The board
- Hours
- Part time
- Where
- Chicago - 125 S Franklin
- Posted
- Sep 18
To be considered for this position, applications and resumes are accepted only through our careers site by directly applying to the posted job. We do not accept unsolicited resumes or sales solicitations from staffing agencies. Any OCC employee wishing to submit a referral must do so through their Workday account. Any resume submitted outside of an active job posting will not be considered for employment.
INTERNS AND SEASONAL INTERNS ARE ELIGIBLE ONLY FOR PAID SICK LEAVE ACCRUED BASED ON HOURS WORKED. NO OTHER BENEFIT INCLUDING TECHNOLOGY STIPEND APPLY TO INTERNS OR SEASONAL INTERNS
Location: Chicago
Internship type: Year-round intern (1,000 hours max, January 2027–December 2027)
Hybrid Work Program
OCC operates under a Hybrid Work Program which, absent an approved exception, requires employees to work from an OCC office at least 3 days per week.
What you'd do
- Work closely with Data Platform Core and Data Services team responsible for foundational cloud-based data processing and data access capabilities and services using stream processing technologies such as SQL, Java Spring Boot, Python, Kubernetes, Kafka.
- Collaboratively work with the members of the team on planning, documenting requirements, writing SQL code, and troubleshooting issues
- Learn new tools to tools and technologies; participate in sprint reviews and present end of the sprint, deliverables.
- Leverage AI-assisted development tools, including Claude Code, to accelerate feature development, test generation, code review, and documentation while building good engineering habits in a regulated environment.
- Collaborate with business users and technical teams across the organization to understand data needs, gather requirements, and contribute to solutions that make internal data accessible and useful for analysts.Candidate Qualifications
- Computer Science, Information Systems, Data AnalyticsTechnical Skills/Experience Desired
- Knowledge of SQL; data analytics skills; Python and/or Java programming skills
- Demonstrated intellectual curiosity and a strong desire to learn fast; ability to ramp up quickly in large codebases, absorb new technologies, and deliver meaningful contributions in a short period of time.
- Foundational understanding of distributed systems concepts such as message delivery semantics, basic fault-tolerance patterns, and event-driven architecture, with enthusiasm to deepen this knowledge on the job.
- Some hands-on cloud experience, preferably with AWS services such as S3, IAM, or EC2, with a willingness to develop production-level cloud-native skills including networking, security, and high-availability design.Additional Qualifications
What you get
- The salary range listed for any given position is exclusive of fringe benefits and potential bonuses. If hired at OCC, your final base salary compensation will be determined by factors such as skills, experience and/or education.
- In addition, we believe in the importance of pay equity and consider internal equity of our current team members as part of any final offer.
- We typically do not hire at the maximum of the range in order to allow for future and continued salary growth. We also offer a substantial ben…
About OCC
A World Class Clearing Organization 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.
- Starts
- 2026-09-18