AIA

Principal Specialist

AIA  •  People’s Republic of China (Onsite)  •  5 hours ago
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Job Description

Are you ready to shape a better tomorrow?

AIA Digital+ is a Technology, Digital and Analytics innovation hub dedicated to powering AIA to be more efficient, connected and innovative as it fulfils its Purpose to help millions of people across Asia-Pacific live Healthier, Longer, Better Lives.

If you are hungry and driven to play an active role in shaping a better tomorrow, we want to hear from you. Because the work we do at AIA Digital+ makes a difference in the lives of millions of people, every day. We will equip you with the critical skills, tools and technology, and endless opportunities to learn, contribute and thrive in a dynamic and exciting environment.

If you want to shape a brighter future at AIA Digital+, please read on.

About the Role

This role will design and implement end-to-end solutions that seamlessly integrate frontend, backend, and cloud services. You will serve as the technical bridge between business requirements and execution, ensuring solutions are scalable, secure, resilient, and cost-effective.

1. Architecture Design & Solution Development
• Design and architect scalable, maintainable solutions using Python, React.js, and Azure services
• Create microservices-based architectures with RESTful APIs and web services as integration points
• Develop and maintain architectural patterns, style guides, and best practices across the organization
• Provide technical leadership in the adoption of modern development practices and cloud-native principles
2. Frontend Architecture (React.js)
• Design and implement React.js-based SPAs with responsive UI/UX
• Architect state management solutions (Redux, Context API) for complex applications
• Implement efficient API integration patterns and real-time communication solutions
3. Backend Services (Python)
• Design and develop RESTful APIs using Python frameworks
• Implement authentication, authorization, and data validation strategies
• Create resilient, high-performance web services with proper error handling and logging
4. Azure Cloud Architecture
• Architect and implement Azure infrastructure using IaC tools (Terraform, ARM templates)
• Design solutions leveraging Azure App Service, Functions, AKS, and other compute services
• Implement data storage strategies using Azure SQL, Cosmos DB, and Blob Storage
• Set up CI/CD pipelines using Azure DevOps or GitHub Actions
5. Security, Performance & Compliance
• Implement security best practices across the entire application stack
• Design with compliance requirements (GDPR, HIPAA, etc.) in mind
• Optimize application performance

Minimum Job Requirements:

• Bachelor’s degree or higher in computer science, engineering, or related fields, or equivalent in experience and evidence of exceptional ability.

• Minimum 6 years of hands-on experience in full stack application development.

• Proven experience in at least 2 popular programming languages, preferably Java, JavaScript, Python, C++, Go.

• Proven experience in at least 1 popular software framework, preferably Spring Boot, Flask, Django, React, Angular, Gin.• Hard-working person and quick learner.

• Good team player. • Strong communication skills in English, Mandarin, or Cantonese.

Build a career with us as we help our customers and the community live healthier, longer, better lives.

You must provide all requested information, including Personal Data, to be considered for this career opportunity. Failure to provide such information may influence the processing and outcome of your application. You are responsible for ensuring that the information you submit is accurate and up-to-date.

AIA

About AIA

AIA Group Limited and its subsidiaries (collectively “AIA” or the “Group”) comprise the largest independent publicly listed pan-Asian life insurance group. It has a presence in 18 markets – wholly-owned branches and subsidiaries in Mainland China, Hong Kong SAR(1), Thailand, Singapore, Malaysia, Australia, Cambodia, Indonesia, Myanmar, New Zealand, the Philippines, South Korea, Sri Lanka, Taiwan (China), Vietnam, Brunei and Macau SAR(2), and a 49 per cent joint venture in India. In addition, AIA has a 24.99 per cent shareholding in China Post Life Insurance Co., Ltd.

The business that is now AIA was first established in Shanghai more than a century ago in 1919. It is a market leader in Asia (ex-Japan) based on life insurance premiums and holds leading positions across the majority of its markets. It had total assets of US$328 billion as of 30 June 2025.

AIA meets the long-term savings and protection needs of individuals by offering a range of products and services including life insurance, accident and health insurance and savings plans. The Group also provides employee benefits, credit life and pension services to corporate clients. Through an extensive network of agents, partners and employees across Asia, AIA serves the holders of more than 43 million individual policies and over 16 million participating members of group insurance schemes.

AIA Group Limited is listed on the Main Board of The Stock Exchange of Hong Kong Limited under the stock codes “1299” for HKD counter and “81299” for RMB counter with American Depositary Receipts (Level 1) traded on the over-the-counter market under the ticker symbol “AAGIY”.

(1) Hong Kong SAR refers to the Hong Kong Special Administrative Region.

(2) Macau SAR refers to the Macau Special Administrative Region.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
10,000+ employees
Headquarters
Central, HK
Year Founded
Unknown
Website
aia.com
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