Discover Financial Services
Principal Application Engineer (CI/CD)
Discover Financial Services, Houston, Texas, United States, 77246
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. We want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies.
Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.
Job Description:What You’ll DoAs the Principal Application Engineer (Trident Engineer) for the Enterprise CI & CD Pipeline team you will drive how Discover uses CI & CD to deliver applications to production in an agile fashion. The Trident Core team is tasked with the creation of an enterprise grade Continuous Delivery pipeline using multiple industry standard CICD tools that can deliver to legacy and cloud platforms iteratively without compromising on quality or security.
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.
How You’ll Do ItThis role requires working with engineering and software delivery teams, and subject matter experts to understand pipeline requirements and communicate newly curated patterns.
Participate in architecture discussions.Collaborate with internal agile teams and product owners to help ensure end-to-end quality.Enable DevOps by moving code from Dev/Test to Staging, canary, performance, and Production.On-board, train and support developers from source control through build automation, merge resolution, CI, test automation, deployment based on tools usage and policies, standards.Build code delivery pipelines that bake in quality and security and automate everything that can be done around software delivery.Add robust monitoring, alerting, and logging, and automate triage activities as much as possible.Help project teams build applications that are reliable and meet performance metrics.Bring a software engineering mindset to infrastructure creation and management, while applying the best operational views to ensure security, scalability, and compliance.Develop policies, standards, guidelines, governance, and related guidance for both CI/CD operations and for work of developers.Troubleshoot issues along the CI/CD pipeline and suggest necessary improvements by doing automation or by creating self-service documents.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.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.
Minimum QualificationsAt a minimum, here’s what we need from you:Bachelors – Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, Information Security, or related.6+ Years -- Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related.Internal applicants only:
technical proficiency rating of proficient on the Dreyfus engineering scale.
Physical and Cognitive RequirementsThe physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws:Primarily 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.Ability to communicate verbally.Ability to communicate in written form.
Preferred QualificationsBonus Points If You Have:Experience developing and releasing infrastructure as a code with DevOps methodology for automation; working with Docker and Kubernetes to create highly available and scalable CI/CD solutions; utilizing and upgrading tools, including Jenkins, GitHub, Nexus, and SonarQube; and providing technical direction in design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD platform components.Skill Language:
Java, Groovy, React, Docker, Node, knowledge in OpenShift and Kubernetes.
External applicants will be required to perform 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 $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
Learn 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr
Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.
Job Description:What You’ll DoAs the Principal Application Engineer (Trident Engineer) for the Enterprise CI & CD Pipeline team you will drive how Discover uses CI & CD to deliver applications to production in an agile fashion. The Trident Core team is tasked with the creation of an enterprise grade Continuous Delivery pipeline using multiple industry standard CICD tools that can deliver to legacy and cloud platforms iteratively without compromising on quality or security.
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.
How You’ll Do ItThis role requires working with engineering and software delivery teams, and subject matter experts to understand pipeline requirements and communicate newly curated patterns.
Participate in architecture discussions.Collaborate with internal agile teams and product owners to help ensure end-to-end quality.Enable DevOps by moving code from Dev/Test to Staging, canary, performance, and Production.On-board, train and support developers from source control through build automation, merge resolution, CI, test automation, deployment based on tools usage and policies, standards.Build code delivery pipelines that bake in quality and security and automate everything that can be done around software delivery.Add robust monitoring, alerting, and logging, and automate triage activities as much as possible.Help project teams build applications that are reliable and meet performance metrics.Bring a software engineering mindset to infrastructure creation and management, while applying the best operational views to ensure security, scalability, and compliance.Develop policies, standards, guidelines, governance, and related guidance for both CI/CD operations and for work of developers.Troubleshoot issues along the CI/CD pipeline and suggest necessary improvements by doing automation or by creating self-service documents.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.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.
Minimum QualificationsAt a minimum, here’s what we need from you:Bachelors – Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, Information Security, or related.6+ Years -- Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related.Internal applicants only:
technical proficiency rating of proficient on the Dreyfus engineering scale.
Physical and Cognitive RequirementsThe physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws:Primarily 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.Ability to communicate verbally.Ability to communicate in written form.
Preferred QualificationsBonus Points If You Have:Experience developing and releasing infrastructure as a code with DevOps methodology for automation; working with Docker and Kubernetes to create highly available and scalable CI/CD solutions; utilizing and upgrading tools, including Jenkins, GitHub, Nexus, and SonarQube; and providing technical direction in design, implementation, and maintenance of CI/CD platform components.Skill Language:
Java, Groovy, React, Docker, Node, knowledge in OpenShift and Kubernetes.
External applicants will be required to perform 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 $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
Learn 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.#J-18808-Ljbffr