Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Java

OverviewThe Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world\'s largest equity derivatives clearing organization. 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. SEC, CFTC, and the Federal Reserve. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides CCP clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.What You\'ll DoThis role will work collaboratively with experts building OCC’s next generation clearing and settlement system, and paving the future of digital transformation in the capital markets industry.Primary Duties and ResponsibilitiesCollaborating with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systemsDevelop solutions to complex technical challenges while coding, testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and documenting the systems you developOptimize application performance through analysis, code refactoring, and system tuningRecommend technologies and tools that improve the efficiency and quality of OCC’s systems and development processesCustomer focus: stakeholders and users of the U.S. equity options and futures marketsImpact to customers: modernize the company\'s risk management, clearing, and data systemsBusiness Challenge: modernize OCC\'s technology to better serve market participantsSupervisory ResponsibilitiesNoneQualificationsThe requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.[Required] 7+ years of experience in building high speed, data-centric solutions[Required] Java 7+ years experience[Required] Experience with high speed distributed computing frameworks like FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc[Required] Experience with distributed message brokers such as Kafka, RabbitMQ, ActiveMQ, Amazon Kinesis[Required] Experience with cloud technologies and migrations. Experience preferred with AWS foundational services like VPCs, Security groups, EC2, RDS, S3 ACLs, KMS, AWS CLI and IAM[Required] Experience developing technical solutions on public cloud providers like Amazon, Google[Required] Experience writing unit and integration tests with frameworks like JUnit, Citrus[Required] Experience working with relational and NoSQL databases, and other data stores[Required] Experience following Git workflows[Required] Working knowledge of DevOps tools (Terraform, Ansible, Jenkins, Kubernetes, Helm, CI/CD)[Required] Familiarity with monitoring tools and frameworks like Splunk, ElasticSearch, Prometheus, AppDynamicsTechnical Skills & Background[Required] Java-based software development experience[Required] Strong object-oriented design, software patterns, and architecture principles[Required] Strong testing experience including test plans and automated test cases[Required] Deep understanding of performance issues and multi-threaded development[Required] Experience with two or more of: web/mobile development, Unix/Linux, event-driven systems, transaction processing, distributed systems, security software, public-cloud platforms[Required] Hands-on experience with Java 8+, Spring, Spring Boot, Microservices, REST APIsCertifications[Preferred] OCP Java SE 8 Programmer Certification[Preferred] AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate LevelEducation & Training[Required] BS degree in Computer Science or a similar technical field[Preferred] MS in Computer ScienceAbout UsThe Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world\'s largest equity derivatives clearing organization. OCC delivers clearing and settlement services for options, futures and securities lending transactions and operates under SEC, CFTC, and Federal Reserve oversight. More information at www.theocc.com.BenefitsHybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote workTuition ReimbursementStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceTechnology stipend for remote workGenerous PTO and Parental leave401k Employer MatchCompetitive health benefitsCompensationSalary range: $135,000.00 - $222,200.00Incentive range: 8% to 15%Annual discretionary bonus eligibility; target ranges depend on performanceOCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer.OtherSeniority level: Mid-Senior levelEmployment type: Full-timeJob function: Engineering and Information Technology #J-18808-Ljbffr