Lead Software Engineer - PeopleTech / L&D

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

Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team building full stack solutions for PeopleTech learning and development platforms. Drive distributed microservices and cloud-based capabilities to meet regulatory needs and help millions achieve financial empowerment. Collaborate with digital product managers, mentor engineering peers, and continuously experiment with emerging technologies. Use JavaScript/Java/TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools to deliver robust experiences across platforms.

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Lead Software Engineer - PeopleTech / L&D

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Job Summary

Lead a portfolio of technology projects and a team building full stack solutions for PeopleTech learning and development platforms. Drive distributed microservices and cloud-based capabilities to meet regulatory needs and help millions achieve financial empowerment. Collaborate with digital product managers, mentor engineering peers, and continuously experiment with emerging technologies. Use JavaScript/Java/TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools to deliver robust experiences across platforms.
Location: Plano, Richmond
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects with a team of developers experienced in distributed microservices and full stack systems.
  • •Support engineering development of new learning and development associate platforms.
  • •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 powerful user experiences.
  • •Utilize programming languages and cloud/container technologies to build solutions for regulatory needs.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 197,300 - 225,100 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).
  • •7+ years of experience in at least one of: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go.
  • •1+ years of people management experience.
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:CollaborationMentoringProblem-solvingExperimentationCommunity involvement
Tech Stack:JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoMicroservicesOpen 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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