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Programmer (at the rank of IT Technician)

The University of Hong Kong

Apply now Ref.: 531557
Work type: Full-time
Department: Clinical Trials Centre (21180)
Categories: Executive / Technical / Support
Hong Kong

Programmer (at the rank of IT Technician) in the Clinical Trials Centre (Ref: 531557)

The Clinical Trials Centre (HKU-CTC) is a leading clinical trials management platform established under The University of Hong Kong LKS Faculty of Medicine (HKUMed) and is dedicated to managing and facilitating international-standard clinical trials on new drugs, medical devices and medical technologies. HKU-CTC offers long-term development opportunities to passionate talents who pursue career advancement and success. We are seeking a high calibre IT professional to join our Digital Innovation Team as a Programmer.

Main Responsibilities

  • Participate in the development and deployment of in-house web applications and web services for system integration;
  • Analyze user requirements and perform system, database and architectural design;
  • Carry out system testing, data migration, documentation preparation and user training;
  • Enhance and support the existing systems;
  • Perform stress test and system performance optimization;
  • Explore new technologies applicable to new features; and
  • Perform other duties as assigned. 

Requirements

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology or related disciplines;
  • Hands-on experience in Java or other object-oriented programming languages and frontend technologies, such as JavaScript, Bootstrap, AJAX, HTML5, CSS3;
  • Experience in popular development frameworks, such as Spring Boot, ReactJS, Laravel, Angular; and cloud Platform, such as AWS, Alibaba Cloud;
  • Good database knowledge in RDBMS (MySQL or MS SQL) is a must;
  • Experience in web application or software development, and knowledge in DevOps technology, such as Git, Jenkins is an advantage;
  • Strong problem-solving skills, self-motivated and able to work independently;
  • Good command of written and spoken English and Chinese is needed for effective communication;
  • Fresh graduates are welcome to apply.

The appointment will be made on a two-year fixed-term full-time contract, to commence as soon as possible with the possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance. A highly competitive salary commensurate with qualifications and experience will be offered, together with contract-end gratuity and University contribution to a retirement benefits scheme at 10% of basic salary. Other benefits include annual leave and medical benefits.

The University only accepts online applications for the above post.  Applicants should apply online at the University's career site (https://jobs.hku.hk) and upload an up-to-date C.V.  Review of applications will start from March 31, 2025 and continue until April 17, 2025 or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.  

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