Discover Financial Services · 2 hours ago

Application Engineer (Full Stack)

Riverwoods, IL

Full-time

Remote

Mid Level

$86K/yr - $146K/yr

3+ years exp

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Responsibilities

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 an 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 influence 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.

Qualification

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Cloud TechnologyCI/CD PipelineTest Driven DevelopmentJavaSpringKafkaSoftware Development LifecycleApplication DesignSystem DesignArchitecture DesignAWSOpenShiftJenkinsGithub ActionsNexus

Required

Bachelors – Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, Information Security, Information Technology or related

3+ Years of experience in Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related

Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of competent on the Dreyfus engineering scale

Preferred

Cloud Technology – AWS, OpenShift

Extreme automation mindset as it pertains to testing and build/deploy concepts

CI/CD Pipeline experience via Jenkins, Github Actions, Nexus

Test Driven development knowledge

Techstack includes Java, Spring, Kafka, Openshift, and Jenkins

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.