Job Description

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 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



The Senior Principal Product Engineer Devops is critical in creating and delivering immersive engineering training FOR engineers BY engineers as part of a newly formed Discover Technology Academy. Your thought leadership will directly influence the skill building and transformation of our engineering teams. Discover has a culture of continuous learning and you will play a key part in shaping and delivering that learning journey for our software engineering teams.

What Youll Do:

As a Senior Principal Devops Engineer you will:

* Work with a team of engineers integrated in the Discover Technology Academy to build transformation plans and conduct an immersive engineering learning experience through a dojo framework
* Diagnose opportunities for automation and efficiency in the end to end product delivery cycle
* Influence other engineers to embrace agile practices and transform the way they work
* Be hands on by pairing with engineers to create and maintain DevOps relative to full stack solutions in one or more ways including: Multiple Back-end systems, DevOps processes and application infrastructure, leveraging cloud services (including database systems and models)
* Plan how we build and integrate new systems by leveraging your holistic knowledge of the products in our ecosystem
* Collaborate with our business partners to understand all business requirement
* Innovate on best practices for our team and advocate for improved processes with our internal partners
* Support live systems to ensure business continuity
* Solve complex technical problems and explore new ways to bring value
* Guide our team through implementing new solutions from inception to production
* Mentor and inspire our team members by helping them to hone tech skills/expertise
* Keep up-to-date with new technology trends and innovations
* Frequently attend Industry Conferences and occasionally participate in panels to and lead TED Talk like forums
* Leverage your network to bring the best of the best to our technology organization

The Basics:

* Bachelors Degree in Information Technology or related field
* 10+ years of experience in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field
* In lieu of education, 12+ years of experience in Computer Science, Information Technology or related field

Bonus Points If You Have:

* Experience guiding, influencing and teaching engineers
* Agile/Digital transformation experience
* Strong knowledge of DevOps design patterns, processes, tools and best practice
* A solid understanding of GitHub, Pivotal Cloud Foundry (PCF), Amazon Web Services (AWS), OpenShift (OCP), REST Services, Continuous Integration and deployment (CI/CD), Jenkins, Harness, Nexus, RabbitMQ, Kafka
* Knowledge of infrastructure provisioning (Terraform/Ansible)
* Experience with Java, Spring framework, APIs, Groovy and shell scripting languages
* Proficient in monitoring, alerting, analyzing and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems
* Solid understanding of defining and executing high availability, disaster recovery, resiliency and chaos engineering testing
* Expertise with automation, monitoring and log analysis tools to manage operations

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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, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, disability, or veteran status in consideration for a career at Discover.

US Benefits

Work Perks:

* 24-Hour Nurse Hotline & Telehealth Services
* 7 Paid Holidays
* Adoption Assistance
* Annual Flu Shots
* Commuter Benefits
* Employee Assistance Program
* Flexible Work Environment
* Group Auto, Home and Pet Insurance
* Healthy Eating Program
* Legal Assistance Plan
* Mothers Rooms
* Onsite Emotional Health Counselors
* Onsite Fitness Centers
* Onsite Weight Watchers at Work
* Paid Parental Leave
* Professional and Leadership Development Programs
* Recognition Program
* Service Anniversary Awards
* Tuition Reimbursement

Health:

* Annual Health Evaluation and Health Coaching
* Critical Illness Insurance
* Health Savings Account, Health Reimbursement Account and Flexible Spending Accounts
* Health, Vision and Dental Insurance
* Life and Accident Insurance
* Long-term and Short-term Disability Insurance
* Onsite Health Services Center with Nurse Practitioner

Financial Wellness:

* 401(k) Savings Plan with Fixed and Matching Contributions
* Employee Stock Purchase Plan
* Financial Engines
* Financial Wellness for You Learning Programs

UK Benefits

* Competitive Salary
* Competitive Pension Scheme
* Annual Incentive Scheme
* Up to 25 days annual leave per calendar year
* Private Health Care is a taxable benefits
* Annual health assessments
* Flexi Fridays
* Eye Care Vouchers
* Perks @ Work
* Ride to Work (Cycle Scheme)
* Season Ticket loan
* You Care We Share (Charity program that has matching contributions)
* Volunteering Hours
* Study Leave (5 days)
* EAP- Employee Assistance Program
* Dental plan (Taxable benefit)