Senior Data Engineer - Established Financial Group (HK | 12-Month Contract)
Job Description:
We've partnered with an established financial group undergoing a major tech modernization across its regional business units.
They are hiring a Senior Data Engineer in Hong Kong to own the redesign of complex relational data schemas. You'll bridge business logic and core engineering to build scalable structures powering downstream AI, publishing, and client platforms.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁 𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗕𝗿𝗶𝗻𝗴
- 𝗟𝗼𝗰𝗮𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻 & 𝗟𝗮𝗻𝗴𝘂𝗮𝗴𝗲: Must be based in Hong Kong with Cantonese/Mandarin fluency (Chinese speaker preferred).
- 𝗦𝗰𝗵𝗲𝗺𝗮 𝗠𝗼𝗱𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴: Requires a proven record designing complex relational schemas from scratch (beyond standard DBA work).
- 𝗠𝘂𝗹𝘁𝗶-𝗗𝗮𝘁𝗮𝗯𝗮𝘀𝗲: Requires hands-on SQL mastery across SQL Server, Oracle, and PostgreSQL.
- 𝗫-𝗙𝘂𝗻𝗰𝘁𝗶𝗼𝗻𝗮𝗹: Requires strong ability to collaborate with PMs, BAs, and developers to translate business needs into data models.
- 𝗣𝗿𝗲𝗳𝗲𝗿𝗿𝗲𝗱: Financial Services or enterprise-scale data exposure highly regarded.
𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁'𝘀 𝗶𝗻 𝗜𝘁 𝗳𝗼𝗿 𝗬𝗼𝘂
- 𝗔𝗿𝗰𝗵𝗶𝘁𝗲𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲 𝗢𝘄𝗻𝗲𝗿𝘀𝗵𝗶𝗽: Take full ownership of central data architecture for a flagship modernization.
- 𝗖𝗼𝗻𝘁𝗿𝗮𝗰𝘁 𝗘𝘅𝘁𝗲𝗻𝘀𝗶𝗼𝗻: Opportunity for annual renewal based on performance and project milestones.
- 𝗔𝗜 𝗜𝗻𝗳𝗿𝗮𝘀𝘁𝗿𝘂𝗰𝘁𝘂𝗿𝗲: Build next-gen data foundations feeding live AI platforms and client engines.
- 𝗧𝗲𝗮𝗺 𝗘𝗻𝘃𝗶𝗿𝗼𝗻𝗺𝗲𝗻𝘁: Work in a fast-paced, collaborative team of technical leads and product owners.
Interested in exploring this opportunity or discussing the front office technology & quantitative finance talent landscape? Feel free to apply to the job or reach out directly to connect:
- LinkedIn: Connect with me at Wyatt Yeung
- Email: wyatt.yeung@io-techsolutions.com
- Personal portfolio: Visit iamyw.github.io to review my domain specialization and current focus areas in Fintech, Quant, and AI hiring.
Required Skills:
Data