Application Engineer

Discover. A brighter future.

With us youll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: 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 worlds leading digital banking and payments 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:

What Youll Do

• Responsible for oversight on design and implementation of products assigned to their team. Still needs to think things through but has their drivers license. This means they can take user stories and new features from idea to production unattended.

• Actively manages and escalates risk and customerimpacting issues within the daytoday role to management.

How Youll Do It

• Analyze design code test and deploy new user stories and product features with high quality (security reliability operations) to production. Understands the software development lifecycle and leverages critical thinking skills to properly evaluate features and functionality.

• Guides earlycareer engineers by providing learning tasks as well as work related tasks directs the work of emerging talent and helps them continue to grow in their technical skillset through mentorship.

• Has an oversight on application system and architecture 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 to ensure high reliability of technical solutions.

• Achieves team commitments (and influence others to do the same) through collaboration with other engineers architects product owners and data scientists.

• Contributes to and leads technology communities of practice at Discover in areas of designthinking tools/technology agile software development security architecture and/or data.

• Creates and enforces IT standards within the system/application infrastructure and compatibility with the architecture of the platform.

Qualifications Youll Need
The Basics

• Bachelors Degree in Computer Science Engineering Informatics Information Security Information Technology or related

• Experience in Information Technology (Software) Engineering or related

• Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of Competent on the Dreyfus engineering scale.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal state and local laws:

• Primarily remain in a stationary position.

• No required movement about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.

• Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer telephone printer and calculator.

• Primarily performed indoors in an office setting

• Ability to communicate verbally.; Ability to communicate in written form.

Bonus Points:

• Experience with Java and Spring framework (Spring Boot Spring Batch Spring Integration)

• Experience with CI/CD pipelines with Jenkins or similar

• Experience as part of an Agile engineering or development team

• Good understanding of objectoriented principles with an ability to write clean code

• Understanding of software testing principles and methodologies and use of frameworks such as JUnit and Cucumber

• Experience working on high transaction volume high availability solutions
  Experience in working with a relational database

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview

*** Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United Kingdom on a fulltime basis. ***

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Positions marked as remote eligible are limited to remote locations within the country in which the position is based.

Applicants must be 18 or older at the time of hire.