The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) · 3 hours ago
Lead Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET
Greater Chicago Area
Full-time
Hybrid
Senior Level, Lead/Staff
$122K/yr - $164K/yr
5+ years expThe Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity. They are seeking a Lead Associate Principal in Software Engineering SDET to design, develop, and maintain automation frameworks, improve testing efficiency, and ensure product quality.
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Responsibilities
Design, develop and maintain new and existing automation frameworks
Evaluate test cases for inclusion in test regression, tests coverage and automation of newly implemented functionality
Develop tools to enable acceptance test efficiencies
Develop and analyze application issues in Splunk to determine the root cause
Develop and maintain automation test suites to improve testing efficiency and ensure product quality using Cucumber and Gherkin
Build services to deploy in Harness
Deploy applications in Rancher and verify logs for potential issues
Build CI/CD pipelines for Apache Flink applications using Harness and Ververica Platform (VVP)
Collaborate with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systems
Contribute to long-term vision and strategy for improved quality via automation
Develop, enhance and extend automation frameworks
Identify quality tasks during team sprint cycle and implement automation for new features
Analyze and communicate test results and defect tracking
Participate in performance and load test efforts
Assist in the planning, creation and control of the test environments and test data
Define test strategy, conduct requirements analysis for testability, identify scope, conduct risk and mitigation planning, configuration management planning, write master and detailed test plans for test planning and design
Participate in the review of acceptance test procedures and processes and provide recommendations for improvements to eliminate redundancies in testing and improve efficiency
Qualification
Required
Bachelor's degree in computer science, computer information systems, or related
five (5) years of experience as a QA analyst, QA engineer, or related
Must have work experience with each of the following: 1) develop and analyze application issues in Splunk to determine the root cause; 2) build CI/CD pipelines for Apache Flink applications using Harness and Ververica Platform (VVP); 3) deploy applications in Rancher and verify logs for potential issues; and 4) develop and maintain automation test suites to improve testing efficiency and ensure product quality using Cucumber and Gherkin
Benefits
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness.
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
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Funding
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Late StageLeadership Team
David Hoag
Chief Information Officer
Kristen Baldwin
Chief Information Officer
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