Discover Financial Services, Inc.
Application Engineer
Discover Financial Services, Inc., Chicago, Illinois, United States,
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 DoResponsible for oversight on design and implementation of products assigned to their team. This means they can take user stories and new features from idea to production unattended.Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
How You’ll Do It:Analyze, design, code, test, and deploy new user stories and product features with high quality (security, reliability, operations) to production. Understands the software development lifecycle and leverages critical thinking skills to properly evaluate features and functionality.Guides early-career engineers by providing learning tasks as well as work-related tasks, directs the work of emerging talent, and helps them continue to grow in their technical skillset through mentorship.Has oversight on application, system, and architecture design decisions and guides team to achieve key results for products assigned to them.Remediates issues using engineering principles and creates proactive design solutions for potential failures to ensure high reliability of technical solutions.Achieves team commitments (and influences others to do the same) through collaboration with other engineers, architects, product owners, and data scientists.Contributes to and leads technology communities of practice at Discover in areas of design-thinking, tools/technology, agile software development, security, architecture, and/or data.Creates and enforces IT standards within the system/application infrastructure and compatibility with the architecture of the platform.
Qualifications You’ll NeedThe Basics3+ years experience in Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related fields.Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of
competent
on the Dreyfus engineering scale.
Physical and Cognitive RequirementsPrimarily remain in a stationary position.No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.Bonus Points If You HaveHands-on experience with Python.Previous experience working with SQL Databases and Spark.AWS experience or certifications.Understanding of advertising platforms, ecosystems, and concepts such as DSP’s, DMP’s, Ad Networks, Ad Hubs, Clean Rooms, CDP’s, etc.Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development team.Strong experience working with a relational database and NoSQL database.Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar; Git/GitHub; Artifactory.Proven skills in high availability and scalability design, as well as performance monitoring.Experience developing and implementing API service architecture.Experience in working in a cloud environment such as AWS or GCP.Experience provisioning infrastructure with Terraform and Cloud Formation.Understanding of messaging systems like MQ, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, or Kinesis.Ability to adapt communication for effectiveness with business partners and other technical teams.External Applicants will be required to complete a technical interview.
Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Nov-11-2024. 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 $86,500.00 to $146,100.00. 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 PlanLearn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com.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).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.
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What You’ll DoResponsible for oversight on design and implementation of products assigned to their team. This means they can take user stories and new features from idea to production unattended.Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
How You’ll Do It:Analyze, design, code, test, and deploy new user stories and product features with high quality (security, reliability, operations) to production. Understands the software development lifecycle and leverages critical thinking skills to properly evaluate features and functionality.Guides early-career engineers by providing learning tasks as well as work-related tasks, directs the work of emerging talent, and helps them continue to grow in their technical skillset through mentorship.Has oversight on application, system, and architecture design decisions and guides team to achieve key results for products assigned to them.Remediates issues using engineering principles and creates proactive design solutions for potential failures to ensure high reliability of technical solutions.Achieves team commitments (and influences others to do the same) through collaboration with other engineers, architects, product owners, and data scientists.Contributes to and leads technology communities of practice at Discover in areas of design-thinking, tools/technology, agile software development, security, architecture, and/or data.Creates and enforces IT standards within the system/application infrastructure and compatibility with the architecture of the platform.
Qualifications You’ll NeedThe Basics3+ years experience in Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related fields.Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of
competent
on the Dreyfus engineering scale.
Physical and Cognitive RequirementsPrimarily remain in a stationary position.No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.Bonus Points If You HaveHands-on experience with Python.Previous experience working with SQL Databases and Spark.AWS experience or certifications.Understanding of advertising platforms, ecosystems, and concepts such as DSP’s, DMP’s, Ad Networks, Ad Hubs, Clean Rooms, CDP’s, etc.Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development team.Strong experience working with a relational database and NoSQL database.Strong experience with CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar; Git/GitHub; Artifactory.Proven skills in high availability and scalability design, as well as performance monitoring.Experience developing and implementing API service architecture.Experience in working in a cloud environment such as AWS or GCP.Experience provisioning infrastructure with Terraform and Cloud Formation.Understanding of messaging systems like MQ, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, or Kinesis.Ability to adapt communication for effectiveness with business partners and other technical teams.External Applicants will be required to complete a technical interview.
Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Nov-11-2024. 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 $86,500.00 to $146,100.00. 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 PlanLearn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com.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).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.
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