Full Stack Engineer
Summary
Full stack engineer in Hong Kong building and maintaining an end-to-end application stack (frontend, backend, cloud infrastructure) for an insurance-related system. Day to day: architectural design, code reviews, security best practices, debugging, vendor management, Agile/SCRUM delivery, and occasional after-hours production support. Core tech: Java, cloud (Azure/Ali Cloud), DevOps with GitHub Ac
- Minimum 5 years of work experience, ideally close to 10 years of technical engineering experience
- Open to any background, but preferably also from insurance
- Solid in JAVA and/or cloud environment
- Trilingual – English and Chinese including both Mandarin and Cantonese
Good-to-have criteria:
- Claims-related knowledge
- AI knowledge or project exposure
- Azure or Ali Cloud
- Able to work independently with minimal guidance
Position Responsibilities:
- Develop and maintain end-to-end application stack which includes frontend, backend and cloud infrastructure.
- Participate in architectural design discussions and contribute to any new features and systems.
- Conduct code reviews to ensure quality and follow industry norms.
- Debug and resolve technical issues and bugs in collaboration with cross-functional teams.
- Apply best practices for system security, including authentication, authorization, encryption, and threat mitigation.
- Write clean, maintainable, and well-documented code adhering to industry standards.
- Manage vendor to ensure timely, high-quality and cost-effective deliverables
- Contribute to Agile planning and delivery of user stories in a SCRUM environment
- Provide production support during non-office hours as required.
Requirement
- Minimum 5 years of work experience, ideally close to 10 years of technical engineering experience
- Open to any background, but preferably also from insurance
- Solid in JAVA and/or cloud environment
- Trilingual – English and Chinese including both Mandarin and Cantonese
- Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering or related field (or equivalent experience)
- Solid experience or technical knowledge of Alibaba cloud, Polar DB, AI technologies are an advantage
- Experience with DevOps, RESTful API design, CI/CD pipelines (GitHub Actions, Jenkins) and version control.
- Strong understanding of performance optimization and coding standard
- Collaborative mindset with ability to coach, mentor and lead teams.
- Experiments with emerging technologies and understanding how they will impact what comes next.
- Familiarity with insurance industry and claims systems is a plus.
- Experience managing sizable projects or programs is preferable
