Staff Software Engineer
Innovation
Posted on 7/19/2023
INACTIVE
Interactive Brokers

1,001-5,000 employees

Global online trading platform for diverse assets
Company Overview
Interactive Brokers Group, a leader in the financial services industry, has a proven track record of technical innovation, demonstrated by its 45-year history of building advanced trading technology. The company's competitive advantage lies in its ability to provide a single unified platform for global trading in multiple asset classes and currencies, backed by robust market data access 24/6. Its strong corporate culture is centered around creating technology to provide liquidity on better terms, competing on price, speed, size, and diversity of global products, which has led to its recognition as Barron's #1 Best Online Broker for six consecutive years.
Fintech

Company Stage

N/A

Total Funding

N/A

Founded

1977

Headquarters

Greenwich, Connecticut

Growth & Insights
Headcount

6 month growth

2%

1 year growth

6%

2 year growth

21%
Locations
Fort Lauderdale, FL, USA
Experience Level
Entry
Junior
Mid
Senior
Expert
Desired Skills
Microsoft Azure
Python
JavaScript
Java
Blockchain
AWS
Scala
C/C++
Google Cloud Platform
CategoriesNew
Software Engineering
Requirements
  • 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
Responsibilities
  • 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
Desired Qualifications
  • Deep technical foundations with AWS services (Azure / GCP are a )