Staff Software Engineer, Interactive Brokers
Innovation
$200-250k
3+ days a week in office (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
Online broker
Job no longer available
Online broker
1001+ employees
Job no longer available
$200-250k
3+ days a week in office (Fort Lauderdale, Florida)
1001+ employees
Company mission
To create technology to provide liquidity on better terms.
Role
Who you are
- Ten years of software engineering experience
- Competence in database/storage/caching solutions
- Proficiency in microservices design patterns, clustering frameworks and SOA-related technologies
- Deep technical foundations in Java application development
- Deep technical foundations in Python, Scala, JS
- Decent technical foundations in C/C++
- Knowledgeable with the implementation of automated testing frameworks
- Well Informed with various development methodologies (TDD/FDD/BDD)
- Self-directed / passion for solving complex analytical problems
- Financial services experience (specifically FIX)
- General understanding of digital asset markets
- Experience developing on blockchain technologies
- Deep technical foundations with AWS services (Azure / GCP are a bonus)
What the job involves
- Lead designs for major software systems/initiatives and ensure completion of deadlines and objectives
- Introduce new technologies/design patterns
- Development at a high level while solving complex problems, establishing reference architectures, selecting technologies and building them into consumable artifacts for cross-team adoption. Produce proven/documented reference architectures
- Act as SME on new technologies and work with existing teams through adoption
- You will upskill other development teams on implementing modern design patterns, write internal whitepapers/documentation on these reference architectures, and build out software in labs
- Greenfield new initiatives and prove out concepts
Our take
Interactive Brokers is an automated electronic broker, empowering users to analyse global stock markets, manage portfolios, and explore diverse investment assets. With a history spanning over 45 years, the company has thrived by adapting to evolving digital trading trends. Its comprehensive suite of services includes analytical tools, asset marketplaces, and seamless third-party integration, enhancing portfolio management capabilities.
Boasting over $11.6 billion in equity capital, Interactive Brokers remains at the forefront of industry innovation. The company has embraced the rising popularity of cryptocurrency, offering customers access to crypto trading through a partnership with Paxos Trust Company. This proactive approach reaffirms Interactive Brokers' position as a forward-thinking player in the ever-changing trading landscape.
Recently, Interactive Brokers expanded its trading hours for U.S. Treasury bonds to 22 hours a day, allowing global clients to trade during their local hours and quickly respond to market news. This extension reflects the company's commitment to flexibility and comprehensive service, meeting the diverse needs of clients in over 200 countries and territories.
Kirsty
Company Specialist at Welcome to the Jungle
Insights
8% employee growth in 12 months
Company
Company benefits
- Competitive Pay with discretionary bonus packages which may include company stock grants
- Comprehensive Health Plans that include extensive Vision, Dental and Prescription coverage
- 401k Retirement Savings Plan (generous company match)
- Daily Lunch Allowance
- Wellness Incentives
- Flexible Spending Accounts
- Paid Personal Time and Sick Leave
Company HQ
Greenwich, CT
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