Application Engineer - Full Stack

Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you will do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviours: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it " we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description 

As a Full Stack Engineer, you'll build and release reliable software systems at scale. By partnering with enterprise-wide) teams, you'll develop and maintain full stack solutions that fit our business needs. You'll use your holistic view of all products (and their interactions) to design elegant solutions and strategize the future state of our larger technical ecosystem. By independently innovating and advocating for best practices, you'll solve complex problems and guide the team on implementing solutions from inception to production.

Responsibilities

• Analyze, design, program, test, and deploy new user stories and features with high quality (security, reliability, operations) to production
• Tends to Associate Application Engineers by providing learning tasks as well as work related tasks, directs the work of Senior Associate Application Engineers, and helps them continue to grow
• Achieves team commitments (and influence others to do the same) by using informal leadership & highly developed communication skills
• Has an oversight on design decisions and guides team to achieve key results for products assigned to them
• Remediates issues using engineering principles and creates proactive design solutions for potential failures
• Contributes to and leads technology communities at Discover

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum, here's what we need from you:

• Bachelors - Computer Science
• Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related
• Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of competent on the Dreyfus engineering scale

Preferred Qualifications

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Experience developing and implementing API service architecture
• Understanding of messaging systems like Rabbit MQ or Kafka
• Built secure web applications with user authentication
• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.

We are open to flexible working.

And by the way, while you're waiting to hear from us, don't forget to check out the great benefits Discover offers.

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

The same way we treat our employees is how we treat all applicants - with respect. Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer (EEO is the law). We thrive on diversity & inclusion. You will be treated fairly throughout our recruiting process and without regard to race, colour, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover.