Senior Development Engineer (Python)- Banking 80-100k

Kowloon Temporary HK$80,000 - HK$100,000 per month (HK$960,000 - HK$1,200,000 per year) View Job Description
As a Senior Development Engineer (Python) in the Financial Services industry, you will design, develop, and maintain Python-based applications to support banking operations in Kowloon. This temporary role offers the chance to work on a renewable contract with competitive monthly compensation.
  • Build scalable banking platforms using modern technologies
  • Exposure to cloud-native architecture and DevOps practices

About Our Client

Our client is a leading global banking institution with a strong technology-driven culture.

Job Description

  • Design and develop full-stack applications to automate business processes and improve operational efficiency.
  • Build and maintain backend services using Python, with opportunities to work with Java and other programming languages.
  • Develop modern frontend applications using React, Next.js, and JavaScript technologies.
  • Architect and implement scalable microservices and event-driven solutions.
  • Create high-performance backend systems that support business-critical applications.
  • Partner with business stakeholders and technical teams to translate requirements into technical solutions.
  • Troubleshoot production issues and provide timely resolutions to minimise business impact.
  • Drive software development best practices, ensuring code quality and maintainability.
  • Coordinate project delivery and development activities across multiple locations.
  • Contribute to CI/CD implementation and continuous improvement initiatives.

The Successful Applicant

  • Strong hands-on experience in Python software development.
  • Exposure to additional programming languages such as Java, C++, Go, or Rust.
  • Solid understanding of microservices architecture and event-driven design patterns.
  • Experience with container technologies including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Knowledge of DevOps practices, CI/CD pipelines, and software development lifecycle methodologies.
  • Proven frontend development experience using React, Next.js, and JavaScript.
  • Understanding of relational and NoSQL database technologies.
  • Familiarity with machine learning, analytics, or data science concepts is advantageous.
  • Exposure to Dash or similar UI frameworks is beneficial.
  • Strong analytical, problem-solving, and stakeholder communication skills.
  • Ability to work effectively within distributed and cross-functional teams.

What's on Offer

  • Competitive monthly salary and benefits package.
  • Renewable contract offering career continuity.
  • Opportunity to work in the Financial Services industry in Kowloon.



If you are a skilled Python developer looking to advance your career in the banking sector, we encourage you to apply.

Contact
Michael Loe
Quote job ref
JN-082026-7092932
Phone number
+85225306127

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Development
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Kowloon
Job Type:
Temporary
Consultant name
Michael Loe
Consultant phone
+85225306127
Job Reference
JN-082026-7092932

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.