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 implementation and ongoing support of Middleware integration technologies in production and non-production environments. Use subject matter expertise with products to advise on design and assist with development of applications using these tools. Design, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines leveraging Jenkins and GitHub, while automating workflows with Bash, Python, and Groovy scripts to streamline deployment processes and enhance efficiency. Configure and maintain containerized applications using Amazon ECS and EKS ensuring scalable and efficient deployment of microservices. Configure production, development and testing environments and ensure the availability of these application services. Design disaster recovery solutions for middleware technologies to comply with business continuity objectives. Assist production support and development staff in debugging middleware application defects. Install, configure and maintain third party software components classified as middleware on multiple operating system platforms. Write complex automation scripts using automation tools, such as Jenkins and Ansible. Automate the provisioning and configuration of cloud and on-premises infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, leveraging HCL and YAML to define infrastructure as code and playbook tasks, ensuring consistency, scalability, and reliability across environments. Provide performance tuning of components and services. Resolve configuration related problems. Resolve complex support issues in both production and non-production environments. Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to middleware products. Implement security controls such as vulnerability assessment and security incident management using Splunk, ensure security and compliance of systems using role-based access control (RBAC) in Jenkins, and secret management with HashiCorp Vault. Advise on industry best practices as it relates to new product selection. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted. This position qualifies for The Options Clearing Corporation’s Employee Referral Program.*

Education & Experience Required:

Bachelor’s degree in CS, engineering or related and five (5) years of experience as a software developer, software engineer, DevOps engineer or related

Special Skills Required:

Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) Design, manage, and optimize CI/CD pipelines leveraging Jenkins and GitHub, while automating workflows with Bash, Python, and Groovy scripts to streamline deployment processes and enhance efficiency; 2) Configure and maintain containerized applications using Amazon ECS and EKS ensuring scalable and efficient deployment of microservices; 3) Automate the provisioning and configuration of cloud and on-premises infrastructure using Terraform and Ansible, leveraging HCL and YAML to define infrastructure as code and playbook tasks, ensuring consistency, scalability, and reliability across environments; 4) Implement security controls such as vulnerability assessment and security incident management using Splunk, ensured security and compliance of systems using role-based access control (RBAC) in Jenkins, and secret management with HashiCorp Vault. 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