What Jobs are available for Automation in Hong Kong?

About You:

• You're a self-starter who can thrive in a fast-paced environment.
• You possess a high level of curiosity and be comfortable with ambiguity at the same time.
• You strive to make things happen and to delight our customers.
• You communicate openly and effectively across difference geographies and levels.
• All applications will be required to prorivde a demo and / or source code that could demostrate his or her capabilities in the area.

What You'll Do:

• You will enhance and build products that would drive service automation by intergrating externals tools and platforms.
• Scale existing systems and build new tools and infrastructure.
• Develop, implement, product management of internal efficiency products for the business.
• Translate processes and opportunities into automated workflow that can boost internal efficiency and reduce internal human errors.
• Create safe, low-stakes environments for testing new ideas, encouraging a culture of experimentation, not perfection.

Are you a good fit?

We are looking for people who meet the minimal qualifications for this role. The preferred qualifications are great to have but not mandatory.

Minimum Qualifications:

• University degree in Computer Science, Computer Engineering, Mathematics, Statistic, Information technology or equivalent.
• At least 3 years of professional experience.
• Proficiency in one or more programming languages (e.g., Python, C, C++, C#, Java, JavaScript).
• Experience with cloud platforms such as AWS, Microsoft Azure, Alibabacloud or Google Cloud.
• Strong team player with attention to detail and enthusiasm for our products.
• Drive and persistence to take ownership.
• Excellent analytical skills with a data-driven approach to problem-solving.
• Ability to work well independently and across teams.
• Good command of spoken and written English and Cantonese and Putonghua.

Preferred Qualifications:

• Experience in any hyber-growth startup environement in software engineering.
• Experience in financial sectors.

Job Title: Automation Engineer (Test Automation Specialist)

Location: Hongkong

Duration: 12 Months+

Experience: 5+

Responsibilities:

· Automate end-to-end test cases for the migration process using tools like Python, Ansible, or OpenShift CLI.

· Develop and maintain test automation frameworks for OpenShift workloads.

· Automate the validation of resource utilization, application performance, and scalability.

· Integrate automated tests into CI/CD pipelines for continuous testing.

· Ensure that automated tests are reusable, scalable, and maintainable.

Skills Required:

· Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Java, or Go.

· Experience with automation frameworks (e.g., Selenium, PyTest, or Robot Framework).

· Experience with API testing tools (Postman, REST Assured).

· Hands-on experience with OpenShift CLI (oc commands) and Kubernetes APIs.

· Knowledge of infrastructure automation tools (e.g., Ansible, Terraform).

· Familiarity with containerization and orchestration concepts.

· Experience with version control systems (e.g., Git).

Interested candidates please share CV to

Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, and maintain automated testing scripts using various tools and technologies, such as Ruby, Python, Selenium, Cucumber.
• Execute both automated and manual tests, analyse test results, and report defects to user teams, ensuring timely resolution and improving product quality.
• Optimize existing automated tests and develop new tests to increase test coverage, reduce manual testing efforts, and improve testing efficiency.
• Learn from senior team members and participate in training and development opportunities to improve your skills and knowledge in automation testing.
• Study business requirement and functional specification, design and prepare functional test documents, execute test cases, and manage defects.

Qualifications and Skills

• Bachelor's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or related field.
• Minimum 3 years of software testing experience, including at least 2 years of automation testing experience.
• Basic understanding of various automation testing tools and frameworks, such as Selenium and Cucumber.
• Basic understanding of programming languages such as Ruby, Python, or Java.
• Basic understanding of Git, JIRA, Jenkins and similar testing tools.
• Basic understanding Linux commands.
• Working knowledge of web protocols: HTTP and HTML and understanding of how Xpath works and how to apply it.
• Good English writing and reading skills, Cantonese speaking preferred.
• Good problem-solving and communication skills.
• Good team player and initiative, able to proactively interact with colleagues and clients and take responsibility.
• Willing to learn new technologies and take on challenging projects.

Automation & Support Engineer

Our client is a proprietary trading firm in Hong Kong that specializes in systematic arbitrage strategies and hiring for an Automation and Support Engineer.

Summary

1. The role requires a self-motivated individual with 3+ years of experience, strong problem-solving skills, and proficiency in Python, along with familiarity with scheduling and automation tools.
2. Responsibilities include supporting business operations, developing process automation tasks, collaborating with cross-functional teams, and swiftly identifying and resolving operational and technical issues.

