Junior Software Engineer - SS

Job Description and Responsibilities

Interactive Brokers Software Service India ("IBSSI") is looking for Junior software engineers with Java concentration and experience working in Unix/Linux environments to help make our customer-facing trading applications and back-end systems even better.

If you are proficient in developing front-end systems or corresponding back-end services for them, have solid programming experience, love the challenge of developing complex real-time solutions, and enjoy working in a dynamic environment with a strong team, then Interactive Brokers may be just the place for you. This job is heavily oriented toward designing, building and optimizing trading and back-office applications.

As a JSE, you'll join a team of highly talented and motivated engineers who are passionate about their work. Throughout this job, you'll design, test, deploy and maintain software solutions with complete ownership.

• Research, conceive and develop technology solutions to extend and improve IBKR's client-facing and back-end applications.
• Write client / server-side code for web-based applications, create robust high-volume production applications, and develop prototypes quickly.
• Work closely with the engineering team based in other IBKR Offices in Europe and the US.
• Collaborate on scalability issues involving access to massive amounts of data and information.
• Solve all problems that come your way.

Qualifications

Minimum Qualifications

• MCA/BE/Btech/Mtech/ME degree in Computer Science or related technical field from a reputed institution
• Experience programming in Java and Oracle/Mysql
• Very strong analytical and problem-solving skills
• Sound Knowledge of SQL, relational databases, and other data storage solutions
• Fluency in English language

Preferred Qualifications

• MCA/ME in Computer Science or equivalent work experience
• Proficient in one or more scripting languages like Perl, Unix Shell, Awk, or Python.
• Some programming experience in Web Technologies like PHP and AJAX.
• A strong foundation in computer science, with strong competencies in data structures, algorithms, and software design
• Ability to perform under pressure in time-critical situations using sound judgment and professionalism
• Ability to integrate into and work well within a global team
• Very close to technology and looking at a technically-centric career.

Company Benefits & Perks: 

• Competitive salary package.
• Performance-based annual bonus (cash and stocks).
• Hybrid working model (3 days office/week).
• Group Medical & Life Insurance.
• Modern offices with free amenities & fully stocked cafeterias.
• Monthly food card & company-paid snacks.
• Hardship/shift allowance with company-provided pickup & drop facility*
• Attractive employee referral bonus.
• Frequent company-sponsored team-building events and outings.

* Depending upon the shifts.

**The benefits package is subject to change at the management's discretion.