The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) · 5 hours ago
Senior Associate, Software Engineering: Java
Chicago - 125 S Franklin
Full-time
Hybrid
Mid, Senior Level
$89K/yr - $152K/yr
3+ years expThe Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity. In this role, you will contribute to the development of OCC’s next-generation risk systems and digital transformation initiatives.
FinanceFinancial ServicesProperty Management
Responsibilities
Assist in delivering complex projects involving multiple systems
Develop and enhance application code, perform unit testing, and troubleshoot issues
Participate in performance optimization efforts
Contribute to evaluating tools and technologies
Engage in code reviews and continuous improvement
Support secure software delivery using SonarQube, Sysdig, Veracode, and Black Duck
Participate in CI/CD automation using Jenkins and containerization with Docker, Harness, and Rancher
Build or update Splunk dashboards
Contribute to design discussions and proof‑of‑concept efforts
Qualification
Required
3+ years of experience developing high‑speed, data‑centric systems
3+ years Java development experience
Experience with distributed computing frameworks like FLINK, Apache Spark, Kafka Streams, etc
Experience with messaging systems like Kafka
Familiarity with cloud technologies
Understanding of CI/CD, DevOps tools, Git workflows, and testing frameworks
Experience with databases
Monitoring tools experience
Strong understanding of OOP, microservices, REST APIs, and Java 8+
BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field required
Preferred
OCP Java SE 8 Programmer Certification
AWS Certified Solutions Architect – Associate Level
MS in Computer Science
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)
The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization.
1001-5000 employees
H1B Sponsorship
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Funding
Current Stage
Late StageLeadership Team
David Hoag
Chief Information Officer
Kristen Baldwin
Chief Information Officer
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2025-12-24
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