Lead Application Solutions Architect

2 weeks ago


Chicago, Illinois, United States Discover Financial Services, Inc. Full time

Join Our Team at Discover Financial Services, Inc.

At Discover, we believe in the power of meaningful work. From your first day, you will be part of a collaborative environment driven by our core values: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day, and We Succeed Together. We are committed to fostering your growth and enabling you to make a significant impact in the digital banking and payments sector.

Position Overview:

As a Lead Application Solutions Architect, you will play a crucial role in shaping our product vision and aligning it with our technological strategies. You will work closely with Senior Product Owners to ensure that our applications are designed effectively and meet the needs of our users.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Collaborate with Senior Product Owners to establish a clear product vision and strategy.
  • Independently manage the design process for applications, ensuring alignment with overall technology goals.
  • Possibility of telecommuting or remote work in accordance with company policies.

Qualifications:

We are looking for candidates who possess a Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or a related field, along with a minimum of 8 years of relevant experience in engineering or a similar role.

Essential Skills:

  • 1 year of experience with cloud infrastructure (AWS and Pivotal Cloud Foundry) and containerization technologies such as Docker and Kubernetes.
  • 2 years of experience in web services, including REST, and messaging and streaming middleware such as RabbitMQ, Kinesis, and Kafka.
  • 3 years of experience with both relational and non-relational databases, including Postgres, HBase, and Redis; continuous integration and deployment tools like Jenkins, Ansible, and Terraform; UNIX/Linux scripting; and microservices architecture.
  • 5 years of experience in Java and related enterprise frameworks, particularly Spring.

Compensation and Benefits:

The compensation for this position is competitive and may include additional incentives as part of a comprehensive total rewards package. We also offer a variety of benefits designed to support your well-being, including:

  • Paid Parental Leave
  • Paid Time Off
  • 401(k) Plan
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, and Health Savings Account
  • Short-Term Disability, Life, Long-Term Disability, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment Insurance
  • Recognition Programs
  • Education Assistance
  • Commuter Benefits
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Discover is an Equal Opportunity Employer:

We are dedicated to creating a diverse and inclusive workplace. We do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, or any other legally protected status.

Join us at Discover and be part of a team that values compliance and risk management while placing our customers at the heart of everything we do.



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