Senior Software Engineer/Software Engineer (at the rank of Senior Research Assistant/Research Assistant I/II) (Several Posts)
University of Hong Kong
- Department
- Department of Medicine, School of Clinical Medicine (20600)
- Rank
- Research Assistant/Associate
- Position type
- Full-time
- Reference
- 534860
- Application deadline
- 17 May 2026
Duties & Responsibilities
- Collaborate with healthcare professionals, patients, and research staff locally and internationally on the SmartRehab AI-powered telerehabilitation platform.
- Oversee development and maintenance of backend API servers and web consoles.
- Senior appointees will manage projects, supervise junior engineers, monitor progress, and provide technical advice.
Requirements & Qualifications
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Information Technology, or equivalent with at least 3 years' relevant post-qualification experience.
- Hands-on experience in backend development (PHP, Laravel 9.0), frontend development (React, Ant Design), and database management (PostgreSQL).
- Proficiency in server management (Nginx), deployment (Docker, AWS), with excellent analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Preferred: hybrid mobile app development experience (Kotlin, Java, React.js, React Native), MongoDB experience, open-source projects, CI/CD processes, and computer vision technologies.
Appointment
- Full-time, 1-year temporary contract with possibility of renewal subject to satisfactory performance and funding availability.
Key Dates
- Application deadline: May 17, 2026.
- Review of applications: Starts as soon as possible and continues until May 17, 2026, or until the post is filled, whichever is earlier.