical solutions.
• Support production management of mission-critical systems, including incident investigation, issue resolution, root cause analysis, and continuous improvement activities.
• Mentor junior developers and contribute to the development of technical capabilities within the team.

Job Requirements

• Bachelor's degree or above in Computer Science, Information Technology, Engineering, or a related discipline.
• Minimum 7 years of relevant experience in system design and software development.
• Strong hands-on expertise in Java engineering, including API design, performance tuning, concurrency, and troubleshooting production issues.
• Solid experience with microservice architecture, containers/Kubernetes, messaging/streaming technologies (e.g. Kafka, ActiveMQ), Linux, and database technologies.
• Familiarity with cloud-native architectures and modern DevOps toolchains, including CI/CD, automated testing, source control, and monitoring practices.
• Experience working with vendors and knowledge of application security concepts (e.g. OAuth2, API security) would be an advantage.
• Experience in full-stack development is an advantage, particularly with React.js or other modern frontend frameworks.
• Strong analytical and problem-solving skills with the ability to diagnose and resolve complex technical issues.
• Proven experience delivering enterprise-scale applications in complex stakeholder environments.

Company Introduction:

ITD SZ

港交所科技（深圳）有限公司，是2016年12月28日于深圳市前海自贸区成立的外商独资企业。

作为港交所的技术子公司，港交所科技（深圳）有限公司主要是为集团及其附属公司提供计算机软件、计算机硬件、信息系统、云存储、云计算、物联网和计算机网络的开发、技术服务、技术咨询、技术转让；经济信息咨询、企业管理咨询、商务信息咨询、商业信息咨询、信息系统设计、集成、运行维护；数据库管理、大数据分析；以承接服务外包方式提供系统应用管理和维护、信息技术支持管理、数据处理等信息技术和业务流程外包服务。