Senior Android Developer

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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.

Team's work is vital to our business, ensuring we meet the diverse needs of our user base across Europe region, and maintain our position as a leading trading platform. And you will have a chance to play a crucial role in this journey. 

• Work with and own the code base for our Android platforms 

• Write application code using Kotlin 

• Maintain shared behavior logic written in Java 

• Improve the code quality of a large code base 

• Participate in full application lifecycle (concept, design, build, deploy, test, and release to the app store) 

• Solve the type of challenging engineering problems that come with building a highly interactive trading experience 

• Collaborate with the backend development team to enhance our UI experience 

• Partner with our product, design to customize the trading experience for the Android platforms 

• You’ve built complex applications for Android using Kotlin 

• You’ve shipped Android applications to production

• You have experience working with large code bases, managing a shared REST API library, and writing unit tests 

• You are able to work both independently and as part of a team in a fast-paced environment to deliver well-designed, reusable, and high-quality code on time 

• Experience with Fastlane 

• Cross-Platform experience a plus (iOS + Android) 

• Experience with dependency management tools (Gradle/Maven) 

• A passion for UI/UX design 

• Experience trading equities, equity options, futures, or futures options a plus. 

• Experience in TDD, CI

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.

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!

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