This is a full time, direct hire position that requires 3 days onsite in Greenwich, CT
About your team:
The successful candidate will help design, develop and maintain our Web API platform, which currently provides third Parties, clients and client-facing applications access to highly critical real-time services required for day-to-day operations. As a member of the Web PI team, you will help shape the platform's future and have various opportunities to grow.
What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:
You will work with business and internal teams, adding new features and interfaces as required.
You will write documentation units and regression tests for new interfaces.
You will write backend services and/or clients that will help expose internal services.
You will Provide 3rd Level of support.
What required skill do you need:
Bachelor's or Master's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
Proven experience as a Java Developer with expertise in Java, Spring, Vert.x
Proficiency in using Git version control for code management and collaboration.
Strong command of RESTful web services and experience in designing and implementing them.
Experience with JUnit or other testing frameworks for writing unit and integration tests.
Solid understanding of software development principles and best practices.
Experience with WebSockets and real-time communication in a Java-based environment
Strong problem-solving skills and the ability to work independently and within a team.
Excellent communication skills and a collaborative mindset.
Continuous learning and staying up-to-date with the industry
Familiarity with cloud technologies (e.g., AWS) is a plus.
Previous experience with agile development methodologies is a plus.
To be successful in this position, you will have the following:
Self-motivated and able to handle tasks with minimal supervision.
Superb analytical and problem-solving skills.
Excellent collaboration and communication (Verbal and written) skills.
Outstanding organizational and time management skills.