Software Developer – Golang
Job Description
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 and we pride ourselves on being primarily a technology company. We continue to challenge the status quo and push boundaries to offer the best trading platform with the most sophisticated features all for the lowest cost to our customers. Software development is the lifeblood of our firm, and it shows in our stellar brokerage platform. We offer award-winning desktop, mobile and web applications which provide our clients with the tools they need to be successful.
Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (IBKR); is rated #1 - Best Online Brokers 4 years in a row by Barron's , Best Online Brokers - Barron's Award (read more). As if today March 2022, we serve 1.54M clients in over 200 countries and territories worldwide. Since inception, we have been committed to delivering value through technological innovation, and providing our clients with unprecedented access to global markets at the lowest cost.
The IBKR Compliance technology team is responsible for creating, improving, and maintaining the electronic trade reporting tools critical to the company's operational success. As a member of our team, you will be responsible for developing the infrastructure and tools needed to repair and track consolidated audit trail (CAT) records. The ideal candidate thrives in a demanding yet rewarding environment that challenges you to find innovative solutions in the fintech space.
The successful candidate must take ownership of assigned projects and all phases of the software life cycle, while working in a fast-paced agile environment.
What will you do:
- Consulting with internal stakeholders to determine the scope of software development projects.
- Design, build, and maintain efficient and reliable code
- Collaborating with the software development team on library design and development.
- Developing software.
- Optimizing software by performing maintenance, updates, and upgrades.
- Project Planning, documenting processes and maintaining software development records.
- Participate in peer code reviews.
What you will need to have:
- Bachelor's or master's degree in Computer Science, or related degree
- Must have 3+ years of professional software development experience involving the entire development lifecycle.
- Knowledge of the Linux environment
- Proficiency in Go
- Proficiency in Git
- Familiarity with database design and ANSI SQL
- Familiarity with Kafka or any event streaming or queue system like ActiveMQ or RabbitMQ
- Familiarity with Test Driven Development
- Familiarity with Python, C++, or Java
To be successful in this position you will have:
- A high attention to detail.
- Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
- Excellent collaboration and communication skills.
- Great organizational and time management skills.
- Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
- Retirement plan 401(k) with competitive company match
- Excellent health and welfare benefits including medical, dental, and vision benefits
- Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
- Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
- Daily company paid lunch 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
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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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Recommended Skills
- Agile Methodology
- Analytical
- Ansi Sql
- Apache Active Mq
- Apache Kafka
- Attention To Detail