Lead Software Engineer

Discover Financial
Virginia
Full timeUSD 197,300 - 225,100 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaborative","Mentoring","Inclusive","Iterative delivery","Community participation"]

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet regulatory needs. Stay current on tech trends, experiment with new technologies, and mentor engineering peers. Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust, cloud-based solutions on AWS that create powerful experiences for millions of Americans’ financial empowerment.

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Discover Financial
Discover Financial
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Lead Software Engineer

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Job Summary

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet regulatory needs. Stay current on tech trends, experiment with new technologies, and mentor engineering peers. Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust, cloud-based solutions on AWS that create powerful experiences for millions of Americans’ financial empowerment.
Location: Virginia
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers working across distributed microservices and full stack systems.
  • •Develop solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company.
  • •Experiment with and learn new technologies, and participate in internal and external technology communities.
  • •Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive customer experiences.
  • •Mentor other members of the engineering community and support team effectiveness through modern engineering practices.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 197,300 - 225,100 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s Degree.
  • •At least 4 years of software engineering experience (internship experience does not apply).
  • •At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • •7+ years of experience in at least one of: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go.
  • •1+ years of people management experience.
Experience:4+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CollaborativeMentoringInclusiveIterative deliveryCommunity participation
Tech Stack:JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen SourceRDBMSNoSQLDockerKubernetesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudAgile

Eligibility

Visa:H1BF-1 OPTF-1 STEM OPTF-1 CPTJ-1TNE-2E-3L-1O-1EAD
Work Authorization:Authorization required. Sponsorship not provided.

Company Brief

Discover Financial
Provides consumer banking products, credit cards, personal loans, and payment services through the Discover brand. It operates a major U.S. financial network and serves individuals and merchants with lending and digital payment solutions.
Industry: Retail Banking
Company Size: Enterprise (1,001+ employees)
Revenue: USD 10M to 25M
Growth: Public Company
Valuation: Public Company (Market Cap in USD)
Funding: IPO / Publicly Listed
Headquarters: Riverwoods, United States
Founded: 1985
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