Principal Application Engineer

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 part of APR Management team, the Principal Application Engineer will be leading the technical design, development and monitoring for products supporting key card business functions.

At the heart of the card business, candidate will have direct impact on our customers and work in a collaborative agile environment with great talent. If you join our team, you will be working with a modern tech stack AWS, OCP, Java, Postgres, Restful APIs, Kafka, just to name a few. The Principal Application Engineer is responsible for leading the technical design, development and monitoring for our products.

The role is a technical, hands-on opportunity with a heavy focus on automation, resilient design and deployment of cloud ready systems and services. This role collaborates with Product teams internal and external to provide world class products and services in support of our application development community and our business as whole. 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 Bonus Points If You Have: Contribute to product team deliverables using Java programming technology Cloud-based technology experience – AWS, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, OpenShift Extreme automation mindset as it pertains to testing and build/deploy concepts CI/CD Pipeline experience via Jenkins, Github Actions, Chef, Ansible, Nexus Ability to work closely with a business initiative owners and product owners External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview. LI-MY1 Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Apr-20-2024. 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 $104,000.00 to $175,600.00. 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 HireAccommodationdiscover.com . Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.