Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Discover Financial
Richmond
Full timeUSD 197,300 - 225,100 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaboration","Mentoring","Problem-solving","Adaptability","Community involvement"]

Lead a portfolio of full-stack technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices to deliver cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory and customer needs. Partner with digital product managers to create robust experiences for millions of Americans. Stay current on technology trends, experiment with emerging tools, and mentor others while leveraging AWS-based services and modern data-driven architectures.

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Discover Financial
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Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

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Job Summary

Lead a portfolio of full-stack technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices to deliver cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory and customer needs. Partner with digital product managers to create robust experiences for millions of Americans. Stay current on technology trends, experiment with emerging tools, and mentor others while leveraging AWS-based services and modern data-driven architectures.
Location: Richmond
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices and full stack systems.
  • •Drive solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company.
  • •Stay on top of technology trends, experiment with new technologies, and participate in internal and external tech communities.
  • •Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions for customer experiences.
  • •Utilize modern programming languages and cloud tools (including container orchestration) to build and evolve capabilities.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 197,300 - 225,100 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s Degree
  • •At least 4 years of experience in software engineering
  • •At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • •7+ years of experience in at least one of TypeScript, JavaScript, or Java
  • •1+ years of people management experience
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CollaborationMentoringProblem-solvingAdaptabilityCommunity involvement
Tech Stack:JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen SourceRDBMSNoSQLDockerKubernetesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudAgile

Eligibility

Visa:H1BF-1 OPTF-1 STEM OPTF-1 CPTJ-1TNE-3O-1
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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