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The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) · 2 days ago

Associate Principal, Cloud Engineering

Chicago, IL

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level

$181K/yr - $223K/yr

5+ years exp

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. They are seeking an Associate Principal in Cloud Engineering to design and build cloud infrastructure, implement CI/CD pipelines, and automate infrastructure resources as code, while supporting various cloud services and monitoring tools.

FinanceFinancial ServicesProperty Management

H1B Sponsor Likely

Responsibilities

Utilize experience with IT systems installation, operations, administration, and maintenance of virtualized servers and cloud systems to provide professional input to the organization for cloud and virtualization end-to-end architecture and IaaS, as well as PaaS and SaaS solutions for future state

Design, develop, and build the business’s cloud infrastructure architecture based on knowledge of infrastructure design and components including servers, operating systems, networking and storage (basic)

Develop and maintain a library of deployable, tested, and documented automation design scripts, processes, and procedures utilizing scripting and development skills including Python, Ruby, Go, and Java

Enable DevOps development activities and complex development tasks that involve working with tools such as Docker, Kafka and container management systems

Implement CI/CD pipelines and templates for container-based services on Kubernetes using helm charts and data processing pipelines based on organization standards and CICD best practices using Jenkins

Deploy, manage and support real time stream service Kafka cluster and Zookeepers on AWS ECS, monitor health checks and validate performance and functionality of application systems by running post deployment smoke tests

Automate the creation of Infrastructure resources as code (IaC) using Terraform and multiple operational tasks utilizing various AWS services (e.g., Lambda), Python programming and Bash scripting

Use monitoring tools, including CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, and Splunk, to configure checks and trigger alerts based on thresholds

Perform cloud computing and virtual environment build-outs, software installation, maintenance and support

Write and maintain documentation of relevant operating procedures and processes

Implement production changes during defined maintenance windows and support on call rotation

Qualification

CI/CD pipelinesKubernetesTerraformAWS servicesPythonBash scriptingKafkaMonitoring toolsDocumentationSoft skills

Required

Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related

five (5) years of experience as a DevOps engineer, cloud engineer, software developer, or related

implement CI/CD pipelines and templates for container-based services on Kubernetes using helm charts and data processing pipelines based on organization standards and CICD best practices using Jenkins

deploy, manage and support real time stream service Kafka cluster and Zookeepers on AWS ECS, monitor health checks and validate performance and functionality of application systems by running post deployment smoke tests

automate the creation of Infrastructure resources as code (IaC) using Terraform and multiple operational tasks utilizing various AWS services (e.g., Lambda), Python programming and Bash scripting

use monitoring tools, including CloudWatch, Grafana, Prometheus, and Splunk, to configure checks and trigger alerts based on thresholds

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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