Java Developer (mid)

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Kraków, Małopolskie
Mid level
Fintech • Payments • Financial Services
The Role
As a Full Stack Engineer, you'll design and develop scalable web applications, optimize them for user experience, and maintain data integrity while utilizing a range of technologies, primarily in an agile environment.
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Job Title

Java Developer (mid)

Job Description

So who are we?

Hello, we’re IG Group. We are a publicly-traded FTSE250 FinTech company who run mobile, web and desktop platforms that help our clients trade stocks & shares, leveraged products, Futures & Options and Crypto.

We are ambitious. Over 340,000 people already use our platforms. We’re global with offices in 18 countries and products in 16 regions. We’re hungry to move faster, ship better product for our customers and grow our user base. We believe in high autonomy, and we want people who are looking to do things differently in order to create better experiences for our customers.

We work in cross-functional teams and are laser focused on increasing the number of active clients we serve to drive sustainable growth.

Dealing Support Analyst

Your role in the Team's success 

As a Java Developer on our MetaTrader 4/5 Team, you will be responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining both frontend and backend components of our account opening and account activation systems, payments and business operational services.

You will need to optimize these systems to ensure seamless user experiences, data integrity, and security compliance. You will operate within an agile development framework, leveraging adaptive methodologies and advanced frontend development strategies to meet project deadlines, uphold industry best practices, and identify opportunities for system enhancements. 

What you’ll do

You’re curious about things like the client experience, the rapid developments in tech, and the complex world of FinTech regulation. You’re also a confident, creative thinker with a knack for innovating. We know that you know every problem has a solution. Here, you can try new ideas, and lead the way in creating inspiring experiences for our clients and everyone around you.

Your role and responsibilities will be:

  • Working with fellow developers, fostering a collaborative and high-performance environment.

  • Design, develop, and maintain scalable web applications using a wide range of technologies.

  • Architect and implement robust back-end solutions with Java, Spring, and Spring Boot.

  • Develop and integrate REST API services to ensure seamless communication between front-end and back-end systems.

  • Implement and maintain front-end interfaces using React.js, Node.js, Next.js, HTML, CSS, and Styled Components.

  • Ensure data integrity and optimal performance with MongoDB and JPA.

  • Manage real-time data processing and streaming with Kafka.

  • Monitor and troubleshoot application issues using Splunk.

  • Utilize GitLab for version control and CI/CD processes.

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams to define, design, and ship new features.

  • Ensure code quality, maintainability, and best practices through code reviews and continuous improvement.

What you will need for the role

  • Java & Spring/Spring Boot: Experience in building and deploying back-end services.

  • MongoDB & JPA: Proficient in database design, management, and optimization.

  • Kafka: Skilled in implementing real-time data pipelines and messaging systems.

  • Splunk: Expertise in monitoring, logging, and troubleshooting application performance.

  • GitLab: Strong knowledge of version control systems and CI/CD pipelines.

  • REST API Services: Proficient in designing and consuming RESTful web services.

  • Front-End Technologies: Skilled in React.js, Node.js, Next.js, HTML, CSS, and Styled Components.

  • Problem Solving: Strong analytical and problem-solving skills.

  • Communication: Excellent verbal and written communication skills.

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, Engineering, or related field (Master's preferred).

  • Strong understanding of software development lifecycle and agile methodologies.

  • Ability to work effectively in a fast-paced, dynamic environment.

How we work
We try to take a thoughtful approach to our ways of working as a company. We follow a hybrid working model with 3 days in the office – which we think balances the need to collaborate effectively and connect with each other. When it comes to how we deliver, there are 5 things we want everyone to do to drive high performance, better learning and career satisfaction:

  • Lead and Inspire: Drives trust, alignment, and enthusiasm

  • Think Big: Focus on the problems that most impact commercial outcomes

  • Champion the client: Understand and prioritise client's needs

  • Deliver at pace: Push for fast, sustainable growth; 

  • Raise the bar: Take ownership, be accountable and share feedback

We believe that diversity is vital to success, it fuels creativity, drives innovation and sets us up for global success. We’re committed to building teams with a variety of perspectives and skills to help us realise our vision and strategy, that’s why we encourage applications from people with diverse backgrounds and experiences to join us on this journey. Learn more about our D&I approach here.

The Perks
Your growth fuels our success! Thrive with tailored development programs, mentoring opportunities with leaders, and clear career progression. Expand your network through committees, sports and social clubs. Enjoy extra time off for volunteering and community work. 

  • Home office equipment reimbursement  

  • Performance relate bonus

  • Private medical cover for you and your family/partner (Medicover)

  • Multikafeteria system (you can choose a multisport card, vouchers, etc.) 

  • Life insurance (Generali) 

  • LinkedIn Learning platform free access

  • Share Plans for Employees

  • Employee-led LGBTQ+, Women’s, Black, and Parents & Carers networks with an annual budget for organizing events & projects that foster an open, diverse, and inclusive culture  

  • Career-focused technical and leadership training in-class and online, incl. unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning platform

  • Well-being events as well as Employee Assistance Programme

  • Summer picnic, New Year party and other social events  

  • 3 additional days off a year - 1 to celebrate your Birthday and 2 for voluntary work

  • App-based parking spots booking system

  • Stretching sessions

  • Wellbeing weeks

Learn more about the Perks here!

Join us for this exciting journey. Apply now!

Number of openings

1

Top Skills

CSS
Gitlab
HTML
Java
Jpa
Kafka
MongoDB
Next.Js
Node.js
React
Splunk
Spring
Spring Boot
Styled Components
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The Company
HQ: London
2,748 Employees
On-site Workplace

What We Do

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, tasty, IG Prime, Spectrum and DailyFX brands, with a presence in 18 countries across five continents – Europe, North America, Africa, Asia-Pacific and the Middle East.

We’re an organisation of positive problem-solvers, united and inspired by our purpose, which is to power the pursuit of financial freedom for the ambitious. Our award-winning products and platforms empower go-getters the world over to unlock opportunities around the clock, giving them access to over 19,000 financial markets.

Today, more than 400,000 clients call IG Group home.

IG Group Holdings plc is an established member of the FTSE 250 and holds a long-term investment grade credit rating of BBB- with a stable outlook from Fitch Ratings

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