Solution Architect - Large-Scale Financial Platform

Hong Kong Island Temporary HK$60,000 - HK$75,000 per month (HK$720,000 - HK$900,000 per year) View Job Description
This role focuses on designing and delivering scalable, secure architecture solutions for a large-scale financial platform supporting high transaction volumes and strict regulatory requirements. You will work closely with business and technical teams to modernize systems, drive architecture standards, and implement resilient, future-ready technology solutions.
  • Exposure to large-scale transformation and modern technology adoption
  • Stable and reputable organisation with strong market presence

About Our Client

The hiring company is a well-established technology solutions provider in Hong Kong, delivering large-scale digital transformation and managed services for enterprise and public sector clients.

Job Description

  • Design and implement solution architectures covering applications, data, integration, infrastructure, and security
  • Partner with stakeholders to translate business needs into technical solutions and delivery roadmaps
  • Establish and maintain architecture standards, guidelines, and best practices across systems
  • Review existing systems and recommend improvements to address scalability, performance, and technical debt
  • Drive adoption of modern architecture approaches including microservices, APIs, containers, and cloud-based solutions
  • Evaluate new technologies and provide recommendations to enhance system capabilities and efficiency
  • Provide technical leadership on complex issues, including design reviews and troubleshooting
  • Support delivery teams using Agile and DevOps practices to ensure smooth implementation
  • Ensure solutions meet relevant regulatory and security requirements within the financial sector
  • Mentor team members and promote knowledge sharing across teams

The Successful Applicant

  • Degree in Computer Science, IT, Engineering, or a related discipline
  • Minimum 8 years of IT experience, with solid exposure to solution or enterprise architecture
  • Experience handling large-scale systems with high transaction volumes
  • Background in financial services, insurance, pension, or similar regulated industries is highly preferred
  • Strong understanding of system design, integration, and architecture principles
  • Familiar with Agile and DevOps ways of working
  • Ability to engage both technical and non-technical stakeholders effectively
  • Strong problem-solving and communication skills
  • Fluent in English and Cantonese (Mandarin is an advantage)
  • Experience with container platforms (e.g., Kubernetes, OpenShift)
  • Knowledge of messaging and streaming technologies (e.g., Kafka, JMS)
  • Familiar with development frameworks such as Java (Spring Boot) and frontend technologies
  • Solid understanding of both relational and NoSQL databases
  • Exposure to microservices, event-driven design, API integration, and hybrid cloud environments

What's on Offer

  • Opportunity to work on a platform supporting millions of users in Hong Kong
  • Exposure to large-scale transformation and modern technology adoption
  • Stable and reputable organisation with strong market presence
  • Collaborative environment with long-term career development potential
Contact
Johnson Choy
Quote job ref
JN-052026-7024564
Phone number
+852 3602 2467

Job summary

Function
IT
Specialisation
IT Architecture
What is your area of specialisation?
Financial Services
Location
Hong Kong Island
Job Type:
Temporary
Consultant name
Johnson Choy
Consultant phone
+852 3602 2467
Job Reference
JN-052026-7024564

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.