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The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) · 6 hours ago

Associate Principal, Site Reliability Engineering

Dallas, TX

Full-time

Hybrid

Senior Level, Lead/Staff

$118K/yr - $192K/yr

4+ years exp

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) is the world's largest equity derivatives clearing organization, dedicated to promoting stability and market integrity. They are seeking an Associate Principal in Site Reliability Engineering to enhance system reliability and developer productivity through automation and to provide guidance in cloud technologies and application monitoring.

FinanceFinancial ServicesProperty Management

No H1B

Responsibilities

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

Influences timelines and expectations amongst the team

Provide knowledge by guiding and mentoring junior members, and preparing stories for the sprint backlog

Qualification

Large-scale distributed systemsPublic cloud environmentsAIOpsPredictive analysisProgramming/scripting languagesContainer orchestration systemsAgile / Scrum methodologyContinuous IntegrationDeliveryChaos Engineering toolsAnalytical problem-solvingDocumentation skillsSelf-starterTeam playerCommunication skills

Required

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

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

Experience with AIOps and predictive analysis for anomaly detection, forecasting system capacity using monitoring and alerting tools like Splunk, 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, Appveyor, CodeBuild or CodePipeline

Familiarity with leveraging large language models (LLMs) to automate and optimize SRE workflows. This may include using AI-powered tools to perform tasks such as, writing scripts, summarizing incident reports, or even creating and maintaining AI workloads

Basic exposure to Chaos Engineering tools like, Gremlin, Chaos Monkey, Harness Chaos Engineering, or cloud-native fault injection services like AWS FIS

Bachelor's or Master's Degrees in Computer Science, Information Systems or other related field, or equivalent work experience

Minimum of 4+ years of experience in Site Reliability Engineering / DevOps