Software Engineer III - OTC Clearing

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.

Principal Accountabilities:

• Conducts unit testing and integration testing within the system. Enables broad testing system-wide without all components in place.
• Intermediate knowledge of database SQL, as well as basic database modeling and elementary tuning.
• Intermediate proficiency in language knowledge; Writes application modules and unit tests with guidance.
• 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.

Skills & Software Requirements:

• 4+ years of Java development experience
• Intermediate SQL knowledge. Basic modeling. Elementary tuning
• Good to have web development and cloud computing experience
• OTC products or Clearing experience is preferred
• Calypso experience is a plus

CME Group is committed to offering a competitive total rewards package for our employees that recognizes their contributions to the business and reflects our long-term investment in their future. The pay range for this role is $95,800-$159,600. Actual salary offered will be dependent on a wide array of factors including but not limited to: relevant experience, skills, education and comparison to internal employees (where relevant). Our compensation program also includes an annual target bonus opportunity for all employees, as well as the opportunity to become an owner in the company through our broad-based equity program. Through our benefits program, we strive to offer flexibility, value and choice. From comprehensive health coverage, to a retirement package that includes both a 401(k) and an active pension plan, to highly competitive education reimbursement provisions, paid time off and a mental health benefit, CME Group offers a holistic benefits package for our team and their dependents.

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