OCC
Associate Principal, Software Engineering (Java)
OCC, Dallas, Texas, United States, 75215
What You'll DoThe engineer is responsible for gaining a thorough understanding of the end to end system. This individual must learn both the technical side of the system as well as stakeholder expectations. The engineer will create and maintain the automated test framework and Utilities to generate automated tests. During daily scrum meetings and collaborations meetings the engineer will collaborate and communicate with team members, other technical teams and users, to ensure accuracy and transparency. The engineer will build tests and utilities and architect performant, modular and re-useable solutions. The engineer will be able to diagnose and absorb new projects, evaluate the design and understand the end to end flow to develop a comprehensive automation approach.Primary Duties and Responsibilities:Works in an Agile team throughout the Lifecycle to collaborate on the analysis, design, development & testingActively participates in Sprint planning sessions to create stories with robust acceptance criteria while helping identify missing or incomplete requirementsActively participates in design/technical reviews to identify missing, incomplete or inaccurate design assumptions or design choices.Creates Java automation framework to build automated tests and utilitiesBuild and maintain integration testing framework in Jenkins to execute automated tests for regression, integration, and functional testing on newly designed or modified applications/systems.Thoroughly analyzes, tests, and documents software quality to ensure proper implementation.Independently follows up with development resources for solution identificationPerforms thorough code reviews and recommends improvementsMentor and coach team members and new team membersEvaluate solution to design, script and execute Performance (Load, Stress etc..) testsFollows agreed upon implementation of agile philosophies to ensure that all information system products and services meet: both explicit and implicit quality standards, end-user functional requirements, architectural standards, performance requirements, audit requirements, security rules are upheld, and external facing reporting is properly represented.Strong Communication - articulates clearly and concisely, the specifics to team and senior managementTraining team members on new systems requirements and nuancesSupervisory Responsibilities:None
Qualifications:Strong Java knowledge and OO programming concepts.Requires in-depth knowledge of multi-threaded, highly distributed and concurrent systemsStrong experience with creating webservices applicationBroad based knowledge of the lifecycle development, change control management, Automation frameworkDeeply analytical skills, with ability to display methods of testing highly sophisticated systems, progressively diagnose systems defects, and clearly communicate to project constituents, key findings and learnings.Strong communication skills, written and oral, analytical abilities, sound judgement and time management skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients (users), management and staff.Highly motivated self-starter with creative problem-solving skills.Able to meet aggressive deadlines efficiently and effectively.Able to handle multiple project tasks simultaneously.Technical Skills:Java, Python, Junits and Unix shell scripting a plusBig Data – cloud , kafka, AWS experiences a plusAbility to work with RDBMS, no-sql,S3 etc ..Build automationContainerizationRest servicesEducation and/or Experience:5+ years of strong Java development experience or equivalent.Developed multithread , performant , distributed application and webservices.Strong experience with testing java based distributed applicationsStrong understanding of testing concepts and principlesBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Financial Industry experience preferably in trading and Risk management a plusCertificates or Licenses:AWS certifications are a plus.JCP / Python certification a plusAgile certifications a plusWho We AreThe Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, 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. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.What We OfferA highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote workTuition Reimbursement to support your continued educationStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceTechnology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotelyGenerous PTO and Parental leaveCompetitive health benefits including medical, dental and visionStep 1When you find a position you're interested in, click the 'Apply' button. Please complete the application and attach your resume.Step 2You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.Step 3If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location.For more information about
OCC , please click
here.OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer
Qualifications:Strong Java knowledge and OO programming concepts.Requires in-depth knowledge of multi-threaded, highly distributed and concurrent systemsStrong experience with creating webservices applicationBroad based knowledge of the lifecycle development, change control management, Automation frameworkDeeply analytical skills, with ability to display methods of testing highly sophisticated systems, progressively diagnose systems defects, and clearly communicate to project constituents, key findings and learnings.Strong communication skills, written and oral, analytical abilities, sound judgement and time management skills, and the ability to work effectively with clients (users), management and staff.Highly motivated self-starter with creative problem-solving skills.Able to meet aggressive deadlines efficiently and effectively.Able to handle multiple project tasks simultaneously.Technical Skills:Java, Python, Junits and Unix shell scripting a plusBig Data – cloud , kafka, AWS experiences a plusAbility to work with RDBMS, no-sql,S3 etc ..Build automationContainerizationRest servicesEducation and/or Experience:5+ years of strong Java development experience or equivalent.Developed multithread , performant , distributed application and webservices.Strong experience with testing java based distributed applicationsStrong understanding of testing concepts and principlesBachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related discipline, OR an equivalent combination of education and work experience.Financial Industry experience preferably in trading and Risk management a plusCertificates or Licenses:AWS certifications are a plus.JCP / Python certification a plusAgile certifications a plusWho We AreThe Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization. Founded in 1973, 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. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC), the U.S. Commodity Futures Trading Commission (CFTC), and the Board of Governors of the Federal Reserve System. OCC has more than 100 clearing members and provides central counterparty (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at www.theocc.com.What We OfferA highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:A hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote workTuition Reimbursement to support your continued educationStudent Loan Repayment AssistanceTechnology Stipend allowing you to use the device of your choice to connect to our network while working remotelyGenerous PTO and Parental leaveCompetitive health benefits including medical, dental and visionStep 1When you find a position you're interested in, click the 'Apply' button. Please complete the application and attach your resume.Step 2You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.Step 3If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location.For more information about
OCC , please click
here.OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer