About Tor Investment Management Tor Investment Management is a leading independent, alternative credit manager based in Hong Kong, Singapore and India, with USD 2 billion in assets under management. The firm provides investors with access to the Asia-Pacific credit markets in opportunities ranging from high-yield bonds to traded loans and private financings. Tor serves a global institutional investor base including pension plans, sovereign wealth funds, endowments, foundations, outsourced CIOs, and family offices. About the Role We are looking for a Junior IT & Software Developer to join our Technology team in Hong Kong. This is a dual-focused role that blends hands-on software development with IT infrastructure coordination. You will help modernize and automate internal systems used by Risk, Operations, Finance, and Compliance, while also serving as a key liaison with our external IT vendor to keep the firm's infrastructure running smoothly. The ideal candidate is equally comfortable writing Python scripts as they are triggering a JIRA ticket or coordinating a penetration test with a third-party vendor. This role offers broad exposure across software engineering, applied AI, and IT operations within a fast-paced investment management environment. Key Responsibilities 1. IT Vendor Coordination & Infrastructure Projects Act as the primary internal point of contact for the firm's external IT vendor, managing day-to-day requests and escalations Create, track, and prioritize JIRA tickets for IT support issues; ensure timely resolution and clear communication with end users Escalate complex infrastructure issues to the vendor and follow through to resolution Drive IT projects including: Penetration testing coordination and remediation tracking Migration of workloads to virtual machines / cloud infrastructure Network and security infrastructure upgrades Endpoint management and software deployment Maintain IT asset inventory, documentation, and standard operating procedures 2. Software Development & Applied AI Build and maintain internal dashboards and tools supporting Risk, Ops, Finance, and Compliance teams Write and optimize SQL queries for reporting, data extraction, and internal tooling Develop greenfield applications such as report management systems, workflow orchestration tools, and data pipelines Apply AI and automation to streamline repetitive business processes (e.g., document parsing, data reconciliation, report generation) Maintain and enhance existing platforms including the Research Management System and Real-Time Dashboards Write clean, well-documented, testable code and participate in code reviews Debug production issues and improve system reliability and performance Technical Requirements Python – strong fundamentals; primary development language for internal tools and automation SQL – proficient in writing queries, stored procedures, and basic database administration React – working knowledge for building and maintaining internal web dashboards Git & CI/CD – comfortable with version control workflows, branching strategies, and basic deployment pipelines JIRA or equivalent – experience using ticketing systems for issue tracking and project management Nice-to-Have Java / Spring Boot Docker and containerization fundamentals Cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, or GCP) Experience with AI/ML tools, LLM APIs, or prompt engineering Familiarity with network/security concepts (firewalls, VPNs, penetration testing) Scripting for system administration (Bash, PowerShell) Who You Are Fresh graduate to 2 years of experience in software development, IT support, or a related technical role Comfortable context-switching between writing code and handling IT operations tasks Strong communicator who can translate technical issues for non-technical stakeholders Proactive problem-solver who takes ownership and follows through on issues to completion Organized and detail-oriented, especially when managing multiple vendor tickets and project workstreams Curious about financial services and eager to learn how technology supports an investment management business