Technical Manager, Back End Application Development

The Hong Kong Jockey ClubFounded in 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club (“the Club”) is a world-class racing club that acts continuously for the betterment of our society. The Club has a unique integrated business model, comprising racing and racecourse entertainment, a membership club, responsible sports wagering and lottery, and charities and community contribution. Through this model, the Club generates economic and social value for the community and supports the HKSAR Government in combatting illegal gambling.The DepartmentSince 1884, The Hong Kong Jockey Club has been a cornerstone of Hong Kong’s sports and entertainment landscape, driving innovation while contributing to the betterment of society. We are seeking motivated individuals eager to help shape the future of sports and entertainment in a fast-paced, dynamic environment. If you value creativity, collaboration, innovation, and love a challenge, this opportunity is for you.The JobEngage in effort estimation, service and application design, code construction, testing, maintenance and support of high-volume customer-facing web channel applications, comprising client, server and database componentsDesign, enhance, develop and maintain a database to support the business and IT requirementsConducting feasibility studies to evaluate or pilot new business-enabling technologyPerforming software development and conducting reviews according to business requirements and defined Club IT processes and standardsCollaborate with business stakeholders, architects, system assurance, project managers and operations team to deliver high-quality mobile and web systems on time and on budgetWork closely with Shenzhen development teams, System Assurance, Infrastructure and Operation teams to deliver high-quality systemsAbout YouBachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, IT, or a related disciplineITIL certification or equivalent knowledge is preferredMinimum of 5 to 8 years of experience in software development, system integration, and supportProven experience in managing projects and leading development teams, both locally and remotelyExperience in the full Software Development Life Cycle (SDLC) and Agile methodologiesExperience in database design, development, and management, particularly with SQLExperience in vendor management and building strong working relationshipsApply Now!We offer competitive salary and benefits packages, a dynamic working environment and development opportunities.Add horsepower to your career today. If you do not meet all of the requirements but still believe you can make a difference, please apply.Equal Opportunity and Inclusive HiringWe are an equal opportunity employer and strive to create an inclusive workplace for all. Applicants from diverse backgrounds are welcomed to apply. If you have any special needs or require accommodations during the interview process, please e-mail us via careers@hkjc.org.hk. Personal data provided by job applicants will be used strictly in accordance with the Club's notice to employees and job applicants relating to the Personal Data (Privacy) Ordinance. A copy of which will be provided immediately upon request.