IT Graduate Scheme / Graduate Developer (Java / JavaScript) to £30K Job in London, London Uk

IT Graduate Scheme / Graduate Developer (Java / JavaScript) to £30K

Do you have a genuine passion for IT and an interest in the financial sector? Do you want to work in a fast-paced, challenging and rewarding environment?

IG Group is a world leader in Financial Derivatives trading. Through their award winning brands, IG Group offer Contracts for Difference (CFDs) and financial spread betting to a global audience of over 130,000 clients. As an established member of the FTSE 250, they have a market capitalisation of £1.6bn (July 2011), and handle millions of transactions each month.

IG Group's strong reputation is built on innovation, reliability and cutting-edge trading technology. They have won a number of prestigious industry awards and they have been named one of Britain's top employers for the last 3 years.

They are based in lovely modern offices near Cannon Street, in the heart of the City of London, and also have offices across Europe, US, Japan, Singapore and Australia.

Position: Information Technology Graduate x3
Location: Cannon Street, London
Salary: £25,000 - £30,000
Benefits: Excellent benefits including bonuses

Please note assessment centres will be held on the 5th and 12th of December

SCHEME:
Your IT Graduate Scheme / Graduate Developer career with IG Group will start with an insight into their core business and innovative trading platform. Once you fully understand the industry and how they operate, you will go on to experience all elements of our IT function, with intensive and demanding opportunities to demonstrate your potential and skills in key business projects.

The programme is structured over 18 months rotating through Operational and IT areas. Much of your development will be on the job and you will be actively supported and encouraged to attain high levels of performance through a combination of training and mentoring.

Your mentor will support your transition from trainee to fully-fledged team member and ask you to consider how you can best further your career.

Individual personal development is important to IG Group. And they offer in-house workshops and a development fund which can be used to invest in training solutions tailored to your needs.

ESSENTIAL SKILLS / EXPERIENCE:
a) You must have at least a 1st or 2:1 degree, ideally in Computer Science or Engineering, but IG Group would also consider someone with a science based degree, Physics, Maths or Electronics.
b) You MUST have some proper real world programming experience, for example: Open Source projects, a reasonable sized University project or Commercial experience.
c) IG Group is predominantly a Java based environment, so you MUST have some kind of Java/JavaScript experience - there will be a detailed test on this at the Assessment Centre.

You may have experience of the following: IT Graduate Scheme, Junior Programmer, Graduate Developer, J2EE, Software Developer, Java Developer Graduate Scheme, Trainee Programmer, Information Technology etc

This vacancy is being advertised by EasyWebRecruitment.com, the UK's leading Flat Fee Recruitment Agency. The services advertised by EasyWebRecruitment.com are those of an employment agency.

No terminology in this advert is intended to discriminate on the grounds of age, and we confirm that we will gladly accept applications from persons of any age for this role. Ref: EWR3825517