Automation Database Developer

About INTERACTIVE BROKERS!

This is a hybrid role (three days in the office/two days remote).

Interactive Brokers Group has been consistently at the forefront of trading innovation, starting with the invention of the first floor-based handheld computer in 1983. We pride ourselves on being primarily a technology company and challenging the status quo. We push boundaries to offer our clients the best trading platform with the most sophisticated features at the lowest cost. Software development is the lifeblood of our firm, and it shows in our stellar brokerage platform. Interactive Brokers is regularly recognized as a leader in the financial services industry.

About your team:

The global Database Administration team supports all database operations within Interactive Brokers and its subsidiaries. 

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR: 

We are seeking a seasoned, automation focused Database Developer with prior Oracle DBA experience. Someone who brings hands-on experience with automating everything from database deployments to monitoring key performance indicators.  

What required skills do you need:

• Bachelor's or master’s degree in computer science or a related field.
• Demonstrated experience with Perl, Python and shell scripting skills with an eye toward automation.  Ansible experience is a plus.
• Java experience is a plus.
• Exposure to Oracle 19c or higher on Linux. 
• Experience with SQL and PL/SQL
• Experience with Oracle Enterprise Manager, both supporting OEM and developing automation and monitoring processes within OEM.
• Oracle RAC, Oracle ASM and Oracle Multitenant is a plus.Experience with Oracle patching and database upgrade processes, Grid Infrastructure and RAC patching orchestration is a plus.
• Experience with Query tuning methodologies.
• Exposure to supporting Oracle or other DB platforms in AWS RDS and/or EC2, along with Database Virtualization is a plus.
• Very large database exposure is a plus.
• Work on projects as assigned and drive them to completion according to the current standards and procedures of the group.
• Document steps taken and methods utilized in any project.

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.
• Comfortable in a fast-paced technology environment.
• Working knowledge of Confluence and Jira.

Company Benefits & Perks

• Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus and stock grant
• Retirement plan 401(k) with a competitive company match
• Excellent health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a company-paid medical healthcare premium
• Wellness screenings and assessments, health coaches and counseling services through an Employee Assistance Program (EAP)
• Paid time off and a generous parental leave policy
• 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
• Education reimbursement and learning opportunities
• Modern offices with multi-monitor setups