Responsibilities:

• Own and manage operational processes and related applications
• Support and resolve business-as-usual (BAU) issues, ensuring smooth operational processes
• Develop and implement process automation tasks to enhance efficiency and productivity
• Collaborate with cross-functional teams to address technical challenges and deliver innovative solutions
• Identify and debug issues swiftly, providing timely resolutions that make a real impact to the business

Who You Are:

• A self-motivated individual who excels in a fast-paced dynamic environments
• Quick to learn with strong problem-solving abilities
• Effective communicator with good organizational skills
• A collaborative team player who enjoys tackling challenges
• 3+ years of relevant experience in a role that required independent problem-solving and debugging skills
• Exposure to financial data management and processes is a plus

Skills:

• Proficient in Python and related libraries (Pandas, NumPy)
• Proficient in working with Linux-based environments and shell scripting
• Experience with DevOps Tools - (Git, Docker, CI/CD, Nomad)
• Experience with database technologies (MySQL, ClickHouse, Postgres)
• Familiar with scheduling and automation tools (N8N, Rundeck, Cron)
• Familiar with monitoring tools (Grafana, Prometheus)
• Familiar with messaging frameworks - (ZMQ, Redis Streams, Solace)
• A passion for developing innovative solutions and a keen interest in process improvement
• Exposure to AI Agents is a plus.

If you are excited about the opportunity to work in a vibrant environment, tackling real-world challenges and driving process automation, we'd love to hear from you Join our client in making a significant impact in their organization.

Automation Engineer / $70k P/M

About the job

Urgent Contract / Automation Engineer (Short-Term) / $70k P/M

We're urgently seeking a
highly skilled Automation Engineer
with a leading technology-driven team. You will play a pivotal role in accelerating quality assurance across web and mobile applications.

Duration:
Immediate start - 6 month extendable contract

Rate:
Competitive, DOE

Key Skills Required:

• Automation Frameworks:
  Playwright, Appium
• API Testing:
  API Hub, ReadyAPI, RestAssured, Swagger
• Performance Testing:
  JMeter, LoadRunner, MeterSphere
• BDD:
  Cucumber, Gherkin
• CI/CD Integration:
  Seamless integration of automated testing into pipelines
• Scripting & Test Automation:
  Development and execution of automated test suites
• Test Design & Management:
  Hands-on experience with structured test case creation
• NFR Testing / Chaos Engineering:
  Exposure to tools like Gremlin
• Security Testing:
  Solid understanding of security testing principles
• Web & Mobile Testing:
  Functional and usability testing across platforms
• Test Infrastructure as Code:
  Implement and manage scalable test infra environments

Ideal Candidate:

• Proven track record in fast-paced, high-impact testing environments
• Able to hit the ground running with minimal onboarding
• Strong communication and team collaboration skills

Argyll Scott Asia is acting as an Employment Business in relation to this vacancy.

Equity Products Automation

Your new company

A top-tier investment bank is seeking talents to support automating and optimising structured product workflows.

Your new role

• Design and sustain automated systems for valuation and reservation of equity-linked derivatives
• Optimize product lifecycle operations via innovative tech implementations
• Partner with interdisciplinary groups to meet needs and deploy enhancements
• Construct and manage data flows to enable insights and reporting functions
• Develop interactive panels and graphics with analytics software to aid strategic choices
• Assist in rollout of new offerings and key lifecycle milestones using specialized knowledge
• Record procedures and uphold adherence to regulatory and internal standards
• Persistently investigate emerging tech and market instruments to boost group performance

What you'll need to succeed

• Hold a Bachelor's or Master's qualification in a quantitative discipline like Mathematics, Physics, Computer Science, or Engineering.
• Essential familiarity with equity derivatives (including payoff structures, lifecycle stages, booking mechanisms, and automated valuation processes).
• At least 2-3 years of hands-on experience in a front-office setting.
• Robust coding proficiency in languages such as Java, Python, and C++, utilized in front-office technology stacks or quantitative/strategies teams.
• Beneficial exposure to data science practices, along with practical understanding of specialized Python packages.
• Strong motivation to thrive in a high-pressure, collaborative team dynamic.
• Proficiency in clear written and spoken English communication.

What you'll get in return

• Excellent brand
• Top industry exposure
• Dynamic environment

What you need to do now

If you're interested in this role, click 'apply now' to continue forwarding an up-to-date copy of your CV, or Contact Charmaine Wong via email

GreySpark's Business Consulting Practice is focused on assisting our capital markets clients address key business challenges by delivering tactical or strategic change projects, conducting targeted business reviews and defining target operating models. GreySpark promotes industry best practices and adds value by working collaboratively with our clients to provide deliverables bespoke to their needs.

