Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Discover Financial
Richmond
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 179,400 - 204,700 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Mentoring","Collaboration","Staying current with tech trends","Experimenting with new technologies","Utilizing agile practices"]

Lead a portfolio of full-stack technology projects and mentor developers building distributed microservices to address regulatory needs. Stay current with emerging technologies, participate in internal and external tech communities, and collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions. Use modern languages and cloud tooling—JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS—to create reliable, scalable experiences.

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Discover Financial
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 mentor developers building distributed microservices to address regulatory needs. Stay current with emerging technologies, participate in internal and external tech communities, and collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that empower millions. Use modern languages and cloud tooling—JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS—to create reliable, scalable experiences.
Location: Richmond
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Mid level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers building distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet regulatory needs
  • •Share expertise by staying current on tech trends, experimenting with new technologies, and participating in technology communities
  • •Mentor other members of the engineering community
  • •Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver cloud-based solutions that drive digital experiences
  • •Utilize programming languages and cloud/container technologies to build and deploy solutions

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 179,400 - 204,700 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree
  • •At least 4 years of experience in software engineering (internship experience does not apply)
  • •At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud)
  • •Preferred: 7+ years of experience in JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go
  • •Preferred: 1+ years of people management experience
Experience:4+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:MentoringCollaborationStaying current with tech trendsExperimenting with new technologiesUtilizing agile practices
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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