Principal Application Engineer

2 weeks ago

Riverwoods, Illinois, United States Discover Financial Services Full time

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.

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

At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign.

Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.

The Principal Application Engineer uses a vast repertoire of experience delivering high impact software solutions to work intuitively. Principal Application Engineers are skilled in (re)design and spend more time documenting than coding. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

The Principal Application Engineer is responsible for leading the technical design, development and monitoring for our products.

The role is a technical, hands-on opportunity with a heavy focus on automation, resilient design and deployment of cloud ready systems and services.

This role collaborates with Product teams internal and external to provide world class products and services in support of our application development community and our business as whole.

Competent in multiple contexts, including programming languages, security, automation, testing, and business domains and is the go-to person for many people (inside and outside of their team)
Coaches' technology communities at Discover

Bachelors – Computer Science or related
~6+ Years Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related
~ Internal applicants only:
technical proficiency rating of proficient on the Dreyfus engineering scale

Contribute to product team deliverables using Java programming technology
Cloud-based technology experience – AWS, Pivotal Cloud Foundry, OpenShift
Extreme automation mindset as it pertains to testing and build/deploy concepts
CI/CD Pipeline experience via Jenkins, Github Actions, Chef, Ansible, Nexus

Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on May Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account
~ Employee Stock Purchase Plan


To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations.

If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email .Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.

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