Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack

Company: Discover
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: January 15, 2022

Job Description:

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 Do you want to be on the forefront of the next BIG thing in advancing the analytic technology landscape? Are you driven by the thought of being involved at the ground level of an enterprise-wide transformation? Do you enjoy solving complex business problems in a fast paced, collaborative environment?Discover Financial Services is seeking a bright, driven, and talented individual to join a team of passionate and innovative technologists.We re looking for a well-rounded individual who s not afraid to roll their sleeves up. We use some exciting tools and technologies ideally, you ll know some, but we want you to be excited about what we re doing.In this role, you will be a contributing member to a team that works on an idea from conception to implementation with next generation technologies. This is a varied role that will require diving into all areas, so even if you don t have the direct experience, you should be comfortable with uncertainty and be excited to learn. As such, we d like you to be able to have some strong experience with programming, distributed and cloud technologies.Job Responsibilities:

• Contributing member of a high performing, agile team focused on next generation data & analytic technologies
• Rapidly developing new products for important customer features and demonstrate to key stakeholders.
• Deliver container-based solutions utilizing in our container platform as part of our cloud migration, app modernization and cloud-native development services on AWS
• Own run time performance of your service and code to meet business SLAs.
• Ensure applications are enterprise-ready, secure and compliant.
• Participate in all aspects of software development lifecycle including estimating technical design, implementation, documentation, testing, and deployment
• In a team setting with other DevOps engineers, design and build tools and automation scripts that enable data scientists and business analysts to easily consume cloud-native services.
• Build automation to actively audit the infrastructure for misconfigurations.
• Ability to adapt communication for effectiveness with business partners and other technical teams.
• Develops and maintains complex front-ends with a focus on user experience
• Develops and maintains backend systems
• Works with key stakeholders to design complex solutions and lead from inception to production
• Creates and maintains DevOps processes, application infrastructure, and utilizes cloud services (including database systems and models)
• Innovates on and advocates for best practices and improved team processes, mentors junior team members
• Supports live systems to ensure business continuityMinimum Qualifications At a minimum, here s what we need from you:
  • Bachelor s degree in information technology or related field
  • 6+ years of work experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or related
  • In lieu of degree, 8+ years of work experience in Computer Science, Information Technology, or relatedPreferred Qualifications If we had our say, we d also look for:
    • 3+ years experience in design and implementation REST API-based micro-services using JAVA, Spring Boot technologies
    • 2+ years experience in delivering business solutions built and deployed on containers, with demonstrable experience architecting modern microservices application.
    • Strong experience in creating container based microservice / distributed solutions either in the cloud on on-premises
    • Proven skills in high availability and scalability design, as well as performance monitoring
    • Junit, Mockito
    • Kubernetes / Openshift, Docker
    • EC2, RDS, IAM, Lambda, SNS, SQS, and S3
    • Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development team
    • Strong understanding of object-oriented principles with an ability to write clean code
    • 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, GCP or Azure.
    • Understanding of messaging systems like MQ, Rabbit MQ, Kafka, or Kinesis.
    • Build secure web applications with user authentication
    • Experience with relational databases such as MySQL or Postgres and understanding of columnar data stores such as Redshift or Snowflake
    • Strong technical understanding of data architecture, data quality and related technologies#Remote#BI-Remote#LI-KEWhat are you waiting for? Apply today!The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer . We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover. Associated topics: .net, c c++, c++, develop, developer, devops, php, sde, software developer, software development engineer

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