Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET
Listed on 2026-06-01
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Software Development
DevOps
Name of
Employer:
The Options Clearing Corporation
Job Title
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Associate Principal, Software Engineering SDET
Location:
9111 Cypress Waters Blvd., Suite 400, Dallas, TX 75019
Duties:
Responsible for the design, development, and maintenance of test automation frameworks for new and existing applications. Evaluate testcases for regression coverage, automate newly implemented functionality, and develop tools to enhance test efficiency. Work closely with software developers, project managers and product owners to ensure adherence to quality standards and timely delivery. Manage the service deployments, scaling and operation of test environments using Harness and Rancher.
Develop and maintain UI and API test automation frameworks using Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber BDD, TestNG/JUnit, and Rest Assured for regression and smoke testing as well as implement Gherkin feature files and Java step definitions while leveraging Docker containers for test environment consistency. Conduct performance and load testing using Jmeter to validate system scalability. Develop and execute REST API tests using postman and cucumber BDD framework.
Manage defect tracking and test reporting using Spira Test and Jira, ensuring traceability and continuous improvement of QA/STLC process. Support CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests into the build and deployment process using Jenkins and generate test metric reports through Spira Test and Splunk to track quality trends and determine release readiness. Participate in Agile ceremonies (sprint planning, stand ups, retrospectives) and mentor team members for automation best practices.
Perform proof of concept evaluations for emerging tools such as playwright to improve automation efficiency. Conduct detailed analysis for testability, risk mitigation, and configuration management. Participate in reviews of test design and recommend improvements for redundancy and improve quality. Utilize tools such as Java, Gherkin, Cucumber, JavaScript, Junit, Jmeter, Rancher, Harness, Jenkins, Gradle, Xpath, YAML and JSON to deliver reliable and scalable automation solutions.
Up to 40% telecommuting permitted.
* This position qualifies for The Options Clearing Corporation's Employee Referral Program.*
Education & Experience
Required:
Bachelor's degree in computer science, IT, computer information systems, or related and five (5) years of experience as a software test engineer or related
Special
Skills Required:
Must have work experience with each of the following:
1) develop and maintain UI and API test automation frameworks using Selenium Web Driver, Cucumber BDD, TestNG/JUnit, and Rest Assured for regression and smoke testing as well as implement Gherkin feature files and Java step definitions while leveraging Docker containers for test environment consistency;
2) manage the service deployments, scaling and operation of test environments using Harness and Rancher; and
3) support CI/CD pipelines by integrating automated tests into the build and deployment process using Jenkins and generate test metric reports through Spira Test and Splunk to track quality trends and determine release readiness. Up to 40% telecommuting permitted.
Salary
$129,022 - $163,600
Apply:
Apply online at No calls. EOE.
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 counter party (CCP) clearing and settlement services to 19 exchanges and trading platforms. More information about OCC is available at
Benefits
A highly collaborative and supportive environment developed to encourage work-life balance and employee wellness. Some of these components include:
- A hybrid work…
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