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Application Engineer (Full Stack)

Discover Financial Services
Deerfield, IL Full Time
POSTED ON 1/22/2025
AVAILABLE BEFORE 4/19/2025

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.

Before applying for this role, please read the following information about this opportunity found below.

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

Job Description : What You’ll Do

The Application Engineer is responsible for oversight on design and implementation of products assigned to their team. This means they can take user stories and new features from idea to production unattended. This person actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

How You’ll Do It

  • 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 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 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.

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum, here’s what we need from you :

  • 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
  • Physical and Cognitive Requirements

    The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws :

  • Primarily remain in a stationary position.
  • No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.
  • Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.
  • Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.
  • Ability to communicate verbally and in written form.
  • Preferred Qualifications

    Bonus Points If You Have :

  • Java (Spring / Boot framework)
  • Experience working in an Agile environment
  • 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
  • External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.
  • Application Deadline : The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Jan-18-2025. 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 $89,000.00 to $150,200.00. 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.

    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.

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