Senior Virtualization & Kubernetes Platform Architect

The Options Clearing Corporation

Chicago (IL)

Hybrid

USD 169,000 - 199,000

Full time

6 days ago
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Benefits offered by this job

Hybrid work environment
Tuition reimbursement
Student loan assistance
Tech stipend
Generous PTO and parental leave
401k employer match

Job summary

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) seeks a seasoned virtualization engineer to design, automate, and support scalable virtualization platforms and cloud-native services. You will work across VMware VSphere, OCP, and Kubernetes, implementing APIs and automation to streamline end‑to‑end pipelines and security posture.

You will collaborate with business, IT, and security leaders, drive innovation, and contribute to incident response, DR testing, and policy documentation.

Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in computer science, computer engineering, or related field.
  • 5+ years of experience as a software developer, solutions architect, lead developer, or related role.
  • Strong design experience with virtualization, automation, and cloud-native tooling.

Responsibilities

  • Design and implement scalable infrastructure‑as‑code for bare‑metal and virtualized life cycle.
  • Develop cloud‑native REST API integrations and automate end‑to‑end pipelines across Kubernetes and non‑Kubernetes environments.
  • Create virtualization strategies for VMware VSphere and OCP; enable migration between VMware and OCP and event‑driven messaging.
  • Provide on‑call support, disaster recovery testing, and document changes, policies, and procedures.

Skills

Infrastructure as Code
REST API integrations
DevOps automation
VMware VSphere

Education

Bachelor’s degree in computer science/engineering

Tools

ACM
Red Hat Satellite
Infinidat/Cloudian CSI
Kubernetes
OpenShift

Job description

The Options Clearing Corporation (OCC) seeks a seasoned virtualization engineer to design, automate, and support scalable virtualization platforms and cloud-native services. You will work across VMware VSphere, OCP, and Kubernetes, implementing APIs and automation to streamline end‑to‑end pipelines and security posture.

You will collaborate with business, IT, and security leaders, drive innovation, and contribute to incident response, DR testing, and policy documentation.

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