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Senior React Native EngineerJob Description
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.
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 and Middle East 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.
Your primary responsibility will be building the react native mobile app that will integrate with API’s hosted on AWS. You will be part of a team of 6 software engineers building features end to end and work with other teams in IG aswell as our third party integration provider.
Design and develop high-quality, production-ready features for our React Native application
Collaborate with product managers, designers, and backend engineers to deliver features with excellent UX
Implement secure authentication flows and session management.
Optimize application performance, focusing on responsiveness and efficiency
Resolve complex technical issues and improve application architecture
Participate in code reviews and mentor junior developers
Develop and maintain automated tests to ensure reliability
Work in an Agile environment, applying methodologies such as pair programming, test-driven development (TDD), and behaviour-driven development (BDD).
5+ years of professional experience with React Native development
Strong JavaScript/TypeScript proficiency
Familiarity with charting libraries and real-time data visualization
Understanding of RESTful APIs and secure data handling
Knowledge of React Native performance optimization techniques
Familiarity with native modules and third-party integrations
Experience with automated testing frameworks for React Native
Understanding of App Store and Google Play submission processes
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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