Lead Software Engineer (Bank Tech)

Discover Financial
Wilmington, Richmond
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 197,300 - 225,100 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 4+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Collaborating with digital product managers","Mentoring other members of the engineering community","Staying current with technology trends","Experimenting with new technologies","Working in an inclusive, iterative environment"]

Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team to build full-stack, distributed microservices solutions that support regulatory needs. Partner with digital product managers to deliver cloud-based experiences that help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment. Stay current with emerging technologies, experiment with new tools, and mentor engineers. Work hands-on using JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services.

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3 weeks ago

Lead Software Engineer (Bank Tech)

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Job Summary

Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team to build full-stack, distributed microservices solutions that support regulatory needs. Partner with digital product managers to deliver cloud-based experiences that help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment. Stay current with emerging technologies, experiment with new tools, and mentor engineers. Work hands-on using JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services.
Location: Wilmington, Richmond
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers working on distributed microservices and full-stack systems
  • •Create solutions to help meet regulatory needs
  • •Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions
  • •Experiment with and learn new technologies while engaging with internal and external technology communities
  • •Utilize a broad set of programming, data, container orchestration, and AWS tools to build and deliver systems

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, or Google Cloud)
  • •Experience using one or more: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go
  • •Experience with distributed microservices and full-stack systems (as part of delivering software solutions)
Experience:4+ years
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:Collaborating with digital product managersMentoring other members of the engineering communityStaying current with technology trendsExperimenting with new technologiesWorking in an inclusive, iterative environment
Tech Stack:JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetesOpen SourceRDBMSNoSQLAgile

Eligibility

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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