OCC
We clear and settle trades for the options industry.
Chicago, IL
Hybrid

Associate Principal - Site Reliability Engineer

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Summary

Support the availability and performance of the next generation of OCC’s Cloud Platform. Enhance system reliability and developer productivity through automation. Provide guidance to development teams in the areas of cloud technologies, application profiling and monitoring, logging, metrics collection and analysis.

Primary Duties and Responsibilities:

To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.

  • Collaborate with development, operations and infrastructure teams to ensure availability of services, and to work through implementation issues.

  • Develop automation for incident response and to prevent problem recurrence

  • Create and enhance runbooks to respond to service outages or degradations

  • Assess the production readiness of services

  • Define and track operational metrics for production performance, reliability, scalability and availability

  • Architect, develop and maintain shared services and tools to improve reliability and reduce toil across the organization

  • Contribute to the team’s continuous improvement through research, retrospectives, discussion groups and code reviews

  • Provide leadership within the team by guiding and mentoring junior members, and preparing stories for the sprint backlog

Supervisory Responsibilities:

  • None

Qualifications:

The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.

  • Experience with maintaining and troubleshooting large-scale distributed systems

  • Experience with Agile / Scrum methodology

  • Able to succeed in fast-paced environment with frequent changes

  • Comfortable communicating with both technical and non-technical audiences

  • Strong documentation skills

  • Analytical problem-solving approach

  • Self-starter – takes the initiative to research, learn and deliver. Anticipates the play.

  • Team player – humble, collaborative, and focused on making sure the entire team succeeds

Technical Skills:

  • Experience managing infrastructure in public cloud environments like AWS (preferred), Azure or GCP

  • Experience providing visibility using monitoring and alerting tools like Splunk, SignalFx, AppDynamics, Datadog, StackDriver, Sysdig, Prometheus or Grafana

  • Programming/scripting experience in languages like Java, Bash, Python or Go

  • Experience with distributed messaging systems like Kafka, RabbitMQ, or ActiveMQ

  • Experience with container orchestration systems like Kubernetes, Mesos, Docker Swarm or Rancher

  • Experience with using Continuous Integration and Continuous Delivery (CI/CD) tools like Jenkins, Travis, Harness, Spinnaker, Appveyor, CodeBuild or CodePipeline.

Education and/or Experience:

  • Bachelor’s or Master’s Degrees in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field. Or equivalent work experience.

  • Minimum of 5-8 years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps

Certificates or Licenses:

  • None

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What are OCC Perks + Benefits

OCC Benefits Overview

Educational Assistance and Student Debt Forgiveness, 12-week paid parental leave, BYOD program with technology stipend up to $2,000 every three years, $35 per month pay to offset costs of mobile data plans. Open offices, online health coaching.

Culture
Volunteer in local community
Each year, OCC employees select a locally-based charitable organization for each of our three offices (Chicago, Dallas and Washington, D.C.). We offer multiple opportunities to get involved.
Partners with nonprofits
OCC Partners with local organizations in Dallas, Chicago and DC to raise funds and support their missions. Employees select the charity and are eligible for up to 8 hours of paid time to volunteer.
Open door policy
OKR operational model
Team based strategic planning
Open office floor plan
Flexible work schedule
OCC provides employees with a flexible work schedule that includes Flexible start and end times.
Remote work program
2 days per week work from home program
Diversity
Dedicated diversity and inclusion staff
Mandated unconscious bias training
Diversity employee resource groups
Health Insurance & Wellness Benefits
Flexible Spending Account (FSA)
Disability insurance
Dental insurance
Vision insurance
Health insurance
HSA or FSA accounts available for those enrolled in medical plans.
Life insurance
Wellness programs
Includes back-up child or elder care along with other wellness programs.
Mental health benefits
Financial & Retirement
401(K)
401(K) matching
OCC provides employees with a 401(k) matching plan managed by Fidelity. We match 50% of contributions up to 12% of an employee's annual gross pay.
Performance bonus
Charitable contribution matching
Child Care & Parental Leave Benefits
Generous parental leave
12-week paid parental leave
Vacation & Time Off Benefits
Generous PTO
OCC employees receive between 22 and 32 days per year of paid time off based on years of service.
Paid volunteer time
Sabbatical
Eligible employees get 30 days of paid sabbatical after their first 10 years of working at the company.
Paid holidays
Paid sick days
Office Perks
Commuter benefits
OCC Offers pre-tax commuter benefits for employees in Chicago and Washington, D.C.
Company-sponsored happy hours
Relocation assistance
OCC offers relocation assistance which varies based on the position level and location.
Home-office stipend for remote employees
Professional Development Benefits
Job training & conferences
OCC offers employees professional development opportunities including onsite training courses and the ability to attend job related certification courses, conferences and seminars.
Tuition reimbursement
Our tuition reimbursement plan offers an annual max of $10000.
Lunch and learns
OCC hosts leadership lunches on a regular basis so you can learn about your colleagues and their unique backgrounds.
Promote from within
Online course subscriptions available
Customized development tracks
Paid industry certifications
Employees are strongly encouraged to stay current in relevant technologies and supports certification programs.

Additional Perks + Benefits

We were recently recognized as one of LinkedIn's Top Company in Financial Services! Take a look at our blog post here: https://www.theocc.com/newsroom/press-releases/2022/06-23-linkedin-list…

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