Full stack engineer

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Join the game-changers

This role is part of APAC and Middle East divisional tech function. You will be part of cross functional tech team who mission is to launch a new investment mobile app to APAC countries. Initially we will launch a stocks and shares offering, however we have big plans to launch a crypto offering also. You will be joining a strategic part of the company and be actively contributing to a key revenue stream. 

Who we are:

We’ve been at the forefront of trading innovation since 1974, taking on the challenge to deliver an unmatched experience for our clients and raise the bar for tomorrow’s opportunities. Today, we’re a global fintech company incorporating the IG, tastytrade, IG Prime, Spectrum and DailyFX brands, with a presence in 20 countries across five continents and over 400 000 active clients worldwide. But we know our success is only possible because of our people, who we encourage and empower to be brave, determined and inventive. Join us if you’d like to work in an inclusive, collaborative team that will recognize your talent and allow it to shine.

Where you’ll work

As part of our hybrid working environment, you’ll split your time between home and the office. In this way, you’ll be able to enjoy a better work-life balance and always bring your best self to your role. At the office, you’ll have access to everything you’d expect from a world-class employer, such as a modern working environment, agile spaces, private quiet rooms and breakout areas. Plus, all our offices are located in iconic city centres, close to everything you might need for a rewarding working experience.

You will be working in Bangalore office. The development team is in Bangalore as well, where you will be leading. We have a flexible working culture which is shaped around the needs of our team members, including working from home and flexible working hours to accommodate personal matters.

How you’ll grow

Your personal and professional development are important to us. As a company that’s constantly redefining the boundaries of possibility, we’ll challenge you to push yourself, accelerate your ambitions and rise to new levels of excellence. We know that’s a big ask, so we’ll make sure that you’re supported all the way, getting the backing you need and the recognition you deserve. If you connect with our vision and can get behind it, you’ll be rewarded with countless opportunities to experience new things and enhance your abilities

Training time to learn any subject is built into the role so you can learn a diverse range of topics from various sources to enhance your skills and capabilities.

What you’ll get

As well as having the chance to attend regular social events and join special-interest groups, you get an attractive selection of benefits working with IG:

• Matched giving for your fundraising activity

• 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

• Free lunch & snacks.

• Two days volunteering leave per year

Who you are

You’re upbeat and enthusiastic, and you have an open mind and a curious, can-do attitude. You, like us, understand the importance of collaboration and are driven to be the best in what you do. You embody our three core values – to champion the client, learn fast together and raise the bar. You want to be part of a proudly carbon-neutral company that will priorities your wellbeing and that of the world around you, helping to create a brighter future for all. A company that embraces diversity and welcomes everyone with respect, regardless of race, age, sexual orientation, gender, identification, faith, or culture. If you’re inspired by our way of working and can bring something new to our team of top-notch people, then you’ll find a home here.

We are looking for candidates who have the following:

• Experience: 3 - 5 years of experience in application development. 

• Mandatory - Knowledge of Java EE and related technologies: Spring Framework, JMS, etc.

• Experience of developing Restful web services using Apache Tomcat

• Technical Skills: Proficiency in Java, Spring, typescript, microservice architecture, DynamoDB, lambdas, ECS containers and robust knowledge of AWS cloud infrastructure (API Gateway, AWS SAM, terraform, Kinesis/MSK/SQS/S3/EKS/ECS 

• Version Control: Experience with GitLab. 

• Web Services: Expertise in developing and consuming RESTful web services. 

• Agile Methodologies: Proficiency in Agile practices including pair programming, TDD, and BDD. 

• Leadership: Proven ability to mentor junior developers, handle complex changes, and address impediments effectively. 

Highly desirable

• Understanding of Spring security, SAML, OAuth - Kafka, AMQ, SQL and non-SQL databases experience

• Knowledge of docker and micro services.

• Financial background with an understanding of fin-tech and financial trading.

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