Technical Operations Specialist (TOPS)

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Greenwich, CT, USA
In-Office
Mid level
Financial Services
The Role
Monitor and support Interactive Brokers' applications and systems, troubleshoot operational issues, provide technical support, and develop process monitoring tools.
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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. 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. 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.

This is Hybrid role (4 days in office /1 days remote)

About your Team:

Interactive Brokers seeks an individual to join our Technical Operations (TOPS) team in Greenwich, CT. To offer the finest online trading experience in the world, Interactive Brokers' TOPS team monitors and provides global operational support for our applications, systems, and other critical business technology 24/7/365.

 What will be your responsibilities within IBKR: 


  • Monitor the health of applications, networks, and systems underpinning the Interactive Brokers global brokerage system. 
  • Analyze, troubleshoot, escalate and resolve brokerage system operational issues. 
  • Participate in Post-Incident review in collaboration with Software Development, customer service and infrastructure teams. 
  • Provide internal 2nd-level technical support to various teams. 
  • Monitor batch scheduled jobs while troubleshooting and escalating any delays or failures. 
  • Analyze existing business workflows and participate in developing new process monitoring tools. 
  • Act as the primary escalation point for all brokerage system technical issues.
  • Investigate and triage real time trade issues with internal and external parties.

 What required skill’s you need:


  • Strong communication skills, and must be fluent in English. 
  • A Bachelor's in a financial or a technical discipline. 
  • A working knowledge of general computing and networking concepts. 
  • Experience working with Linux operating systems.
  • The ability to analyze and solve problems promptly and accurately in a fast-paced environment.
  • Ability to work weekends and day/ night shifts.

Preferred Skills:


  • Knowledge of the securities and commodities markets.
  • Prior experience in retail or institutional trade support.
  • Previous experience with scripting languages (e.g., Shell, Perl, Python) 
  • Desire to explore and learn new concepts, systems and technologies. 

 To be successful in this position, you will have the following: 


  • A strong desire to expand your financial and technical knowledge base.
  • Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
  • Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
  • Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
  • Outstanding time management skills.

Company Benefits & Perks
  • 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)
  • Daily company lunch allowance provided and a fully stocked kitchen with healthy options for breakfast and snack
  • Corporate events including team outings, dinners, volunteer activities and company sports teams
  • Education reimbursement and learning opportunities

Skills Required

  • Bachelor's in financial or technical discipline
  • Experience working with Linux operating systems
  • Strong communication skills
  • Ability to analyze and solve problems promptly
  • Availability to work weekends and shifts

Interactive Brokers Compensation & Benefits Highlights

The following summarizes recurring compensation and benefits themes identified from responses generated by popular LLMs to common candidate questions about Interactive Brokers and has not been reviewed or approved by Interactive Brokers.

  • Healthcare Strength Health coverage is described as comprehensive, with company-covered premiums available in some plans, plus dental and vision. Wellness incentives and accessible care benefits contribute to the perceived value of the package.
  • Strong & Reliable Incentives Total compensation commonly includes discretionary bonuses and stock grants that enhance earnings. These elements are frequently cited as meaningful parts of overall pay.
  • Pay Growth & Progression Annual pay increases are mentioned across multiple roles. This supports a perception of steady early-stage progression.

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The Company
HQ: Greenwich, CT
2,441 Employees

What We Do

Rated #1 Best Online Broker in 2022 for 5 consecutive years by Barron's. Interactive Brokers Group (Nasdaq: IBKR) and its predecessor companies have been building trading technology for over 44 years. Interactive Brokers Group’s consolidated equity capital exceeds $10 billion. Throughout its history, the company’s mission has remained unchanged: Create technology to provide liquidity on better terms. Compete on price, speed, size, diversity of global products and advanced trading tools. Interactive Brokers LLC is a member of NYSE, FINRA, SIPC. For more information, visit: ibkr.com

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