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[/company/the-options-clearing-corporation](/company/the-options-clearing-corporation)[The Options Clearing Corporation](/company/the-options-clearing-corporation)
# Lead Associate Principal, Software Engineering: Java at The Options Clearing Corporation

Compensation · Listed in posting

$136,000 – $222,800/yr

**Setup**
: Hybrid

**Location**
: Dallas, Texas

**Type**
: Full-time

**Level**
: senior

**Posted**
: Sep 23, 2026

## Description

The Associate Principal will design and develop scalable, secure, resilient hybrid cloud-based clearing applications and support financial risk management activities. The role leads requirement analysis, architecture and application design, code reviews, testing, risk analysis, production support, and cross-functional collaboration while mentoring developers and architects. It requires 8+ years of experience building large-scale compute and event-driven solutions, Java 8+ expertise, distributed systems knowledge, cloud and DevOps experience, and a BS in Computer Science or a similar technical field. The position offers a hybrid work arrangement, medical, dental, and vision benefits, and a base salary of $136,000 to $222,800 plus an 8% to 15% incentive range.

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