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Technical Operations Specialist (TOPS)

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At a Glance

Location
Chicago, Illinois, United States
Department
Technical Operations
Posted
2026-03-05T10:16:51-05:00

Key Requirements

Required Skills

LinuxPython

Domain Knowledge

  • Finance
  • Retail

Requirements

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.

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.

Compensation & Benefits

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

Responsibilities

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.