Manager, Software Engineering: Blockchain, Distributed Ledger, Scala

Options Clearing Corporation

Chicago, IL

Full Time

Senior

153k-243k

9 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

This role will be responsible for managing the development and delivery of business features in that application, integrating with a variety of upstream data-sources and presenting data through the user interface, all while enriching and advancing the platform. This software must achieve a blend of data-rich presentation, performance, user experience, and the capacity to support the busiest trading days in the world economy with rock-solid reliability. The candidate must be able to solve problems creatively, communicate effectively, and proactively engage in technical decision making to achieve these objectives. A team player and work well with business, technical and non-technical professionals in agile environment.

Key Responsibilities

Collaborating with others to deliver complex projects which may involve multiple systems.
Continuously thinking about the next steps while improving yourself and others around you.
Developing solutions to complex technical challenges while coding, testing, troubleshooting, debugging, and documenting the systems you develop.
Optimizing application performance through analysis, code refactoring, and system tuning.
Recommending technologies and tools that improve the efficiency and quality of OCC's systems and development processes.

Requirements

7+ years of Front End development experience.
7+ years of experience in JavaScript skills.
5+ years of experience in React application development.
Ability to write clean, bug-free code that is easy to understand and easily maintainable.
Experience with BDD methodologies & automated acceptance testing.
Scala-based software development experience.
Web/mobile application development experience.
Experience working with four or more of the following: Unix/Linux environments, event-driven systems, transaction processing systems, distributed and parallel systems, large software system development, security software development, public-cloud platforms.
Fluent in functional programming, object-oriented design, industry best practices, software patterns, and architecture principles.
Proficient in the following types of testing: unit, integration, system, functional, non-functional, regression, performance, security, and acceptance.
Deep understanding of performance issues and multi-threaded development.
Experience with continuous integration tools and techniques, automating processes, and writing scripts using Python and other languages.
BS degree in Computer Science or similar technical field; Master's degree preferred.

Nice to Have

AWS Certification.

Qualifications

Bachelor of Science in Computer Science or similar technical field.
Master's degree preferred.

Benefits & Perks

Health insurance, dental insurance, vision insurance.
Tuition reimbursement, student loan repayment assistance.
Hybrid work environment, up to 2 days per week of remote work.
Technology stipend, generous PTO, parental leave.
401(k) employer match.
Competitive health benefits including medical, dental, and vision.

Working at Options Clearing Corporation

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity by delivering clearing and settlement services for options, futures, and securities lending transactions. It fosters a highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness.

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