Solution Architect

Job  :
Greenwich, CT, USAPay: USD 170000 - 200000

Posted:
Company Overview Interactive Brokers Group, Inc. (NASDAQ: IBKR), a member of the S&P 500, is a global financial services company headquartered in Greenwich, Connecticut, with offices in over 15 countries. Through its affiliates, Interactive Brokers provides automated trade execution and custody of securities, commodities, foreign exchange, and prediction markets on over 170 markets in numerous countries and currencies. For more than four decades, Interactive Brokers has focused on technology, automation, and innovation to provide clients worldwide with a sophisticated, unified platform to manage their investment portfolios.

We serve individual investors, hedge funds, proprietary trading groups, financial advisors, and introducing brokers. Our culture is driven by problem-solving, efficiency, and continuous improvement. We look for individuals who are intellectually curious, collaborative, and motivated to contribute to technology that helps simplify and enhance access to global financial markets. Interactive Brokers has consistently been recognized as a top broker by respected industry sources including Barron’s, Investopedia, , and others.

The IT Services team keeps Interactive Brokers' technology infrastructure secure, reliable, and always available for clients and colleagues around the world. Spanning Infrastructure & Operations, Cyber Security, IT Service Management, IT Governance & Risk Management, and Procurement, the group builds and maintains the systems that underpin our global trading operations. Team members protect the firm against evolving threats, deliver responsive technical support, and ensure our infrastructure scales with our growth.

If you want to work on mission-critical technology at the heart of global finance, IT Services is the place to be. This is Hybrid role (4 days in office /1 day remote)

About the Role:

In this role you will work with software developers, third-parties, and operations teams to deep dive into technical problems, understand project requirements, goals and limitations then design technical approaches and corresponding plans to integrate the necessary components into both new and existing technical environments .You will leverage your existing knowledge about infrastructure, systems and software along with institutional knowledge and documentation to optimize implementation of software, tools, infrastructure and other technology into project plans balancing resiliency, speed and cost factors.

You will develop a deep well of experience, insight and understanding of the infrastructure, trading applications and various technical environments for use when responding to scaling challenges and technical limitations. Getting up-close and hands-on, you will work alongside network, storage and application designers as well as third-party SME’s and sales engineers, leveraging automation to create the task outlines and project plans necessary to implement your designs.

By building an understanding of the existing technical landscape, current regulatory rules and overall fit-and-function, you will develop solutions with a specific goal of simplifying the requirements and designing pragmatic, effective solutions ensuring speed and reliability as it scales. You will develop concise and effective diagrams to document the designs and implementations for future reference by operations and other project teams.

As you progress in knowledge and understanding you will work alongside developers and applications teams to assist where necessary to prototype, test and implement the solutions as practical. What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:
Design resilient solutions, carefully balancing time, cost…