Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

Discover Financial
Chicago, Richmond
Workplace: OnsiteFull timeUSD 229,900 - 262,400 annuallyFunction: Software EngineeringExperience: 6+ yearsEducation: bachelorsSkills: ["Mentoring","Collaboration","Staying current","Learning new technologies","Experimenting with technology trends"]

Lead a team and a portfolio of cloud resilience and observability engineering initiatives within the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering (CORE) Technology division. Build full-stack, distributed microservices solutions to support regulatory needs and deliver resilient, always-on cloud experiences. Collaborate with digital product managers, mentor engineers, stay current with emerging technologies, and apply JavaScript/Java/TypeScript, databases, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and AWS services.

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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

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Job Summary

Lead a team and a portfolio of cloud resilience and observability engineering initiatives within the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering (CORE) Technology division. Build full-stack, distributed microservices solutions to support regulatory needs and deliver resilient, always-on cloud experiences. Collaborate with digital product managers, mentor engineers, stay current with emerging technologies, and apply JavaScript/Java/TypeScript, databases, containers (Docker/Kubernetes), and AWS services.
Location: Chicago, Richmond
Workplace: Onsite
Employment Type: Full time
Job Function: Software Engineering
Seniority: Sr. Manager level

Key Responsibilities

  • •Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers working on distributed microservices and full stack systems.
  • •Stay current with tech trends, experiment with new technologies, and participate in internal and external technology communities.
  • •Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that support customer experiences.
  • •Use JavaScript/Java/TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go alongside databases and container orchestration (Docker/Kubernetes) and AWS services.
  • •Mentor other members of the engineering community and occasionally code or evaluate code as needed.

Pay and Benefits

Salary: USD 229,900 - 262,400 annually

Key Requirements

  • •Bachelor’s degree.
  • •At least 6 years of software engineering experience (internship experience does not apply).
  • •At least 1 year of cloud computing experience (AWS, Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud).
  • •Master’s degree.
  • •1+ years of people management experience.
Experience:6+ yearsDistributed microservicesCloud computingOpen source
Education:Bachelor's
Skills:MentoringCollaborationStaying currentLearning new technologiesExperimenting with technology trends
Tech Stack:JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudNoSQLRDBMSOpen source frameworksAgile

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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