Principal Java Engineer (Fintech)

TL;DR

Principal Java Engineer (Fintech): Designing and building system architecture and delivering projects for the hirify.global Market Surveillance team with an accent on strategic input, client collaboration, and competitive software solutions. Focus on cross-divisional software engineering problems, innovative design, and improving product functionality.

Location: Hybrid in Hong Kong, requiring at least 2 days per week in the office.

Company

hirify.global is a global tech leader committed to breaking down barriers to inclusive prosperity and building a diverse and inclusive workforce.

What you will do

• Provide strategic input and guidance on IT systems strategy, development, and integration services.
• Collaborate with clients to design and acquire technology solutions aligned with their strategy and processes.
• Lead project teams to improve existing product functionality and develop new applications.
• Work across architecture, QA, testing, network design, and ERP customizations.
• Utilize technology trends and domain expertise to drive competitive advantage.
• Develop creative solutions and anticipate industry changes based on market trends.

Requirements

• Degree qualified in Computer Science, Business/Finance, or a related field, or equivalent work experience.
• 10+ years of experience in Software Engineering using Java and Python.
• Specialized development in business acumen, financial, and critical thinking.

Nice to have

• Experience working in financial institutions.
• Experience with databases (PostgreSQL, MySQL, MongoDB, etc.).

Culture & Benefits

• Competitive salary package.
• Private health insurance, employee stock purchase plan, equity grant, and retirement plan.
• Autonomous but fast-paced work environment.
• Opportunities for learning, growth, and global impact.
• Commitment to a diverse and inclusive workforce.