Job Title
Software Engineer
Job Description
So, who are we?
Hello, we’re IG Group, a FTSE 250 Fintech that provides cutting-edge 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 products for our customers and grow our user base. We believe in high autonomy, and we want people who are looking to do things differently 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.
Your team
Our Pricing Tools team designs, implements and maintains GUI tools and backend servers that provide vital functionality for our dealers and other teams. We’re a full-stack team with Windows apps, Linux servers, and web-based apps in our portfolio.
Your role in the Team’s Success
You’ll play a critical role in a small team where you’ll contribute to the design, implementation, testing and delivery of features and technology improvements across the range of applications our team owns. You’ll bring expertise in the areas you have experience in, while also learning new skills and technologies as needed to work on a diverse range of applications.
What You’ll Do
- Implement feature and reliability enhancements to existing software, or develop new tools
- Deliver reliable and performant code, with unit testing and automated testing where necessary
- Maintain build pipelines and other infrastructure required to build and verify our software
- Contribute to team design meetings,
- Troubleshoot and resolve issues in a large and complex system
- Work with key users and stakeholders to collect requirements and feedback to ensure our software meets users’ needs
What You’ll Need For This Role
- Demonstrable understanding of modern C++, including STL, OOD/OOP and C++ 11/14/17+
- Practised user of LINUX command line and scripting.
- Take ownership of the design, implementation of a feature or component and deliver a well-tested solution.
- Windows desktop application development.
- Flexible in learning new technologies and skills to work in a diverse technology stack.
Experience in any of the following is a plus: web development (especially TypeScript and React or similar), REST APIs, wxWidgets GUI library, GitLab build system, Conan C++ package manager.
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 the 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.
- Competitive salary
- Flexible Benefits Package on top of your salary (12%)
- Private medical cover for you and your family
- Life insurance
- Contribution to gym memberships
- 25 Days holiday, with 1 additional day off to celebrate your Birthday & 2 additional days off a year for voluntary work (28 in total
- The option to buy or sell holiday days.
- Unlimited access to the LinkedIn Learning Platform
- A comprehensive global and local onboarding process
- Employee-led LGBTQ+, Women’s, Black and Parents & Carers networks with an annual budget for organising events & projects that foster an open, diverse and inclusive culture
- Option to participate and create ESG initiatives based on IG Brighter Future Fund
- Enhanced primary (maternity), secondary (paternity), and shared parental pay and leave, as well as a range of support and benefits for parents
Learn more about the Perks here!
Join us for this exciting journey.
Apply now!
Number of openings
1
