Engineer, Applied Engineering - Riverwoods, IL, United States - Discover Financial Services

Description

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.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign.

Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.

Discover Financial Services is looking for a Lead Software Developer to drive delivery in all aspects of software development.

You will collaborate with product managers and your peers as part of a scrum team to execute on a broad range of projects for Card Authorization transaction processing, from feature enhancements to designing and building technical solutions.

Responsible for oversight on design and implementation of products assigned to their team. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

Build high quality software for large scale and highly available systems
Actively contribute to the department's developer community to support our devops transformation journey

Promote a risk-aware culture, ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes.

Lead Agile-focused software development teams to help our organization drive towards emerging technologies. While primarily providing hands-on development work, you'll also mentor junior-level software developers.
Leverage your leadership skills to help shape our business and technology outcomes to meet customer and partner needs.
Create and break-down product/platform efforts into successful execution-ready plans.
Analyze, design, program, test, and deploy new user stories and features with high quality (security, reliability, operations) to production
Tends to Associate Application Engineers by providing learning tasks as well as work related tasks, directs the work of Senior Associate Application Engineers, and helps them continue to grow
Contributes to and leads technology communities at Discover

Bachelors – Computer Science or related
~3+ Years – Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related
~ Time spent working for an organization in either the financial services or technology space
Cobol
Event-driven architecture / IBM MQ (or similar)
Experience with PEP+ Software


Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Apr Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
~ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

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 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.

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 .Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.