Junior Developer, M+ Museum at West Kowloon Cultural District Authority

Hong Kong, Hong Kong Island, Hong Kong S.A.R. -

Full Time

Start Date

Immediate

Expiry Date

28 Mar, 26

Salary

0.0

Posted On

28 Dec, 25

Experience

2 year(s) or above

Remote Job

Yes

Telecommute

Yes

Sponsor Visa

Skills

Front-End Development, Back-End Development, Project Management, HTML, CSS, JavaScript, SQL, MySQL, MongoDB, Automated Deployments, Cloud Hosting, DevOps, Version Control, Communication, Teamwork

Industry

Museums;Historical Sites;and Zoos

Description

M+ is a museum dedicated to collecting, exhibiting, and interpreting visual art, design and architecture, moving image, and Hong Kong visual culture of the twentieth and twenty-first centuries. Located in Hong Kong’s WestK, we are one of the leading museums of modern and contemporary visual culture in the world. The museum reflects our unique time and place, building on Hong Kong’s historic balance of the local and the international to define a distinctive and innovative voice for Asia’s twenty-first century. This is a fixed-term contract position of 2-year with possibility for renewal subject to organisational needs and individual performance. The Assistant Technologist/Junior Developer role would play a key role in supporting the M+ digital products team. This role involves working closely with the Developers to assist in the development of websites and online platforms. The ideal candidate should have skills in both front-end and back-end development, as well as project management abilities and the capacity to manage multiple tasks effectively. You will be responsible for: maintain and update existing websites and digital platforms, ensuring optimal performance and reliability; assisting in coding, testing, and debugging software applications to ensure functionality, performance, and user experience meet standards; troubleshoot basic technical issues and provide support for system users as needed; create and maintain clear documentation for code, processes, and technical workflows; work with cross-functional teams, including product managers, designers, and editors, to deliver projects on time and within specifications; and performing any duties from time to time as reasonably as assigned by M+. You should: have an interest in visual culture, whether moving image, design, architecture, or visual art; have experience in specific programming language skills is less important than an applicant’s ability to learn new languages and solve problems creatively; have 2 years of experience in software development or a related technical field; have experience gained from internships, academic coursework, creative coding, or experimentation with APIs is regarded as valuable; have HTML, CSS, and vanilla JavaScript skills; have basic knowledge of databases (e.g., SQL, MySQL, or MongoDB) is an advantage; have experience with automated deployments, cloud hosting, and an interest and enthusiasm for learning DevOps skills; have understanding of version control systems (such as Git); and have excellent communication and teamwork abilities For interested parties, please submit your application with detailed CV on or before following date. Applicants are encouraged to submit their applications as soon as possible. The review of applications will continue until post is filled. 20-11-2025 Data collected will only be used for job application processing. Your data may be accessed by our appointed recruitment consultants who have agreed to keep confidence of all personal data in not less than the standards applicable to us. Applicants not being invited for interview within 4 weeks from the submission date may assume their applications unsuccessful. All related information will be kept up to 24 months and all personal data will be destroyed afterwards. For more information, please visit https://www.westk.hk or contact: Catrina Mok /+852 22000006 About West Kowloon Cultural District Authority The West Kowloon Cultural District Authority welcomes exceptional talent with a passion to realise the vision and mission of making the West Kowloon Cultural District a primelocal and international destination for arts, culture and entertainment.

Responsibilities

The role involves maintaining and updating existing websites and digital platforms, as well as assisting in coding, testing, and debugging software applications. The Junior Developer will work with cross-functional teams to deliver projects on time and within specifications.