Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Discover Financial
Chicago, Richmond
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 229,900 - 262,400 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Leadership","Mentorship","Collaboration","Problem-solving","Continuous learning"]

Lead a portfolio of full-stack and distributed microservices projects and a team of developers to deliver solutions that meet regulatory needs. Partner with digital product managers to build robust, cloud-based experiences that help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment. Use technologies including JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, while mentoring others and continually experimenting with emerging tech trends.

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Discover Financial
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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

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Job Summary

Lead a portfolio of full-stack and distributed microservices projects and a team of developers to deliver solutions that meet regulatory needs. Partner with digital product managers to build robust, cloud-based experiences that help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment. Use technologies including JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS, while mentoring others and continually experimenting with emerging tech trends.
Location: Chicago, Richmond
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team of developers working on distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet regulatory needs.
  • •Stay current with 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 that create powerful customer experiences.
  • •Use programming languages and database technologies including JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, and RDBMS/NoSQL databases.
  • •From time to time, code or evaluate code to support delivery and quality.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 229,900 - 262,400 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree
  • •At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (internship experience does not apply)
  • •At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
  • •9+ years of experience in one or more of: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go
  • •1+ years of people management experience
Experience:6+ yearsFinancial services
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:LeadershipMentorshipCollaborationProblem-solvingContinuous learning
Tech Stack:JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudMicroservicesOpen SourceRDBMSNoSQL

Eligibility

Work Authorization:Sponsorship available.

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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