Technical Lead (SG Americas Operational Services, LLC, Chicago, IL) Serve as the SME for the critical, high-volume trade clearing application "ALLCLEAR," requiring expertlevel troubleshooting and rapid response to technical production issues. Design, develop, and implement robust and scalable technical solutions within Microsoft Azure, utilizing a range of technologies, including Java/Python, Spark, Hive, Avro, Parquet, Kubernetes, Java Spring Boot, Elasticsearch, Logstash, Kibana, Airflow, and PostgreSQL. Design, implement, and maintain secure and scalable cloud infrastructure on Azure, adhering to industry best practices and regulatory requirements for listed derivatives clearing. Implement and manage the ELK stack for log aggregation, analysis, and visualization, ensuring comprehensive monitoring of system performance and security. Develop and maintain data pipelines using workflow orchestration tools like Apache Airflow for scheduling and maintaining complex data pipelines. Design and develop big data solutions, utilizing Apache Parquet for improved query performance and analytics. Spearhead the migration of diverse legacy static data management applications to a modern, centralized, Azure-based PRIMEHUB application. Manage the operational aspects of options and futures trading, including the processing of exercise and assignment instructions. Provide technical and functional support for the Trade Reconciliation applications BROKRECS and NEWCLEAR LITE. Provide application support for Azure-hosted Trade Breaks Management and Position Transfer Management tools. Ensure compliance with relevant clearing regulations and industry standards (FINRA, CFTC, EMIR) related to data security and operational resilience. Coordinate Disaster Recovery tests with CCPs, client firms, and internal infrastructure teams to implement BCP plans. Engage the Operations team and application users to gather feedback and understand challenges faced while using new applications - based on feedback, design intuitive GUI improvements tailored to user needs. Be responsible for coordinating the integration, testing, and CI/CD deployment process for releases across the enterprise applications, and for post-production checks. Identify manual, repetitive tasks and build automated solutions that result in increased productivity and error reduction, while aligning solutions with business goals and priorities. Partial telecommuting permitted; on-site at 425 S. Financial Place, Chicago, IL when not telecommuting.