Principal Application Engineer ( Full Stack)
Company: Discover
Location: Deerfield
Posted on: May 12, 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 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 Principal
Full Stack Application 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. By
independently innovating and advocating for best practices, you ll
solve complex problems and guide the team on implementing solutions
from inception to production. We are looking to hire you, a
proficiently skilled Principal Application Engineer (Full Stack),
to be part of our department. As part of the team, you may be
leading and developing new products and enhancing others while
working with newer technologies. Some of the products and areas of
focus of the department are eWallets (Apple Pay, Google Pay,
Samsung Pay), balance transfer and credit management initiatives,
card member engagement, and card promotions. Our teams work in a
dynamic environment with mythologies such as pair programming, test
driven development, and agile.Responsibilities
- Creates solutions addressing high impact technology and
business priorities
- Competent in multiple contexts, including programming
languages, security, automation, testing, and business domains and
is the go-to person for many people (inside and outside of their
team)
- Participates in strategic technology decisions and learns how
these decisions impact Discover as a whole
- Proactively identifies and mitigates issues based on intuition
and experience in multiple domains
- Coaches technology communities at Discover Minimum
Qualifications At a minimum, here s what we need from you:
- Bachelors Computer Science or related
- 6+ Years -- Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or
related
- Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of
proficient on the Dreyfus engineering scale Preferred
Qualifications
- Experience developing Java, Python and Scala services in a
highly available environment using proper design patterns
- Proven experience in software development methodologies.
- Strong analytical skills.
- The ability to multi-task
- Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development
team
- Experience with application development and DevOps best
practices
- Familiar with Pair Programming (XP) methodologies
- 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
- Experience with Test Driven Development (TDD)
- Experience writing unit and service level tests to ensure
adequate code coverage
- 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.
- Strong experience of developing multi-threaded and
synchronization application
- Build secure web applications with user authentication
- Ability to adapt communication for effectiveness with business
partners and other technical teams.
- Proficient in monitoring, alerting, analyzing and
troubleshooting large scale distributed systems
- Understanding of software testing principles and
methodologiesExternal applicants will be required to perform a
technical interview . What are you waiting for? Apply today!And by
the way, while you're waiting to hear from us, don't forget to
check out the great benefits Discover offers.What are you waiting
for? Apply today!#LI-LJ1 #RemoteWhat 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,
backend, back end, c c++, develop, perl, python, sde, software
development engineer, software engineer
Keywords: Discover, Arlington Heights , Principal Application Engineer ( Full Stack), Other , Deerfield, Illinois
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