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Discover Financial Services

Principal Application Engineer (AEM)

Discover Financial Services, Riverwoods, Illinois, United States,


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:

What You’ll Do:

Uses vast repertoire of delivering high impact software solutions to work intuitively. Speed comes from intuition. If something breaks you know where to look. Typically does the tough parts – e.g. (re)design and spends more time documenting than coding.Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.Creates technology solutions addressing high impact business priorities. Demonstrates the ability to analyze, design, code, test and deploy solutions and product features with high quality to production.Competent in multiple technical domains, including programming languages, security, automation, testing, and business domains. As a result, is the go-to person for many people outside of their team.Participates in strategic technology decisions and understands how these decisions impact Discover as a whole.Proactively identifies and mitigates issues based on intuition and experience in multiple domains. Is a thought leader amongst team members and drives problem solving to determine root cause.Coaches technology communities at Discover in areas of specific technology domain, design-thinking, agile software development way of working, security, architecture and/or data engineering.

Qualifications You’ll Need:

The Basics:Bachelors in Computer Science; Engineering; Informatics; Information Security; Information Technology or related field.6+ years in Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related.Internal applicants only:

technical proficiency rating of proficient on the Dreyfus engineering scale.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements:Primarily remain in a stationary position.No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.No transport of physical objects required.Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.Ability to operate office equipment such as computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.No travel required.No testing or assessments to measure the ability to perform the job.

Bonus Points If You Have:AEM Experience.External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.

Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Nov-02-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Compensation:

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $104,000.00 to $175,600.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

Benefits:We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:Paid Parental LeavePaid Time Off401(k) PlanMedical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings AccountSTD, Life, LTD and AD&DRecognition ProgramEducation AssistanceCommuter BenefitsFamily Support ProgramsEmployee Stock Purchase Plan

Inclusivity Statement: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. 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr