Release and Reliability Engineer

We are looking for a DevOps Engineer with good technical knowledge and the ability to communicate effectively, understand complex problems, and explain their solution. The position is well-suited for an organized individual who can meet deadlines and follow written procedures.

You will be part of:
A new Brokerage Operations team that will work closely with developers to help them with day-to-day operations. As part of this team, you will build or use tools to collect and analyse data to help understand service quality and debug operational-related issues.

You will be responsible for:

Implementing tools to scale applications written in various languages (Java, C++, etc.) and setting up alerts and monitoring.
Helping the brokerage software development teams review and collect information related to operational issues.
Reviewing and documenting complex projects with many stakeholders.
Researching and deploying new technologies to drive innovation and continuous improvement at IBKR.

A bachelors degree (or higher) in Computer Science or any STEM-related discipline.
Significant experience in Java, C/C++, Python and/or shell scripting.
Experience with Unix/Linux operating systems, especially Red Hat distributions.
Experience configuring, deploying, monitoring, and supporting Java and Python applications
Familiarity with distributed version control systems, especially Git.
A self-starter attitude and is comfortable working both independently and collaborating with your team.

Good to have:

Experience with virtualization technologies such as VMware, Docker, and Kubernetes.
A systematic problem-solving approach, strong communication skills, and a sense of ownership and drive.

Interactive Brokers has been at the forefront of Fintech for over 42 years, and we pride ourselves on being primarily a technology company. We continue to challenge the status quo and push boundaries to offer our clients the best trading platform with the most sophisticated features for the lowest cost., 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.

Career support and development
Salary commensurate with experience
Performance-based discretionary cash bonus scheme
Discretionary stock grant
Group Life Assurance cover
Group Income Protection
Occupation pension scheme based on Gross earnings
Above statutory annual leave, increasing with service
We currently offer daily company-paid lunch and healthy snack options throughout the day (when working from the office)
Access to Private Medical Insurance, Dental Plan and/or Health Cash Plan (including dependants)

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  Corporate events
  Travel season ticket loans
  Cycle to work scheme.