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The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) · 2 weeks ago

Associate Principal, Software Engineering: DevOps

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$122K/yr - $195K/yr

7+ years exp

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity. They are seeking an Associate Principal in Software Engineering with a focus on DevOps to provide expertise in supporting applications and enhancing testing frameworks in AWS environments.

FinanceFinancial ServicesProperty Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Identify, analyze, and automate repetitive or manual tasks across infrastructure and deployments

Ability to diagnose, resolve, and prevent issues that impact on the applications, functionality and user experience

Design, implement, and manage CI/CD pipelines to support agile development and rapid releases

Script solutions using Bash, Python, or similar tools to streamline DevOps processes

Advocate for and enforce DevOps and security best practices in infrastructure and deployment processes

Collaborate with development teams to identify opportunities for automation and implement solutions to improve quality and efficiency

Act as a mentor and thought leader on DevOps culture, encouraging process ownership and continuous improvement across teams

Lead automation efforts in an Agile development environment, including planning, estimating, and reporting automation progress

Participate in code reviews, defect triage, and other software development activities

Continuously research and evaluate emerging technologies and industry trends to improve automation strategies and tools

Work with the DevOps team to integrate automation tools into the CI/CD pipeline and automate deployment processes

Understand Cloud Native applications running on Kubernetes within AWS

Create procedural and troubleshooting documentation related to cloud native applications

Perform other duties as assigned

Qualification

DevOps practicesCI/CD pipelinesAWS servicesAutomation toolsTerraformLinux administrationScripting BashScripting PythonAnalytical skillsAgile developmentProblem-solving skillsCommunication skills

Required

Excellent Analytical and problem-solving skills. Oriented on Quality and process improvements

Understanding minimizing resource consumption, Run time and scalability on automation processes

Ability to work independently and proactively identify solutions

Ability to work with management to prioritize tasks

The ability to lead by example, promote ownership, and drive a culture of automation and reliability

Ability to work under minimal supervision

Flexibility to be on call from 5 PM to 7 AM for 3 months per year

Good written and oral communication skills

Proven experience as a DevOps Engineer with a strong automation background

Deep knowledge of CI/CD tools (e.g., GitHub Actions, GitHub, Jenkins - Groovy, K8s, helm, etc.)

Strong hands-on experience with Terraform for cloud infrastructure provisioning

Proficiency in Linux administration and shell scripting (Bash, Python, or similar)

Solid understanding of AWS services (e.g., EC2, S3, RDS, Lambda, CloudWatch, IAM, etc.)

Strong understanding of software development methodologies, testing concepts, and Agile development practices, including Scrum and Kanban

Bachelor's degree in a related area

7-10 years of related experience

Minimum 5 years experience on scripting/devOps Automation

Minimum 3 years experience working with AWS services

Minimum 3 supporting and maintaining

Preferred

Cloud Certification a plus

Benefits

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

Company

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC)

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The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization.

Founded in 1973

Chicago, Illinois, USA

1001-5000 employees

https://www.theocc.com/

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