Associate - Automation Test Engineer, Post Trade Business Implementation & Analytics - 12-months Contract

Company Introduction:

We’re home to Asia's most dynamic and vibrant capital markets.
Connecting capital, ideas, inspiration and innovation for deeper, more diverse and liquid global capital markets; providing greater choice and opportunity for our customers, each and every day.

HKEX is a purpose-driven company. Our commitment to the long-term development of our business and our markets is articulated in our purpose: "To Connect, Promote and Progress our Markets and the Communities they support for the prosperity of all."

Job Summary:

We are looking for a motivated and detail‑oriented Automation Test Engineer to join our testing and quality engineering team. The role focuses on designing, developing and maintaining automated test solutions to support system delivery and improve software quality. This position offers strong learning opportunities to grow automation and testing skills under the guidance of senior team members. If you are interested in taking challenges and want to be influential in developing a better future marketplace, this is the perfect role for you.

Job Duties:

Job Responsibilities:

• Design, develop, execute, and maintain automated testing scripts using tools and technologies such as Ruby, Python, Selenium, and Cucumber

• Execute automated test cases, analyse test results, and document and report defects to user and development teams in a timely and structured manner

• Optimize existing automated test scripts and develop new tests to improve test coverage, testing efficiency, and reduce manual testing efforts

• Study business requirements and functional specifications to design functional test scenarios, test cases, and test documentation

• Execute test cases, manage defects, and support defect tracking, retesting, and closure

• Assist business users in preparing test plans, test cases, and test result summary reports

• Work closely with developers, business users, and QA team members to ensure testing requirements are clearly understood

• Learn from senior team members and actively participate in training and skill development activities related to automation testing and quality engineering

• Contribute to timely project delivery in line with agreed scope, schedule, and quality standards

Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or a related discipline
• Minimum 5 years of software testing experience, including at least 2 years of automation testing experience
• Basic understanding of automation testing tools and frameworks such as Selenium and Cucumber
• Basic understanding of programming languages such as Ruby, Python, or Java
• Basic knowledge of testing and development tools such as Git, JIRA, Jenkins, or similar
• Basic knowledge of Linux commands and working in a Unix/Linux environment
• Working knowledge of web technologies and protocols, including HTTP, HTML, and practical use of XPath
• Good English reading and writing skills; Cantonese speaking ability is preferred
• Good analytical, problem‑solving, and communication skills
• A good team player with initiative, able to proactively engage with colleagues and stakeholders
• Willingness to learn new technologies and take on new challenges

HKEX is committed as an Equal Opportunity Employer. Diversity is one of our core values and we look to support, respect diverse perspectives, abilities, culture and experiences within our workplace.

Location:

HKEX - Exchange Square

Shift:

Standard - 40 Hours (Hong Kong SAR)

Scheduled Weekly Hours:

40

Worker Type:

Contract