IG Group

Senior Front End Engineer

IG Group  •  Kraków, PL (Hybrid)  •  14 days ago
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Job Description

Job Title

Senior Front End Engineer

Minimum compensation: starting from 18 000 PLN. The final offer will be determined based on the candidate's experience and competencies.

Ready to buildweb-basedexperiences that put financial power in the hands of 400,000+ traders worldwide?We'reseeking a SeniorFrontEndEngineerto architect and delivercutting-edgetrading platforms that redefine how people interact with financial markets!

Sowho are we?

Hello,we'reIG Group. We are apublicly-tradedFTSE250 FinTech company who runplatforms that help our clients trade stocks & shares,leveragedproducts, Futures & Options and Crypto.

We are ambitious. Over 340,000 people already use our platforms.We'reglobal with offices in 18 countries and products in 16 regions.We'rehungry 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 differentlyin order tocreate 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 role in the Team

Join our dynamic FrontEnd Engineering teamwith a focus on our institutional business wherewe'rerevolutionizing trading through innovative front endapplicationsYou'llbe instrumental in delivering seamless, high-performanceweb-basedexperiences that empower traders to make split-second decisions in fast-moving financial markets. Our team is at the forefront of frontendfintech innovation, directlyimpactinghow hundreds of thousands of users engage with trading platforms daily.

Whatyou’lldo

  • Participate in the development of complexUIfeatures for our award-winning trading platforms, ensuringoptimalperformance and user experience.

  • Architect scalablefront endsolutions that handle real-time financial data streams and high-frequency trading operations

  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams including backend engineers, designers, and product managers to deliver features that drive business growth

  • Provide a focus for changes needed within the Prime institutional business allowing adaption for multiple brands to use the platform for their needs and as they prescribe

Whowe’relooking for?

  • FrontEnd Specialist:Someone who can deliver sophisticated UIapplications that handle complex financial data and real-time market updates

  • Performance Optimization Expert: A developer passionate about creating lightning-fastuserexperiences that can process high-frequency trading data without compromise

  • Financial Technology Enthusiast: Interest in fintech domain with understanding of trading platforms, market data, and the unique challenges of financial applications

  • Collaborative Attitude: Proven ability to work in agile, cross-functional teams and driving technical excellence

  • Quality-Focused Developer: Strong advocate for testing, code quality, and engineering best practices in a regulated financial environment 

Whatyou’llneed

  • 5+ years of JavaScript development experience with a proven track record of delivering production UI applications (we use Ember.js but React experience is also a must)

  • Experience with React Native is a plus.

  • Strong expertise in JavaScript/TypeScript, React hooks, Redux/Context API, and web development best practices

  • Solid understanding of react performance optimization, including memory management, rendering optimization, and efficient API integration

  • Experience with real-time data handling, WebSocket connections, and high-frequency data updates

  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines, especially Gitlab, and automated testing frameworks

  • Familiarity with financial services or trading platforms is highly desirable but not essential

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or equivalent practical experience 

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, betterlearningand 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 andprioritiesclient's needs

  • Deliver at pace: Push for fast, sustainablegrowth;

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

We believe that diversity is vital tosuccess;it fuels creativity, drivesinnovation,and sets us up for global success.We'recommitted to building teams with a variety of perspectives and skills to help usrealiseour vision and strategy,that'swhy 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,sportsand 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)

  • Multikafeteriasystem (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 AssistanceProgramme

  • Summer picnic, New Year party and other social events  

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

  • App-based parking spots booking system

  • Stretching sessions

Learn more about the Perks here!

Join us for this exciting journey. Apply now!

Number of openings

Number of openings

1

IG Group

About IG Group

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.

Industry
Finance & Insurance
Company Size
1,001-5,000 employees
Headquarters
London, GB
Year Founded
Unknown
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