Cloud Infrastructure Specialist

2 weeks ago

Chicago, Illinois, United States Discover Full time

Explore a New Horizon with Us.

At Discover, you will engage in impactful work from the outset. Our team-oriented environment is founded on three essential principles: We Strive for Excellence, We Embrace Continuous Improvement, and We Achieve Success Collectively. We genuinely want you to develop and contribute at one of the foremost digital banking and payment organizations globally. Your individuality is valued, allowing you to excel.

Join us in shaping your future while being a catalyst for millions seeking a brighter financial path with Discover.

Position Overview:

At Discover, immerse yourself in a culture that prioritizes diversity, teamwork, and collaboration. Become part of a company that is equally dedicated to its employees and customers, consistently recognized for its commitment to both. Our people are our greatest asset, and they make Discover an exceptional workplace. Be instrumental in helping countless consumers forge a brighter financial future while advancing your career in a fulfilling manner.

The Cloud Infrastructure Specialist is responsible for comprehensive engineering outputs throughout various phases of the product lifecycle, establishing technology frameworks for overall solutions. This position plays a pivotal role in mentoring junior engineers and exemplifying the adoption of innovative technologies.

The responsibilities encompass constructing, managing, and supporting essential infrastructure and security services within public cloud environments to deliver highly reliable and scalable solutions. This includes automating processes to reduce manual tasks and ensuring compliance with security standards across the secure cloud ecosystem. Proficiency in native AWS and/or GCP infrastructure services such as IAM, networking, compute, storage, Kubernetes, and cloud functions is essential. Basic system administration tasks are also part of the role, alongside serving on the on-call team as a point of escalation for service incidents.

Key Responsibilities:

  • Design and implement intricate public cloud solutions (AWS, GCP).
  • Utilize configuration management and Infrastructure as Code tools (Terraform, Ansible, Puppet, Python, Chef, and Cloud Deployment Manager).
  • Achieve product goals and inspire others through informal leadership and strong communication skills, contributing to or leading technology communities.
  • Employ automation, system tools, open-source solutions, and 'security-first' principles in daily operations.
  • Participate in team agile ceremonies, lead demonstrations and presentations, and assist new engineers in understanding established practices.
  • Initiate high-level solution design strategies and guide the team to attain key software delivery capabilities through automated and coded enterprise observability.
  • Engage in internal speaking and advocacy events.
  • Support research initiatives to adopt new technological solutions for developing new capabilities.
  • Pursue ongoing professional development and create opportunities for core product teams to learn engineering best practices.
  • Mentor the immediate team and actively promote the adoption of new technologies.

Minimum Qualifications:

To be considered, you should possess:

  • Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or a related field.
  • 3+ years of experience in Software Engineering, DevOps, or a related discipline.
  • Internal candidates must have a technical proficiency rating of competent on the Dreyfus engineering scale.

Preferred Qualifications:

Additional Skills That Would Be Beneficial:

  • Experience with GCP and AWS public cloud in a production setting.
  • A growth mindset with enthusiasm for quickly learning new technologies and applying that knowledge to solve business challenges.
  • Comfortable collaborating within agile teams composed of diverse skill sets (e.g., Quality Assurance Engineers, User Experience Designers, Software Engineers/Architects).
  • Able to work with stakeholders and project leaders to comprehend requirements, deliverables, and set expectations for assigned tasks.
  • Consistently demonstrates reliability in fulfilling commitments to customers and colleagues, embracing the challenge of unfamiliar tasks.
  • Experience with Kubernetes.
  • Familiarity with Open Shift.

All external applicants will be required to complete a technical interview.

Compensation:

The base salary for this role typically ranges between $86,500.00 to $146,000. Additional incentives may be included as part of a competitive total compensation package. Factors such as geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may influence the pay for this position.

Benefits:

We offer a variety of benefits and programs based on eligibility, including:

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

Discover is committed to fostering a diverse and inclusive workplace. We are an equal opportunity employer and do not discriminate based on race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.

Discover complies with applicable federal, state, and local laws regarding qualified individuals with disabilities and is dedicated to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require assistance to search for a position, complete an application, or participate in an interview, please reach out for support.

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