Associate Principal, Software Engineering: DevOps

Name of Employer:    
The Options Clearing Corporation 

Job Title:    

Associate Principal, Software Engineering: DevOps

Location:    

9111 Cypress Waters Blvd., Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75019

Duties:    

Provide subject matter expertise for ongoing support of applications deployed to OCC’s non-production AWS environments and support third party applications. Identify root causes and automate solutions in support of development. Develop and implement DevOps strategies and best practices to enhance development, testing, and deployment processes. Support the lower environments for incident and problem management. Resolve complex support issues in non-production environments. Develop automation scripts for artifact cleanup in JFrog to streamline maintenance processes and improve system efficiency and automated GitHub repository creation to enhance version control workflows. Deploy containerized applications on AWS for DEV/UAT/PROD environments using Terraform, ensuring validation and handover to respective teams. Manage Kubernetes clusters using Rancher, including cluster provisioning and scaling. Understand Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to Cloud native application. Develop and implement DevOps strategies by integrating tools such as Kubernetes for infrastructure, Kafka for data streaming, and Rancher for cluster management to streamline, automate and secure the entire DevOps lifecycle. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. *This position qualifies for The Options Clearing Corporation’s Employee Referral Program.*

Education & Experience Required:    

Master’s degree in CS, CIS or related and three (3) years of experience as a DevOps engineer or related.  In lieu of a master’s degree plus three (3) years of experience, will accept a bachelor’s degree plus five (5) years of experience in the same fields.

Special Skills Required:    

Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) Manage Kubernetes clusters using Rancher, including cluster provisioning and scaling; 2) Develop automation scripts for artifact cleanup in JFrog to streamline maintenance processes and improve system efficiency and automated GitHub repository creation to enhance version control workflows; 3) Deploy containerized applications on AWS for DEV/UAT/PROD environments using Terraform, ensuring validation and handover to respective teams; and 4) Develop and implement DevOps strategies by integrating tools such as Kubernetes for infrastructure, Kafka for data streaming, and Rancher for cluster management to streamline, automate and secure the entire DevOps lifecycle. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted.

Salary:    

$149,781-$158,100

Apply:    
Apply online at www.theocc.com. No calls. EOE.

About Us

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, OCC is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions. As a Systemically Important Financial Market Utility (SIFMU), OCC operates under the jurisdiction of the U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.

Benefits

A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:

• A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work
• Tuition Reimbursement to support your continued education
• Student Loan Repayment Assistance
• Technology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotely
• Generous PTO and Parental leave
• 401k Employer Match
• Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision

Visit https://www.theocc.com/careers/thriving-together for more information.

Compensation

• The salary range listed for any given position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at OCC, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as skills, experience and/or education.
• In addition, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
• We typically do not hire at the maximum of the range in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a substantial benefits package as noted on www.theocc.com/careers
• All employees may be eligible for a discretionary bonus. Discretionary bonuses are based on various factors, including, but not limited to, company and individual performance and are not guaranteed.

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OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer