Summary
IC Markets Global is a Forex and CFD provider seeking an experienced .NET Engineer for its integration team in Dubai. The role involves developing and maintaining trading systems, payment gateway and trading-platform integrations, APIs, and back-office tools, as well as resolving production issues. Requirements include 5+ years of .NET development experience, Kafka, SQL Server, and familiarity with Forex trading flows, MT4/MT5, and FIX protocol.
The posting
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IC Markets Global is one of the most renowned Forex CFD provider, offering trading solutions for active day traders and scalpers as well as traders that are new to the forex market. IC Markets Global offers its clients cutting edge trading platforms, low latency connectivity and superior liquidity.
IC Markets Global is revolutionizing online forex trading. Traders are now able to gain access to pricing previously only available to investment banks and high net worth individuals.
Our management team have significant experience in the Forex, CFD and Equity markets in Asia, Europe and North America. It is this experience that has enabled us to select the best possible technology solutions and hand pick some of the best pricing providers available in the market.
Role Overview
We are looking for a talented and experienced .NET Engineer with a strong background in the Forex or financial trading domain. You will be part of the integration team at IC and we are looking for experience using Kafka. The ideal candidate will be responsible for building, enhancing, and maintaining high-performance trading systems, payment gateways, and back-office tools tailored for the Forex industry.
Responsibilities
- Design, develop, and maintain .NET-based applications and services
- Work on integrations with trading platforms (e.g., MT4/MT5) and payment providers
- Collaborate with business and technical teams to gather and translate requirements
- Ensure performance, security, and scalability of financial systems
- Troubleshoot and resolve production issues in real-time environments
- Develop APIs for internal and external consumption (RESTful services)
Required Skills & Experience
- Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Software Engineering, or a related field
- 5+ years of hands-on experience in .NET development (C#, ASP.NET, .NET Core)
- Strong knowledge of MS SQL Server and database optimization
- Exposure to AI-assisted development tools (e.g., Claude, GitHub Copilot/Codex, Cursor) to accelerate coding, refactoring, and testing workflows.
- Experience working with Kafka
- Good understanding of trading flows, order execution, and account management systems
- Familiarity with MT4/MT5 platforms, bridge integrations, and FIX protocol
- Proficient in integrating third-party APIs and payment gateways
- Solid understanding of software development best practices and design patterns
- Strong problem-solving and communication skills