Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description:

At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign. Join a company that is just as employee-focused as it is on its customers and is consistently awarded for both. We’re all about people, and our employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.

As a Senior Associate Full Stack Engineer, you ’ ll build and release reliable software systems at scale. By partnering with enterprise-wide) teams, you’ll develop and maintain full stack solutions that fit our business needs. You’ll use your holistic view of all products (and their interactions) to design elegant solutions and strategize the future state of our larger technical ecosystem.

Responsible for the ability to program most features and test cases unattended, but lacks a complete overview of product development and operations. As a result, handovers to other team members limits productivity. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

Responsibilities:

• Completes most features and user stories including test cases and automation unattended.

• Learns more complex software engineering practices such as domain driven design, test driven development, operations, and security.

• Contributes to agile ceremonies, leads demos and presentations, helps new engineers learn established norms, and participates in technology communities

• Participates in system design decisions and learns how these decisions impact the product as a whole

• Learns to support production systems and understands how observed events and failures impact the product.

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:

• Bachelors – Computer Science or related

• Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of advanced beginner on the Dreyfus engineering scale

Preferred Qualifications

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience working in a highly complex and scaled global technology organization

• Time spent working for an organization in either the Financial Services or Payments Technology spaces

• You have hands on experience of implementing CI/CD/CT pipelines and advocacy of DevSecOps culture.

• Expected to be technically strong in most of following general areas:

• Core Java and Python

• Spring framework (core, integration, boot and other libraries)

• AWS Cloud - S3, EMR, Lambda

• Experience with data pipelining coding techniques that are commonly used in streaming development with Apache Spark, Apache Kafka, Apache HDFS, Hadoop stack (Hbase, Storm)

• REST APIs, JSON, Contract Testing

• UNIX/Linux (command line and shell scripting)

• Continuous Integration/Deployment/Testing with Jenkins, Terraform, Cucumber (or similar)

• Test Driven Development [TDD], Behavior Driven Development [BDD]

• Performance benchmarking and analysis

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.

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Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Apr-23-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision) (https://www.dol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters)

Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email HireAccommodation@discover.com . Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.