Software Engineer (Java)

Responsibilities:

• Collaborate closely with the Business Analyst to define, refine, develop, test and deliver against functional requirements
• Understands and translates functional into technical requirements
• Develops technical documentation for internal or external consumption for engineers of varying skill level
• Provides technical input to the project delivery plan, including sizing and estimation
• Being accountable for the quality of the scrum team and supporting through code review processes and testing strategies
• Implements correct, performant and reliable code on schedule and according to specification
• Determines code quality and test coverage, and designing and implementing tests to make sure software is built to the highest quality possible
• Develops and maintains test automation efficiency and effectiveness
• Responsible for defect closure and root cause analysis to avoid regressions
• Drives continual improvement in quality and efficiency, including defect prevention/root cause analysis, suggesting and adopting improvements to technology and efficiency
• Collaborates and partners across different departments including Support, Operations, Product and Engineering

Requirements:

• Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science/Information Technology/Software Engineering with strong computing background
• Object Oriented programming experience: min 3+ years in Java
• Solid experience in Javascript, React, CSS and HTML5
• Solid experience in MySQL, AWS Aurora and MongoDB
• Experience in Data Engineering / Data Pipelines / Data processing streaming technologies
• Experience in WildFly
• Experience in VSTO Excel add-in development
• Experience with IDE tools such as Injelij
• Experience in Windows 10 / 11 and Office
• Familiar with Source Control tool GIT
• Familiarity with Amazon Web Services: e.g. Lambda, SQS, S3
• Experience with Micro Services architecture and development
• Continuous Integration software: e.g. Jenkins
• Excellent communicator and ability to work with teams in different regions and time zones
• Excellent written and verbal communication skills in English. Understand Cantonese would be added advantage
• 3-5 years of experience in a similar or closely related role is expected to demonstrate competency
  
  

Added advantage with experience on:

• Experience in Python programming
• Search engine: Elastic Search
• R (for Math library)
• Auto update tool: e.g. Wybuild, ClickOnce
• Test automation tool: e.g. TestComplete, JUnit
• Basic Linux operations: e.g. crontab
• AI/LLM Integration: Hands-on experience integrating Generative AI / Large Language Model (LLM) APIs (e.g., OpenAI, AWS Bedrock, Anthropic, or Hugging Face) into enterprise applications.
• AI Frameworks: Familiarity with Java or Python AI frameworks.
• AI-Assisted Development: Active experience using AI-driven coding tools (e.g., GitHub Copilot, ChatGPT, Cursor, or Amazon Q) to accelerate development efficiency.