Interactive Brokers Careers and Job Openings
We empower traders and investors with the most advanced technology. Transform how over a million people trade around the globe with us.
Innovators Wanted
We are looking for people who see opportunity where others see the status quo. At Interactive Brokers, every one of our exceptional and dedicated employees plays a role in keeping our technology on the cutting-edge, and our company at the forefront of the electronic trading industry.
Our employees work on projects that impact clients around the world in a dynamic startup-style culture. We offer opportunities to push the boundaries of technology. Why will you choose Interactive Brokers?
Our Projects
Our teams take pride in building our technology. Learn more about some of our recent projects below.
IBot
We've combined Machine Learning and Artificial Intelligence so you can trade using natural language commands.
Debit Card
We introduced our Debit Mastercard®, which allows our clients to spend and borrow directly against their brokerage account anywhere Debit Mastercard is accepted.
Probability Lab
We made it easy to trade options without the complicated mathematics using our Probability Lab (patent pending).
Interactive Advisors
Welcome to the future of investing. Co-invest with Interactive Advisors Portfolio Managers as well as qualified hedge funds and money managers.
IB Adaptive Algos
Using our knowledge of markets, we created an order type designed to save clients money by dynamically adapting to changing conditions.
Split Spread
Our trading tools make it easy to enter orders within the spread, allowing clients to gain price improvement on their orders.
PortfolioAnalyst
We re-engineered our popular portfolio analysis and reporting tool with a sleek, easy-to-use interface, and added more features. Available on any desktop or mobile device.
CRM
Advisors and brokers use our database-driven CRM to manage the entire customer relationship life cycle, from contact to prospect to client, in one place.
Our Business
For over 40 years, Interactive Brokers has been the pioneer of the electronic trading revolution. We rapidly scaled from a small U.S. options market-maker into a sizable global trading firm by leveraging the power of technology and automation.
Recognizing an opportunity to provide low-cost brokerage services to individuals and institutions seeking alternatives to high-priced firms, we opened our vast intercontinental electronic network and trade execution services to clients. Today, we serve 1.54M clients in over 200 countries and territories worldwide.*
Since inception, we have been committed to delivering value through technological innovation, and providing our clients with unprecedented access to global markets at the lowest cost.
IBKR News
December – Thomas Peterffy on CNBC's 'Squawk on the Street'
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss market expectations for 2022 and meme stock investing.
December – Benzinga – Interactive Brokers Pushes Regeneration, Sustainability With IMPACT Trading Platform
The article covers Interactive Brokers’ launch of the IMPACT App and how it helps investors easily align their portfolio with their values.
December – Traders Magazine – Interactive Brokers Introduces Global Analyst
The article covers Interactive Brokers’ launch of GlobalAnalyst, a new tool that lets investors compare the relative valuations and financial metrics of stocks globally as well as other new offerings including IMPACT by Interactive Brokers.
November – Thomas Peterffy on CNBC’s 'Squawk on the Street'
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the company's launch of the IMPACT App.
October – U.S. News & World Report – Best Brokers for Beginners
Interactive Brokers was included in U.S. News & World Report’s ‘Best Brokers for Beginners’ 2021.
October – Thomas Peterffy on CNBC’s ‘Closing Bell’
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the company’s third quarter earnings.
September – Thomas Peterffy on Yahoo! Finance Live
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins Yahoo! Finance Live to discuss the company’s launch of cryptocurrency trading.
September – Bloomberg News – Interactive Brokers Adds Cryptocurrency Trading, Joining Rivals
The article covers Interactive Brokers’ introduction of cryptocurrency trading enabling clients to trade and custody Bitcoin, Ethereum, Litecoin and Bitcoin Cash via Paxos Trust Company.
September – Thomas Peterffy on CNBC's 'TechCheck'
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the company's launch of cryptocurrency trading.
August – Benzinga – Interactive Brokers Cuts Costs, Adds To Education, Technology and Transparency
Interactive Brokers continues to roll out new tools and platform enhancements. Article covers the elimination of inactivity feeds, the Impact Dashboard and IBKR Campus.
July – Thomas Peterffy on Yahoo! Finance Live
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins Julie Hyman, Brian Sozzi and Myles Udland on Yahoo! Finance Live to discuss the state of the brokerage business, Robinhood and whether regulators can crack down on payment for order flow.
July – Thomas Peterffy on CNBC's 'Closing Bell'
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the company’s second quarter earnings.
July – Thomas Peterffy on CNBC's "Squawk Box"
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the outlook for retail investing.
June – CNBC.com – The jobs report will move markets in the week ahead as stocks enter the second half riding high
Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick quoted discussing his views on the markets and economy.
April - Barron's - This Brokerage Firm Stands to Gain From America's Obsession With Stocks
In this article, Barron's Steven M. Sears provides a positive outlook for Interactive Brokers' share price.
April - Thomas Peterffy on CNBC's "Closing Bell"
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the company's first quarter earnings.
March – Steve Sosnick on Yahoo! Finance Live
Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick joins Yahoo! Finance Live to discuss recent bond market activity.
March - Thomas Peterffy on CNBC's "Squawk Box"
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the retail trading frenzy.
February - Steve Sosnick on CNBC's "Closing Bell"
Interactive Brokers Chief Strategist Steve Sosnick joins CNBC to discuss the state of the markets.
February – Barron's – The Best Online Brokers for 2021
The company earned 5 out of 5 stars and was rated #1 for Active Traders and #1 for International Traders.
January – Thomas Peterffy on CNBC's 'Closing Bell'
Interactive Brokers Founder and Chairman Thomas Peterffy joins CNBC to discuss the company's fourth quarter earnings.
Disclosure
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INTERACTIVE BROKERS IN THE NEWS
NPR's Planet Money Interview with Thomas Peterffy
Our CEO Thomas Peterffy, considered "the father of high speed trading" and a truly great innovator, explains how our company was born out of a single great idea.
AWARD WINNING PLATFORM & SERVICES
#1 Best Online Broker
5 out of 5 stars
#1 Professional Trading
#1 Offering of Investments
2020 Benzinga
Best Trading Technology
#1 Best Online Broker
5 out of 5 stars
4.6 out of 5 stars
Overall
Best Broker for
Low-Cost Investing
Why Develop at Interactive Brokers
Our unique culture and structure enable our employees to continue to push the boundaries of technology to drive our business forward. We empower our employees to work on the best ideas and we don't let bureaucracy get in the way of innovation.
If you like the thought of working for the firm that facilitates more trades than any broker in the world but still fosters the atmosphere of an energetic start-up, find your role at Interactive Brokers today.
Interactive Brokers Facts
Benefits and Incentives
As an employee of Interactive Brokers, you will enjoy a competitive and comprehensive benefits and compensation package. While the specifics of each country's package may vary, most of our offices offer some version of the following, plus more:
Use your skills and interests to innovate at Interactive Brokers.
Review our many openings across our unique teams and see what opportunities are right for you.
*Interactive Brokers Group and its affiliates. For additional information view our Investors Relations - Earnings Release section by clicking here.