Programmer
Summary
Programmer in the IT Department of Hong Kong's Hospital Authority (New Territories East Cluster): maintains and modifies IT solutions, develops and tests application modules, installs/configures systems, and provides user and after-hours support. Preferred stack: Java Spring Boot, ReactJS, SQL, WCAG, plus cloud, containerization and CI/CD tools.
Application Deadline\: 5 November 2026
Date of issue\: 23 October 2026
Vacancy Notification Circular No. NTE2610017
| Position\: | Programmer |
| Rank\: | Programmer |
| Department / Cluster\: | Information Technology Department, New Territories East Cluster |
| Pay\: | HK$29,022 to HK$44,336 (HGPS point 10 - 18) per month including Monthly Allowance Up to 15% of total basic salary (after deducting the contribution of Mandatory Provident Fund by Hospital Authority) as end-of-contract gratuity may be offered to contract staff upon completion of the contract subject to satisfactory performance. |
| Key Responsibilities\: | |
| 1. | Responsible for maintenance and modification of IT solutions in areas of responsibility. |
| 2. | Responsible for application development for different modules according to system specifications; various stages of testing including unit test, integration test, system test, load test etc. |
| 3. | Install, configure and maintain system hardware, software or services. |
| 4. | Assist in monitoring systems connectivity, performance and security control in the areas of responsibility. |
| 5. | Provide user support on IT solutions in areas of responsibility. |
| 6. | Liaise with users, contractors and other IT teams for system maintenance. |
| 7. | Maintain system documentations and reports of IT solutions in areas of responsibility. |
| 8. | Provide after office hours system support. Under close supervision, responsible for maintenance and modification of IT solutions in areas of responsibility. |
| Entry Requirements\: | |
| 1. | Degree in Computer Science or relevant disciplines; or equivalent. |
| Preferred Attributes\: | |
| 1. | Hands on experience in following development tools\: Java Springboot, ReactJS, SQL and knowledge in WCAG is an advantage. |
| 2. | Experience in cloud programming, containerization and orchestration is an advantage. |
| 3. | Familiar with CI/CD tools\: Github Action, Jenkins is an advantage. |