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Windows Platform Support (L1)

Interactive Brokers

Windows Platform Support (L1)

Interactive Brokers

Chicago, IL

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On-site

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Full-time

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1mo ago

Compensation

$85,000 - $95,000

Benefits and perks

Equity

401(k)

Healthcare

Mental Health

Meals

Learning

Flexible Hours

Required skills

Windows

Troubleshooting

Microsoft Office

Active Directory

PowerShell

TCP/IP

DNS

DHCP

Communication

Company Overview

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.

This is a hybrid role (3 days in office/2 days remote).

About your team:

Interactive Brokers (IBKR) is seeking a Platform Engineer – Support to join our Information Technology team. This role provides first-level technical support for Microsoft Windows platforms across the organization. You will assist business and development end-users via phone, email, and a centralized ticketing system to resolve or escalate IT issues.

This position requires strong technical knowledge, polished communication skills, and a high sense of urgency. Ideal candidates will demonstrate intermediate expertise in Windows and networking technologies, patience with less technical users, and the ability to thrive in a fast-paced environment.

What will be your responsibilities within IBKR:

  • Provide timely technical assistance for issues related to computer systems, software, and hardware in accordance with departmental SLAs.

  • Support users via phone, email, in-person, and remote tools.

  • Troubleshoot and resolve issues involving desktops, laptops, virtual machines, smartphones, scanners, printers, and other peripherals.

  • Install operating systems, applications, drivers, and configure system settings per departmental standards.

  • Diagnose root causes of technical problems and implement permanent solutions to prevent recurrence.

  • Document resolutions in the department’s knowledge base and contribute to self-help resources for employees.

  • Maintain detailed records of incident activity, including contact attempts and resolution notes, and escalate when necessary.

  • Participate in departmental and firm-wide projects as assigned.

  • Attend training sessions and team meetings to support productivity and development goals.

  • Interface professionally with employees at all levels, including executives, to promote a positive image of the IT department.

  • Communicate effectively with both technical and non-technical colleagues.

Which skills are required:

  • Associate’s degree in Computer Science or related field preferred.

  • Certifications such as A+, Network+, Microsoft, or VMware are a plus.

  • Minimum 2+ years of technical support experience, or equivalent education and training.

  • Strong organizational, prioritization, and multitasking abilities.

  • Team-oriented mindset with a commitment to knowledge sharing.

  • Ability to explain technical concepts to non-technical stakeholders.

  • Excellent interpersonal, written, and verbal communication skills.

  • Detail-oriented, flexible, and self-directed.

  • Resourceful and proactive in solving problems independently.

  • Ability to manage multiple high-priority tasks in a technical environment

Technical Competencies

  • Strong knowledge of Microsoft Windows desktop operating systems.

  • Proficiency in Microsoft Office Suite.

Working knowledge of:

  • Entra ID and Azure services

  • Administrative scripting (PowerShell, Python, etc.)

  • Intune packaging and PC deployments

  • TCP/IP, Wi-Fi, DNS, DHCP

  • Active Directory environments and Office 365 cloud applications

  • Desktop imaging, application deployment, hard drive encryption, domains, and group policies

Company Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive salary, annual performance-based bonus, and stock grants

  • Retirement plan (401(k)) with competitive company match

  • Comprehensive health and wellness benefits, including medical, dental, and vision

  • Company-paid healthcare premium

  • Wellness screenings, health coaching, and counseling services via Employee Assistance Program (EAP)

  • Daily lunch allowance and fully stocked kitchen with healthy snacks

  • Corporate events, team outings, volunteer activities, and company sports teams

  • Education reimbursement and ongoing learning opportunities

This role's anticipated base salary range is $85,000 to $95,000 annually based on skills and experience. The offered salary is just part of the total compensation package. In addition to a competitive salary, the company offers both a discretionary cash bonus and a stock award as well as a wide range of benefits, including health care, tuition reimbursement, and much more.

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About Interactive Brokers

Interactive Brokers

Multinational brokerage company.

1,001-5,000

Employees

Greenwich

Headquarters

$6.8B

Valuation

Reviews

3.8

10 reviews

Work-life balance

2.5

Compensation

3.5

Culture

4.0

Career

3.2

Management

2.8

65%

Recommend to a friend

Pros

Flexible hours and good benefits

High salary and bonuses

Supportive colleagues and collaborative environment

Cons

High workload and long hours

Demanding and overwhelming work environment

Unresponsive management

Salary Ranges

11 data points

Junior/L3

L3

L6

Junior/L3 · Data Scientist

0 reports

$280,000

total per year

Base

$220,000

Stock

$30,000

Bonus

$30,000

$238,000

$322,000

Interview experience

4 interviews

Difficulty

2.5

/ 5

Duration

14-28 weeks

Offer rate

25%

Experience

Positive 25%

Neutral 75%

Negative 0%

Interview process

1

Application Review

2

Recruiter Screen

3

Technical Phone Screen

4

Onsite/Virtual Interviews

5

Offer

Common questions

Coding/Algorithm

Technical Knowledge

Behavioral/STAR

Past Experience

Culture Fit