Data Engineer (Capital Markets / FinTech) 75k

Hong Kong Temporary HK$60,000 - HK$75,000 per month (HK$720,000 - HK$900,000 per year) View Job Description
This role focuses on building and maintaining enterprise-grade data platforms, ETL pipelines, and cloud-based data solutions. The ideal candidate brings strong Java/Python expertise, extensive data engineering experience, and knowledge of financial market operations.
  • Work on large-scale data platforms across diverse database technologies.
  • Combine cloud, ETL, data modelling and distributed ledger initiatives.

About Our Client

Our client is a professional organization operating in a data-intensive and technology-driven environment. The team focuses on enterprise data management, platform development, integration, governance, and analytical enablement across complex business functions.

Job Description

  • Design and develop scalable ETL workflows for both real-time and batch data processing using enterprise integration platforms, while building high-performance production applications in Java and Python.
  • Standardize, validate, and cleanse data originating from multiple systems, and create automated processes to enforce and monitor data quality.
  • Manage data transfers and schema evolution across a broad database landscape, including relational, object-oriented, and NoSQL technologies.
  • Develop and maintain conceptual, logical, and physical data models for transactional and analytical platforms, supported by comprehensive data documentation.
  • Deliver robust cloud-based data solutions and implement the ingestion, transformation, and structuring of distributed ledger data within secure environments.
  • Lead collaboration forums focused on data initiatives, gather requirements from business stakeholders, translate operational needs into data structures, and provide advanced technical support to analytics functions.
  • Establish and maintain frameworks covering data security, access governance, and ongoing data quality monitoring.

The Successful Applicant

  • Bachelor's degree or above in Information Technology, Computer Engineering, or a related discipline.
  • Minimum 7 years of software development and data engineering experience within capital markets, financial technology, or closely related financial environments, with strong understanding of the end-to-end trade lifecycle.
  • Strong hands-on expertise in both Java and Python, together with proven experience in data modelling methodologies and technical documentation.
  • Practical experience working with enterprise databases such as Oracle, PostgreSQL, GaussDB, OceanBase, NoSQL platforms, or object-oriented database systems.
  • Experience working within both public cloud and private cloud environments.
  • Strong communication skills with the ability to engage business users for requirements analysis and reporting activities.
  • Fluency in English and either Cantonese or Mandarin.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive salary.
  • Temporary role with opportunities to contribute to impactful data projects.



If you are looking for your next challenge as a Data Engineer in the business services industry, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Cathy Li
Quote job ref
JN-092026-7104974
Phone number
+852 25306137

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
Senior Technical
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Hong Kong
Job Type:
Temporary
Consultant name
Cathy Li
Consultant phone
+852 25306137
Job Reference
JN-092026-7104974

Diversity & Inclusion at Michael Page

We don't just accept difference - we celebrate it. We encourage applicants from all backgrounds to apply for this role and are committed to building inclusive, diverse workplaces where everyone can thrive. If you require any support or reasonable adjustments during the recruitment process, please let us know.