Interactive Brokers

Interactive Brokers

Senior Platform Engineer - Design

Fort Lauderdale, Florida, United States · Senior

Sponsorship not specifiedDetected 30 days ago
PythonBashGitElasticsearchAWSGCPCloud PlatformsDockerTerraformAnsibleCI/CDJenkinsLinuxPrometheusGrafanaPlatform EngineeringIncident ResponseAccountingPerformance ManagementTCP/IPDNSNetwork MonitoringResearchCommunication

About the role

  • We have been at the forefront of financial innovation for over four decades, known for our cutting-edge technology and client commitment.
  • IBKR affiliates provide global electronic brokerage services around the clock on stocks, options, futures, currencies, bonds, and funds to clients in over 200 countries and territories.
  • We serve individual investors and institutions, including financial advisors, hedge funds and introducing brokers.

Responsibilities

  • Implement and utilize asset inventory, configuration management database, capacity management, performance management, resource optimization, and security (access control, authorization, and accounting) for all technologies in scope.
  • Drive consistent standardized solutions across IB for all hardware, software, configurations, and processes.
  • Implement tools and processes for efficient and effective operational management of the environment -- change management, monitoring, alerting, incident handling, customer request handling, etc.
  • Schedule and provide after-hours or weekend support when necessary to perform high-risk or planned downtime of IB's data center systems for upgrades and maintenance.
  • Provides direct support to technical and non-technical entities in order to define requirements and deliver solutions to meet organizational needs including new deployments, upgrades, performance tuning and testing.
  • Define requirements, perform research, evaluate vendors/solutions, design/implement solutions, and provide ongoing support for all technologies in scope. Provide simple but effective scalability, performance, and reliability.

Requirements

  • In this role, the person is expected to have strong knowledge of program and scripting, system administration, operating systems, virtualization, networking, engineering, and administration.
  • Proficiency in languages such as Ansible, Python, or Ruby.
  • Experience with continuous integration/continuous deployment tools like Jenkins, GitLab
  • Experience with tools like Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, or Chef.
  • Experience with system performance tuning and monitoring.
  • Experience with load balancers, firewalls, and VPNs
  • Proficiency in using monitoring tools such as Prometheus, Grafana, Nagios
  • Experience with logging tools like Splunk, Elasticsearch etc..

Compensation

  • Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant

Benefits

  • Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
  • Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
  • Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits.
  • Company paid medical healthcare premium.
  • Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
  • Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy

Company info

  • Company Overview
  • Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Nasdaq: IBKR) is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA, with offices in over 15 countries.
  • Our advanced technology, competitive pricing, and global market help our clients to make the most of their investments.
  • Barron's has recognized Interactive Brokers as the #1 online broker for six consecutive years.
  • Join our dynamic, multi-national team and be a part of a company that simplifies and enhances financial opportunities using state-of-the-art technology.
  • About INTERACTIVE BROKERS!
  • This is Hybrid role (4 days in office /1 days remote)
  • Interactive Brokers Group has been consistently at the forefront of trading innovation, starting with the invention of the first floor-based handheld computer in 1983.
  • We pride ourselves on being primarily a technology company and challenging the status quo.
  • We push boundaries to offer our clients the best trading platform with the most sophisticated features at the lowest cost.
  • Software development is the lifeblood of our firm, and it shows in our stellar brokerage platform.
  • Interactive Brokers is regularly recognized as a leader in the financial services industry.

This listing is sourced directly from Interactive Brokers's careers page and normalized into a canonical job model.