Java Developer (IG STARTUP)

Job Title

Java Developer (IG STARTUP)

Job Description

Java Developer – Realtime Trading

IG Incubator

We are expanding our share dealing and investing offering, building on our core competencies in design, execution and user experience to deliver a market-leading proposition to new and existing IG customers globally. This will be an incubated business with dedicated teams operating in a start-up fashion.

Join the game-changers

You will join a brand-new execution team, building realtime trading services for share dealing and investment products. You will work closely with technical and business colleagues in a new product-focused delivery group, to bring the new product to completion. You will gain excellent domain knowledge of equity trading all around the world.

Who We Are

A global leader in online trading and investments: With operations in 20 countries across five continents, we challenge ourselves to develop the world’s best technology, platforms, products, and exchanges – opening up a wider range of trading and investment opportunities to ambitious people around the world.

No investment proposition delivers a complete product suite nor creates an engaging user experience centred around control, context, and choice. We will address these market deficiencies with a global offering that, at its core will provide insight and knowledge to customers and deliver on our purpose to power the pursuit of financial freedom for the ambitious.

If the thought of designing, building, and delivering a new proposition in IG’s new incubated business excites you, then please read on.

What You’ll Be Responsible For
• Java software development and delivery of realtime trading services.
• High quality automated functional and non-functional testing.
• Second-line support of your production systems.

What We’re Looking For/What You’ll Need
• Excellent Java software development skills. We need developers who can produce high-quality code, at pace.
• Excellent English-language communication skills and a desire to build strong working relationships with colleagues across the globe.
• A strong background in automated testing. A desire to fully automate testing, right from the start.
• Curiosity and a desire to learn about the financial products and trading.

No prior financial trading domain knowledge or experience is necessary, we will train you. This is not a low-latency development role, you only need solid core Java skills.

What You’ll Get
• Flexible working hours and work-from-home opportunities
• Performance-related bonuses
• Insurance and medical plans
• Career-focused technical and leadership training in-class and online, incl. unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning platform
• Contribution to gym memberships and more
• A day off on your birthday
• Two days’ volunteering leave per year

Where you’ll work

As a fully funded start-up, we can consider applicants who wish to work remotely or those keen to integrate and collaborate with colleagues and the wider Tech Team on a hybrid working model based in our Bangalore office.

Our comfortable, state-of-the-art open-plan office provides a modern and dynamic setting for you to excel. On top of current benefits, employees may enjoy here:
• Free fresh fruits and coffee club
• App-based parking spots booking system
• Bike parking and shower
• Games: Foosball and ping-pong table, consoles, and board games
• Other social events

Number of openings

Multiple