Build Investment Applications That Actually Work
Most fintech projects fail because developers don't understand the complexity of real-world investment scenarios. Our program bridges that gap with hands-on experience building applications that handle actual market data and regulatory requirements.
Explore Our Programs
Investment Tech Development Fundamentals
Building financial applications requires understanding both technical implementation and market realities. Here's what separates working investment apps from academic exercises.
Real-Time Data Handling
Market data streams at thousands of updates per second. You'll learn to process, validate, and display this information without overwhelming your users or crashing your application.
Portfolio Risk Calculations
Beyond basic math, investment apps need sophisticated risk modeling. We cover Value at Risk, correlation matrices, and stress testing your calculations against historical market events.
Regulatory Compliance
Financial applications must meet strict regulatory standards. Learn how to implement audit trails, data retention policies, and user verification systems that pass compliance reviews.
Your Development Journey
From basic financial concepts to deploying production-ready investment applications. Each phase builds on real project experience with increasing complexity.
Foundation Phase
Start with financial fundamentals and basic application architecture. Build your first investment calculator while learning about market data structures and basic portfolio mathematics.
Real Data Integration
Connect to actual market data feeds and build applications that handle live price updates. Learn to manage WebSocket connections, rate limiting, and data validation at scale.
Advanced Portfolio Features
Implement sophisticated portfolio analysis, rebalancing algorithms, and risk management tools. Your applications will handle complex scenarios that mirror professional trading platforms.
Production Deployment
Deploy your applications with proper security, monitoring, and backup systems. Learn about disaster recovery, performance optimization, and maintaining uptime for financial applications.
Real-World Project Experience
You'll build actual investment applications, not toy examples. Each project teaches you something new about the complexity of financial software development.
Our approach focuses on the messy realities of financial data - delayed feeds, missing prices, corporate actions, and edge cases that break theoretical models.
- Portfolio tracking with automatic rebalancing alerts
- Risk analysis dashboards with Monte Carlo simulations
- Market data visualization with customizable charting
- Automated reporting systems for regulatory compliance
- Multi-currency portfolio management with hedging calculations
Learn From Industry Experience
Our instructors have built financial applications used by investment firms managing billions in assets. They understand both the technical challenges and business requirements.
Niall Byrne
Built trading systems for three major Dublin investment firms. Specialized in high-frequency data processing and risk management applications that handle millions of transactions daily.
Fiona Ó Doherty
Led development teams at pension fund management companies. Expert in regulatory compliance systems and building applications that pass financial industry audits.
