Senior Associate (Digital Asset Platform)（英文版本）

The Hong Kong Monetary Authority (HKMA) is charged with the responsibility for maintaining the stability and integrity of the monetary and financial systems of Hong Kong. 

CMU OmniClear Limited (CMU OmniClear) is a wholly owned subsidiary of CMU OmniClear Holdings Limited, which is jointly owned by the Exchange Fund and Hong Kong Exchanges and Clearing Limited.  It carries out the operation and business development activities of the Central Moneymarkets Unit (CMU) on behalf of the HKMA.  As part of the critical financial market infrastructure in Hong Kong, CMU is a central securities depository (CSD), providing secure and efficient clearing, settlement and custodian services for securities. CMU OmniClear’s vision is to continuously enhance CMU service coverage, expand connectivity with other markets and upgrade the CMU infrastructure to provide market participants with comprehensive and quality services.

We now invite eligible candidates to join our dynamic and inclusive company for the exciting opportunity below:

Senior Associate (Digital Asset Platform)

Key Responsibilities

• Participate in the development, programming, testing and deployment of Digital Asset Platform to support the entire life cycle of debt securities on blockchains
• Audit, optimize, and document smart contracts to ensure security, gas efficiency, and maintainability
• Participate in code reviews, security assessments, and troubleshooting of blockchain-related issues
• Maintain decentralized applications (dApps) and related backend services
• Keep abreast of blockchain trends, best practices, and emerging technologies

Requirements

• University degree in computer science, information technology, engineering or related fields
• At least 3 years of relevant experience in a well-established financial organisation or leading financial institutions, in blockchain development with hands-on smart contract programming
• Good understanding of blockchain protocols and standards including consensus mechanisms, token standards (ERC-20), DeFi architectures, high availability architecture and DAO infrastructures
• Good knowledge of cryptographic principles, security best practices, and smart contract vulnerabilities
• Experience in deployment of solution on public / private cloud
• Experience in using version control (Git) and agile development methodologies
• Proficiency in Solidity, Java, Go, or other blockchain-oriented languages
• Knowledge of using SWIFT in Custody Services is a plus
• Self-driven and a good team player
• Good analytical, interpersonal and communication skills
• Candidates with supplementary experience and qualifications will also be considered, even if they do not meet all of the specified requirements above

(Candidates with less experience may be considered for an offer of appointment at Associate level.)

Conditions of service

• Appointment will be offered by CMU OmniClear
• A competitive remuneration package will be offered.  There is flexibility to take account of additional experience and qualifications
• Fringe benefits include medical and dental benefits and paid annual leave

How to apply

You may submit an application via one of the following channels:

1. Online application
2. By Mail

Send in the hard copy application form (available either at the HKMA’s reception counter or website https://www.hkma.gov.hk) to:

Recruitment Officer
Hong Kong Monetary Authority
55/F., Two International Finance Centre
8 Finance Street, Central, Hong Kong

Copies of transcripts together with a full résumé including details of past experience should be attached to the application.  Please mark your correspondence address and the position applied for on the envelope.

Completed application should reach the HKMA, via the designated submission channel, by 24 January 2026.  Applicants may wish to submit their applications in advance of the deadline to allow for any unexpected delays, e.g. with internet traffic, including file size restrictions and system maintenance downtime.  Those not contacted by the CMU OmniClear within three months from the closing date for applications should consider their applications filed for future reference.

CMU OmniClear is an equal opportunities employer and welcomes application from all qualified candidates.  All information provided will be handled strictly in accordance with our personal data policy, a copy of which will be provided upon request.  You may contact the Recruitment Officer at the above address.

The Online Application System is scheduled to perform regular system maintenance from Hong Kong time 6:00 a.m. to 8:00 a.m. every Wednesday.  During this time, online application will not be available.

Learn more about the business of CMU OmniClear: www.CMUOmniClear.com.