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Job TitleSenior AEM Backend developerJob TitleSenior Back-end Developer AEMSenior Backend Developer AEMCalling all passionate developers to join a collaborative and inclusive team to work on modern back-end technologies using AEM.So, who we are
Hello, we're IG Group. We're a global, FTSE 250-listed company made up of a collection of progressive fintech brands in the world of online trading and investing. The best part
We've snapped up many awards for our top-class platforms, forward-thinking products, and incredible employee experiences.We believe in financial freedom. And our purpose is to help ambitious people achieve it. Around 400,000 people use our groundbreaking technology and forward-thinking platforms to trade the financial products they know and love.Did we mention we have offices in 18 countries
Yes, when you join IG Group, you'll have the chance to work across multiple brands, with people all over the world. Join us for an exciting future and let's innovate together!Your role in the TeamWe are currently seeking an experienced developer who's used to working with web technologies to join our fast-moving websites team. The successful candidate will be an excellent backend developer(Preferred with front end and CI/CD pipeline knowledge), with a solid track record of delivering on major websites. They'll be expected to work closely with the middleware development teams, SEO, content teams and other multiple teams in IG to ensure that our website is best in class.The Websites team is responsible for the CMS system on which all of IG's websites are built. These sites are key to the business and see upwards of 2 million hits a week. Furthermore, in a fast-paced development environment, you engage with agile method, adaptive frameworks, pair programming and the frontend development strategies to fulfil deadlines and be keen to follow best practices and suggest areas for improvement.What you'll doYour role and responsibilities will be :Conceptualization and application of AEM-based enterprise content solutionsIdentify and resolve performance bottlenecks, technical issues, and defects in AEM implementations and optimise AEM solutions. Unbiased development and implementation of product innovationsDesign, develop, and maintain back-end features in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) using Java, Sling, OSGi, and other AEM-specific technologies. Develop custom AEM components, services, and integrations to meet business requirements. Implement efficient workflows, content replication, and versioning strategies within AEM.Working on Springboot application and AWS. Handling CI/CD pipeline.Conduct code reviews, employ strong coding standards for efficiency, readability, and reuse. Using REST APIs or GraphQL to load material.Mentoring team members and participate in pair programming.Working in Extreme Programming (TDD, Pair Programming, Trunk Based Development)Who we're looking for
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.We don't fit the corporate stereotype. If you want to work for a traditional, suit-and-tie corporate that just gives you a pay cheque at the end of the month, we might not be for you. But, if you have that IG Group energy and you can stand behind what we believe in, let's raise the bar together.What you will need for the role7+ years of experience working in a client-facing development team with strong experience in Java with AEM knowledge (Front end knowledge is preferrable). Experience working with TDD (Test Driven Design) is a strong plusStrong experience as a senior frontend developer in Adobe Experience Manager (AEM) implementations.This role requires a solid understanding of Java, AEM's architecture, JCR, Sling, and OSGi, Services, Components, Dispatcher, caching systems along with an ability to integrate AEM with third-party services.Front-end skills, along with knowledge of DevOps, CI/CD pipelines, Spring Boot, and AWS, will be a plusExcellent problem-solving skills and the ability to troubleshoot complex technical issues. Excellent communication and interpersonal skills with customer centricity, and ability to effectively interact with clients and team members. Bachelor's or master's degree in computer science, Information Technology, or a related field. Embrace learning new technologies quickly.How you'll growWhen you join IG Group, we want you to have more than a job - we want you to have a career. And you can. If you spot an opportunity, we want you to chase it. Stretch yourself, challenge your self-beliefs and go for the things you dream of. With internal and external learning opportunities, and the tools to help you skyrocket to success, we'll support you all the way. And these opportunities truly are endless because we have some bold targets. We plan to expand our global presence, increase revenue growth, and ultimately deliver the world's best trading experience. We'd love to have you along for the ride.The perksIt really is more than a job. We'll recognize your talent and make sure that you can still have a life - at work, and outside of it. Networks, committees, awards, sports and social clubs, mentorships, volunteering opportunities, extra time off... the list goes on.Matched giving for your fundraising activityFlexible working hours and work-from-home opportunitiesPerformance-related bonusesInsurance and medical plansCareer-focused technical and leadership training's in-class and online, incl. unlimited access to LinkedIn Learning platformContribution to gym memberships and moreA day off on your birthdayTwo days' volunteering leave per year.Where you'll workWe follow a hybrid working model; we reckon it's the best of both worlds. This model also feeds into our secret ingredients for innovation: diversity, flexibility, and close connection. Plus, you'll be welcomed into a diverse and inclusive workforce with a lot of creative energy.Ask our employees what their favorite thing is about working at IG, and you'll hear an echo of 'our culture'! That's because you can come to work as your authentic self. The things that make you, you - like your ethnicity, sexual orientation, faith, age, gender identity/expression or physical capacity - can bring a fresh perspective or new skill to our business.That's why we welcome people from various walks of life; and anyone who wants to help us realize our vision and strategy.So, if you're keen to connect with our values, and lead the charge on innovation, you know what to do.Apply now!Number of openingsNumber of openings1