What You'll Do:
We are seeking a highly skilled Senior Engineer with deep experience in testing Kafka-based event-driven architectures, Spring boot microservices and writing salable automation framework using Java and cucumber. The ideal candidate will be responsible for gaining a thorough understanding of the system to be tested from both technical and business user perspectives. The SDET is responsible for designing, developing, and maintaining automation frameworks, evaluating test cases for regression testing, automating new functionality, and developing tools to improve test efficiencies. This role works closely with Software Developers, Project Managers, and Product Owners to ensure quality standards are met.ย
Primary Duties and Responsibilities:
To perform this job successfully, an individual must be able to perform each primary duty satisfactorily.
Design and implement automated test frameworks using Java and Cucumber, with a focus on reusability and modular steps definitions.ย
Create, maintain, and execute automation test plansย
Write code against software platforms and estimate testing effortsย
Analyze and communicate test results and track defectsย
Participate in performance and scalability testing effortsย
Develop, enhance, and extend automation frameworksย
Implement automation for new features during sprint cyclesย
Assist in planning and controlling test environments and test dataย
Define test strategies and conduct requirements analysis for testabilityย
โParticipate in reviewing test procedures and recommend improvementsย
Supervisory Responsibilities:
None
Qualifications:
The requirements listed are representative of the knowledge, skill, and/or ability required.ย Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable individuals with disabilities to perform the primary functions.
[Required] Experience with Java programming and object-oriented conceptsย
[Preferred] Experience with automated testing frameworks (Cucumber, Selenium, TestNG)ย
[Required] Experience working in an Agile environmentย
[Required] Strong analytical skills for testing complex systemsย
[Required] Experience developing test plans and working with test frameworksย
[Preferred] Experience testing financial services applicationsย
Technical Skills:
[Required] Java programming experienceย
[Required] Proficiency in testing Apache Kafka - producing/consuming events, validating messages, schemas and stream processing logicย
[Required] Experience with Kubernetes โ understanding of K8s deployments, and validating services within containersย
[Preferred] Experience integrating automated tests into CI/CD pipelines like Jenkinsย
Education and/or Experience:
[Required] BS degree in Computer Science, similar technical field, or equivalent practical experienceย
[Required] 7+ years of development experienceย
[Preferred] Previous experience with Financial Services, Derivatives Clearing / Risk Management ย
Certificates or Licenses:
None
Compesation: 121,100.00 to 202,200.00 USD Annual
Incentive Range: 8 to 15%
About Us
The 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 Offer
A 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 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
Competitive health benefits including medical, dental and vision
About Us
The 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.
Benefits
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:
Visit https://www.theocc.com/careers/thriving-together for more information.
Compensation
Step 1
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Step 2
You will receive an email notification to confirm that we've received your application.
Step 3
If you are called in for an interview, a representative from OCC will contact you to set up a date, time, and location.ย
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OCC is an Equal Opportunity Employer