Lead Principal Software Engineer, Derivatives Systems
Summary
Lead development and production support for HKEX's derivatives systems as a Principal Engineer (AVP), owning end-to-end delivery, system design, and testing while collaborating across IT teams in capital markets. Core stack: Java and Linux, with FIX, REST APIs, microservices, and cloud technologies.
Hong Kong Exchanges & Clearing Ltd is seeking a Principal Software Engineer / Systems Development Manager (AVP) to lead development and production support for Derivative Systems. The role emphasizes end-to-end delivery, system design, testing, and collaboration across IT teams in a fast-paced capital markets environment.
The candidate should bring 10+ years in large-scale application development, strong Linux/Java expertise, and familiarity with FIX, REST APIs, microservices, and cloud tech.