Description

We are partnering with a leading global investment manager where technology is central to the investment process. With a strong presence across major financial hubs, my client builds proprietary systems used directly by portfolio managers and investment teams to drive decision-making and execution.

This role sits within the Investment Tooling team and acts as the key engineering presence in Hong Kong , working closely with front office users across APAC while collaborating with global engineering teams.

The Role

This is a full-stack engineering role focused on building and enhancing investment tooling (e.g. OMS, portfolio management systems, analytics platforms).

You will:

1. Design and develop end-to-end solutions across backend (C# or Java) and frontend
2. Work directly with Portfolio Managers and business users to understand workflows and requirements
3. Act as the bridge between APAC users and global engineering teams
4. Identify opportunities to improve efficiency, usability, and scalability of trading/investment systems
5. Own and deliver high-impact features from concept to production

This is a standalone role in Hong Kong , requiring someone comfortable operating independently while influencing global direction.

Requirements

1. 5-8 years' experience as a full-stack software engineer
2. Strong backend development in C# or Java
3. Experience with modern frontend development
4. Proven ability to work closely with business stakeholders (ideally in finance)
5. Strong communication skills - able to explain technical concepts clearly to non-technical users
6. Proactive, energetic, and comfortable working in fast-paced, front-office environments
7. Ability to own a role end-to-end and build relationships quickly

Financial services experience (buy-side or sell-side) is preferred, but exceptional candidates from technology firms will also be considered .

Why This Role

1. High visibility role working directly with investment professionals
2. Opportunity to own and shape the APAC technology roadmap
3. Combination of hands-on engineering + business impact
4. Work on mission-critical systems used in live investment decisions
5. Strong exposure to both technical and commercial aspects of the business

If you are interested in a role that combines engineering, ownership, and direct business impact , please reach out for a confidential discussion.

BAH Partners specialize in placing the leading technology and quantitative talent into Asia Pacific's premier financial and technology-driven organizations. If you would like more information, or to confidentially discuss your career options, please contact me at [email protected] or call (852) 2850 4877 | (852) 6535 7977

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