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Discover. A brighter future.

With us, you’ll 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:

As a Back End Engineer, you’ll analyze, develop, and design solutions for our application software. In our Agile environment, you’ll do this by performing technical design, coding with test automation, support, and documentation of software application modifications. Ultimately, through continuous integration, development and testing, you’ll ensure we deliver quality code. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

Working within an agile scrum team you will help your team to deliver software solutions from inception to production covering the whole SDLC. The role is within the Digital Payments domain here at Discover. You will work on customer facing digital payment solutions. We are looking for someone who is bright enthusiastic who would like the opportunity to grow their skills quickly.

Responsibilities

• Completes most features and user stories including test cases and automation unattended

• Learn more complex software engineering practices such as domain driven design, test driven development, operations, and security

• Contributes to agile ceremonies, leads demos and presentations, helps new engineers learn established norms, and participates in technology communities

• Participates in system design decisions and learns how these decisions impact the product as a whole

• Learns to support production systems and understands how observed events and failures impact the product

Minimum Qualifications

At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:

• Bachelors – Computer Science or related

• Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related

• Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of advanced beginner on the Dreyfus engineering scale

• Java development experience JavaSE 8 and above.

Preferred Qualifications

Bonus Points If You Have:

• Worked with microservices

• Understanding of databases

• Has a test first mindset

• Worked within an agile environment

• Possesses the ability to pick up new tools and technologies quickly

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.

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What are you waiting for? Apply today!

All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.

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