Application Support

Technical Operations Specialist, Tops

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Locations

London, UK

Experience Level

Entry

Junior

Mid

Senior

Expert

Desired Skills

Linux/Unix

Python

Communications

Requirements

Bachelors degree or similar in a technical discipline combined with professional experience
In-depth knowledge of computers, networks and technology in general
The ability to analyze and solve problems promptly and accurately
Willingness to work shifts and weekends
Prior Experience in a Technology Position
Experience with Unix / Linux style command line interfaces
Prior experience with scripting languages (e.g. Shell, Perl, Python)
A keen desire to explore and learn new concepts, systems and technologies

Responsibilities

Monitor all aspects of the Interactive Brokers global brokerage system
Analyze, address, escalate and resolve brokerage system operational issues
Communicate with exchanges to configure, test, and implement new trading technologies
Work with our developers to design new and improved existing brokerage processes
Design and develop new monitoring and automation processes
Act as primary escalation point for any and all technical issues
Strong English communication skills

IBUK seeks an individual to join our Technical Operations team in London. In order to provide the best online trading experience in the world, Interactive Brokers software, systems, and other crucial business technology must be maintained, monitored and supported at all times with locations across the globe with vigilance, tenacity and precision. To achieve that goal, Interactive Brokers maintains a small team of cross-trained and exceptionally responsible individuals unbound to one specific skill or discipline. With bushido spirit, these operators develop tools, systems and solutions to ensure the correct function of the various systems encompassing Interactive Brokers’ platform. The operators gain experience and provide additional value working under the expert direction of senior trade, skill and industry experts to resolve complex issues with specific technology, hardware and software components.

Your Responsibilities:

Monitor all aspects of the Interactive Brokers global brokerage system
Analyze, address, escalate and resolve brokerage system operational issues
Communicate with exchanges to configure, test, and implement new trading technologies
Work with our developers to design new and improved existing brokerage processes
Design and develop new monitoring and automation processes
Act as primary escalation point for any and all technical issues
Strong English communication skills

Key Requirements

Bachelors degree or similar in a technical discipline combined with professional experience
In-depth knowledge of computers, networks and technology in general
The ability to analyze and solve problems promptly and accurately
Willingness to work shifts and weekends

Recommended

Prior Experience in a Technology Position
Experience with Unix / Linux style command line interfaces
Prior experience with scripting languages (e.g. Shell, Perl, Python)
A keen desire to explore and learn new concepts, systems and technologies

Company Benefits & Perks

Salary commensurate with experience. Performance based cash bonus and stock grant.
Private Medical Insurance
Dental Plan
Cash Plan with cash reimbursement for many everyday essential treatments including Dental and Optical cover
Hybrid work model
Daily company-paid lunch
Season Ticket Loan
Group Income Protection plan
5% (of basic salary) contribution towards employee’s pension

Company Overview

Interactive Brokers LLC, a subsidiary of Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (Ticker: IBKR) is a direct access electronic broker serving professionals, frequent traders, institutional investors, financial advisors and introducing brokers. Our clients have access to more than 150 market centers around the world from a single integrated account. Our employees are part of a dynamic, multi-national, fast-paced, results-oriented team that has spent four decades focused on advanced technology and automation that equips our clients with a uniquely sophisticated platform to manage their investment portfolios. We provide our clients with advantageous execution prices, risk and portfolio management tools, research facilities and investment products, at low or no cost, positioning them to achieve superior returns.

Headquartered in Greenwich, CT, USA. IBKR has offices in more than 15 countries across the world.

IBKR is a member of NYSE, FINRA, and SIPC. Interactive Brokers Group brokerage affiliates are regulated by securities and commodities agencies around the world.

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1,001-5,000 employees

Website

Multinational brokerage firm

Company Overview

IBKR is on a mission to transform how millions of people trade around the globe. The company operates the largest electronic trading platform in the US by number of daily active users.

Benefits

Competitive Pay with discretionary bonus packages which include company stock grants
Comprehensive Health Plans that include extensive Vision, Dental and Prescription coverage
Daily Lunch Allowance
401K Retirement Savings Plan (generous company match)
Wellness Incentives
Flexible Spending Accounts
Paid Personal Time and Sick Leave