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Software Engineer III- OTC Clearing

CME Group

Chicago, IL
Full Time
Mid Level
96k-160k
5 days ago

Job Description

About the Role

The Software Engineer III engineers secure, scalable and reliable technology solutions, with appropriate mentoring, to advance CMEG in the global marketplace and serve risk management needs of customers around the world. This team develops new products and enhancements to support OTC clearing and efficient post trade processing.

Key Responsibilities

  • Conducts unit testing and integration testing within the system. Enables broad testing system-wide without all components in place.
  • Optimizes code for key performance metrics. Offers complex insights during code reviews and helps with environmental build deployments, release notes and build notices.
  • Identifies source of defects and issues. Reviews code to proactively identify and mitigate potential issues and defects.
  • Troubleshoots own code and helps others find bugs in own code.
  • Uses design or analysis patterns periodically, following SDLC process independently.
  • Uses design/CASE tools to occasionally share and communicate design ideas.

Requirements

  • 4+ years of Java development experience.
  • Intermediate SQL knowledge, including basic modeling and elementary tuning.
  • Intermediate proficiency in language knowledge; writes application modules and unit tests with guidance.
  • Good to have web development and cloud computing experience.
  • OTC products or Clearing experience is preferred.
  • Calypso experience is a plus.

Qualifications

  • Relevant experience in Java development and SQL.
  • Experience with OTC products or Clearing (preferred).
  • Experience with web development, cloud computing, or Calypso (preferred).

Benefits & Perks

  • Competitive total rewards package including salary, bonus, and equity opportunities.
  • Comprehensive health coverage.
  • Retirement package including 401(k) and pension plan.
  • Education reimbursement provisions.
  • Paid time off and mental health benefits.

Working at CME Group

CME Group is committed to offering a holistic benefits package, values diverse perspectives, and is an equal-opportunity employer. The company emphasizes investing in employee success, fostering a collaborative environment with leading experts, and maintaining trust and security throughout the recruitment process.

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Job Details

Posted AtJul 19, 2025
Salary96k-160k
Job TypeFull Time
ExperienceMid Level

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About CME Group

Website

cmegroup.com

Company Size

1001-5000 employees

Location

Chicago, IL

Industry

Securities and Commodity Exchanges

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