As a Consultant you will have the opportunity to collaborate with clients across a range of engagements.

What we offer

At GreySpark Partners, you are empowered to take ownership of your work, intellectual development and building a network that will further your career ambitions. We offer a clearly defined career path and apply a meritocratic process in promoting the next tranche of leaders in our growing firm. You will have the opportunity to work in a team-focused, dynamic business that recognises succes

We are looking for a QA to join the team

Requirements

• Minimum 1 year of relevant application testing experience.

• Experience in preparing test cases / scenarios and test plan is preferred.

• Experience in online form testing is a plus.

• Candidates with good analytical and interpersonal skills are highly preferred.

• Detail-minded, patient, self-motivated and good time management skills.

• Good command of written and verbal communication skill in both English and Cantonese.

Responsibilities

• Conduct application testing to ensure that business requirements are met in terms of both functionalities and reliability.

• Design and prepare automated and manual test cases.

• Document and evaluate test results.

• Report any findings in an issue tracking system (i.e. JIRA).

• Track defects and help troubleshoot errors.

• Report testing progress, status and other major project issues.

• Familiarity with Katalon automation tools is beneficial.

Required Technical Skill Set – Selenium, Appium, Python, VB Scripting

Must-Have

• Must have experience in Selenium, Appium, Python, VB Scripting.

• Must have experience in Designing Automation Framework that can handle web/api/mobile/windows/java based apps

• Experience in managing Mobile Farm (Cloud/On prem)

Good-to-Have

• Airline Domain Knowledge

• Knowledge on API tools such as SOAPUI/ postman

• Knowledge on Data structures.

• Knowledge on Page object model, robot framework

• Designing custom reporting based on the project requirement

• Responsibility of / Expectations from the Role

• Having experience in Selenium, Appium, Python, VB Scripting

• Should have experience in Designing Automation Framework that can handle web/api/mobile/windows/java based apps

• Good to have knowledge on managing Mobile Farm (Cloud/On prem)

• Having Knowledge on Data structures.

At Thermo Fisher Scientific, you will be part of a team that is dedicated to impactful work, innovative solutions, and a customer-focused culture. As the global leader in serving science, we invest heavily in research and development, empowering our colleagues to realize their full potential. Join us in our mission to make a difference in the world while building a fulfilling career in a fast-growing, global organization.

Team Collaboration

• Collaborate with various project team members, like customers, Project Managers, Designers, and Developers, to plan ETO solutions.
• Lead discussions with customers to understand and detail their workflow requirements.
• Share feedback with Operations and R&D teams to drive and implement continuous improvements.

Technical

• Develop automated workflows using our industry-leading scheduling software and demonstrate simulations for customers.
• Analyze workflow requirements and collaborate with the project team on appropriate automation solutions.
• Install and configure software necessary for operating automated systems.
• Lead customer meetings and discussions as the subject matter expert on implementation.
• Configure automation to exchange data with the customer's Lab Information Management System (LIMS) as needed.
• Teach and optimize robot/mover motion and workflows using our market-leading scheduling software.
• Assist in the assembly and installation of platform hardware, wiring, and instrumentation.
• Independently carry out basic installations from start to finish.
• Become a technical expert on our automated incubator product line and conduct IQ/OQs as required.
• Test and address any issues to successfully achieve customer site acceptance test (SAT) approval.
• Provide basic training and familiarization of the automated system to end customers.
• Make sure systems are coordinated according to defined standard operating procedures.

Education

• University degree or equivalent experience in Computer Science, Mechatronics, Electrical/Mechanical Engineering, Electro-mechanical, or a related field of study.

Experience

• 5 years of automation experience or in a related field.
• 2 years in a role directly collaborating with customers in a professional environment.
• Experience with programming languages (C++, Python) is considered an asset.
• Experience integrating or servicing laboratory instruments is considered an asset

Knowledge & Skills

• High proficiency in electromechanical problem-solving techniques.
• Solid understanding of software and networking.
• Good interpersonal and communication skills.
• Strong organization, planning, and time leadership skills.
• Professional presence.
• Proficient English-speaking and writing skills.

Other Requirements

• Valid Passport.
• Ability to travel 75% of the time internationally without restrictions.