Senior Associate Application Engineer ( Full Stack )

Posted 6 Days Ago
Hiring Remotely in Chicago, IL
Remote
Hybrid
72K-121K Annually
3-5 Years Experience
Cloud • Fintech • Machine Learning • Analytics • Financial Services
We power a network that helps people achieve a brighter financial future.
The Role
As a Senior Associate Application Engineer (Full-Stack), you will build reliable software systems, develop full-stack solutions, and innovate best practices. Collaborating with teams, you will manage risks, handle customer-related issues, contribute to system design, and improve agile processes while supporting production systems.
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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.

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.

As a Senior Associate Application Engineer (Full-Stack), you'll build and release reliable software systems at scale. You will partner with enterprise-wide teams and develop and maintain full stack solutions that fit business needs. You'll use your holistic view of products (and their interactions) to create 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 team on implementing solutions from inception to production. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues to management day-to-day.

Responsibilities

  • Completes most features and user stories including test cases and automation unattended
  • Learn more complex software engineering practices such as domain driven design, test driven development, operations, and security
  • Contributes to agile ceremonies, leads demos and presentations, helps new engineers learn established norms, and participates in technology communities
  • Participates in system design decisions and learns how these decisions impact the product as a whole
  • Learns to support production systems and understands how observed events and failures impact the product



Minimum Qualifications, At a minimum, here's what we need from you:

  • Bachelors - Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, Information Security, Information Technology or related
  • 1+ Years - Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related




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


Preferred Qualifications, Bonus Points If You Have:

  • Building applications using Java, SpringBoot, cloud/container technologies, including PCF, AWS, and OCP, Microservices, and REST APIs.
  • Experience with React Native (or React JS), Redux, and Frontend application frameworks.
  • Knowledge of CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar.
  • Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development team.
  • Good understanding of object-oriented principles with an ability to write clean code.
  • Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies and use of frameworks such as Junit/Gatling/Cucumber etc.
  • Using Database Management Systems, including Oracle, MariaDB and PostgreSQL.
  • External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.



External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.
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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.

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.

The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer ( EEO is the law ). 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, veteran status or any other characteristic protected by federal, state, or local law in consideration for a career at Discover.
Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Sep-28-2024. 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 $71,500.00 to $121,100.00. 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 Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
  • STD, Life, LTD and AD&D
  • Recognition Program
  • Education Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Family Support Programs
  • Employee 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 [email protected] . 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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