Full stack Developer-React.JS/Angular + Node.JS, PERM role
As a Full Stack Developer based in Hong Kong, you will play a pivotal role in shaping digital products by engaging with every aspect of the software development process.
- Design, develop, test, deliver, maintain, and improve business innovation solutions and applications throughout the software and product development lifecycle.
- Build intuitive end-user interfaces as well as robust databases, APIs, and server-side logic while maintaining seamless integration between front-end and back-end components.
- Apply disciplined coding practices including design patterns, automation techniques, and semantic versioning to ensure agility and consistent high-quality delivery.
- Utilise a variety of development frameworks and third-party libraries effectively to accelerate solution delivery while maintaining code quality.
- Conduct comprehensive testing and analysis to guarantee that all applications meet rigorous standards as well as user requirements.
- Develop detailed system design specifications that guide the development process from conception through deployment.
- Assist in creating automated test harnesses that support quality assurance efforts across multiple projects.
- Perform technical research or “spikes” to mitigate uncertainty and risk during project planning or execution phases.
- Troubleshoot errors efficiently, resolve bugs promptly, and optimise software performance for reliability and scalability.
- Participate actively in ideation sessions and brainstorming meetings to help create innovative digital solutions and prototypes using diverse tools.
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or a related field demonstrating foundational knowledge required for complex problem-solving.
- Proven experience developing cloud-based applications with an understanding of cloud fundamentals such as scalability, security, and resilience strategies.
- Proficiency in both front-end (such as React or Angular) and back-end (such as Node.js) technologies along with familiarity with modern development frameworks.
- Ability to design application architecture that supports robust data structures, algorithms, object-oriented design principles, and efficient caching mechanisms.
- Strong command of web technologies including programming languages like JavaScript or Python as well as scripting tools for automation purposes.
- Experience utilising testing frameworks and tools to ensure code quality through comprehensive unit tests or automated test suites.
- Knowledge of reusable patterns within organisational ecosystems as well as community-driven platforms for enhanced productivity.
- Familiarity with major cloud platforms such as AWS, Azure or AliCloud plus containerisation technologies like Docker or Kubernetes for microservices architecture.
- Understanding of API security protocols alongside DevSecOps practices including CI/CD pipelines for streamlined deployments.
- Demonstrated analytical thinking abilities combined with empathy, self-awareness, excellent communication skills, and a customer-first mindset.
About the job
Contract Type: Perm
Specialism: Tech & Transformation
Focus: Software Engineering
Industry: Financial Services
Salary: HKD600,000 - HKD720,000 per annum
Workplace Type: On-site
Experience Level: Associate
Location: Hong Kong
FULL_TIMEJob Reference: WU2KNK-C5B26618
Date posted: 27 November 2025
Consultant: Joelle Chow
hong-kong tech-transformation/software-engineering 2025-11-27 2026-01-26 financial-services Hong Kong HK HKD 600000 720000 720000 YEAR Robert Walters https://www.robertwalters.com.hk https://www.robertwalters.com.hk/content/dam/robert-walters/global/images/logos/web-logos/square-logo.png true