WeLab - Technology Application Lead - WeLab Bank

Lead

Hong Kong

Technology Application Lead

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About Us

WeLab aims to bring joy to everyone’s financial journey. We strive to improve people’s lives by reinventing financial services through game-changing technology. We put our people first, whether it’s our customers or our employees.

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Who we're looking for

WeLab is looking for an energetic Technology Application Lead to join our WeLab Bank team!

What you will be doing

Drive technical projects and provide leadership in an innovative and fast paced environment
Responsible for overall planning, execution, and success of complex technical projects
Responsible for overall user facing technical application architecture, design, and implementation
Provide guidance to the engineering team
Manage technical integrations between systems
Ensure business requirements are translated into practical system implementation
Take ownership and accountability of given tasks and deliver in highest quality
Manage project to ensure the software delivery with agile methodologies
Lead the software development team by setting goals, standards, and mentoring
Ensure day to day errors are minimized and addressed with minimal impact to the business

Who you are

About you:

You're a go-getter with mad juggling skills (or multiple hats) who can thrive in a fast-paced, agile environment
You have a strong thirst for knowledge and are driven to find solutions that don't exist yet
You are comfortable with ambiguity and extremely resourceful (in your past life you could've been a detective)
You always find a way to get things done without sacrificing the quality of your work, integrity and values. No task is off limits for you.
You are humble and prioritize the success of the team over your own with an eagerness to help those around you
You don't shy away from challenges and have the ability to bounce back from setbacks

What is required and what we’re looking for

Degree or above in Computer Science / Engineering or related field
At least 8 years of professional experience in software development
Highly skilled in mobile application development (native and hybrid), web development experiences a strong plus
Skilled in at least one modern programming language (Node, Java, Python, JavaScript, C# etc.).
Candidate with good breadth of experience in multiple technologies, tools, frameworks and processes is highly regarded
Knowledge of HTML5, CSS3, REST API, SQL or NoSQL databases
Experienced working with cloud native technologies
Able to work independently with business owners to understand requirements and deliver high quality software
Solid understanding of core computer science concepts like algorithms, data structure, software design patterns, OOP, etc.
Experienced in working in an agile team with software engineering practices like automated testing, test-driven development, continuous integration, etc. is preferred
Familiar with Windows and Linux
Good logical and analytical reasoning capabilities
Team player, multi-tasking skills, can-do attitude and work under pressure with tight timeline
Fluent in English and Cantonese with excellent written and verbal communication skills

What we offer

Competitive salary
Learning and development stipend, because we value lifelong learning and believe the best way to invest in our employees is to encourage them to continue to learn
Work hard and laugh lots (chicken wings and french toast, etc.) with a high-performing, fun and diverse team
Happiness Dollars for spending on anything that makes you happy
Coffee stipend
Conveniently located office surrounded by diverse and delicious lunch options
Lively office with gaming consoles and a ping pong table
Fun extracurricular activities with your colleagues like hiking, yoga, badminton, wine tasting, dragon boat racing, rock climbing, etc.
Employee referral bonuses