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Software Engineer (Banking, PERM, 55K+)

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The ideal candidate will have a strong background in analyzing, designing, and maintaining complex banking systems, with expertise in microservices architecture and mainframe environments. You will collaborate with cross-functional teams to deliver scalable, secure, and high-performance solutions that meet business needs.

  • Understand business needs, security, and quality standards to support system design and development.
  • Manage project documentation, system environments, and ensure adherence to technical standards and architecture guidelines.
  • Design and develop system components such as screens, reports, interfaces, and automated processes; plan and supervise programming tasks.
  • Design and maintain databases, and provide technical support to ensure systems are available, secure, and high-performing.
  • Monitor system alerts, troubleshoot issues, and coordinate with vendors and external partners to resolve problems and meet service requirements.
  • Assist in planning, testing, and implementing disaster recovery procedures, system migrations, rollouts, and upgrades.
  • Conduct system testing, review test cases, and sign off on testing phases; document procedures, create user manuals, and train end-users.
  • Perform regular system audits for security, compliance, and performance, and develop operational documentation.

Requirments:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Systems, or related field, with 5+ years of relevant experience.
  • Strong knowledge of IT infrastructure, networking, security, and experience with Linux, Windows Server, MQ, and shell scripting.
  • Programming skills in Java, JavaScript, and SQL are a plus.
  • Familiarity with SDLC, DevOps tools (Git, Jenkins), and CI/CD practices.
  • Knowledge of ATM, card systems, or banking channels is advantageous.
  • Excellent communication skills in English and Chinese, with strong problem-solving and analytical abilities.
  • Experience troubleshooting critical IT systems, managing vendors, and ensuring system security and compliance.
  • Attention to detail, good documentation skills, and ability to work independently or in a team.

Contract Type: Perm

Specialism: Tech & Transformation

Focus: Software Engineering & Architecture

Industry: IT

Salary: Negotiable

Workplace Type: On-site

Experience Level: Mid Management

Language: Chinese - Bilingual

Second Language: English - Professional working

Location: Central and Western District

Job Reference: ZS60VB-8B5C7B38

Date posted: 22 July 2026

Consultant: Belle Ng