8 days ago

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Principal Application Engineer (multiple openings) - IHM

$148k - $180k

Discover

USRiverwoods, ILRemote

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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 worlds 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:

Employer:            DFS Corporate Services LLC 

Job Title:              Principal Application Engineer (multiple openings)

  

Job Location:       Riverwoods, Illinois

Job Type:              Full Time 

Duties: Creates technology solutions addressing high impact business priorities. Demonstrates the ability to analyze, design, code, test and deploy solutions and product features with high quality to production. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies.

Requirements: Employer will accept a Bachelors degree in Computer Science or a related field and 6 years of experience in the job offered or in an Engineering-related occupation.

Position required skills:  Position requires experience in the following: Programming and scripting languages including Java/JEE, SQL, Python, Bash, and JavaScript; Building and testing enterprise-level applications, as well as implementing messaging and transaction management solutions using Spring, Hibernate, Spring Boot, JUnit, SOAP & RESTful Web Services, JMS, EJB, IBM MQ frameworks and libraries; Creating dynamic, responsive, and interactive user interfaces using technologies like HTML5, CSS, JavaScript, JSP, JQuery, AJAX, XML, JSON, and D3.js; Designing, managing, and optimizing databases using relational database management systems like Oracle, DB2, H2, Aurora-PostgreSQL, and SQLite; Data cataloging applications like Lumada and cloud services like AWS for efficient data management and cloud-based application deployment; Integrated development environments (IDEs) and tools like Eclipse, Spring Tool Suite, IntelliJ IDEA, Informatica PowerCenter, and Spyder for effective software development and data ETL/integration; Deploying and managing applications on Apache Tomcat, JBoss, and Flask servers; CI/CD practices, version control, and automated deployment processes using Jenkins, Git/Bitbucket, Maven, and UrbanCode Deploy; Project tracking, documentation, and team collaboration. using JIRA, Confluence, and SharePoint; and System administration, database management, API testing, file transfers, and enterprise job scheduling with Putty, Toad, SoapUI, Postman, WinSCP, SQL Workbench, and AutoSys.

Position eligible for incentives under Employee Referral Program 

Rate of Pay: The base pay for this position generally ranges between $148,949.00 to $180,200.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package.  Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position. Benefits: We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include: Paid Parental Leave; Paid Time Off; 401(k) Plan; Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account; STD, Life, LTD and AD&D; Recognition Program; Education Assistance; Commuter Benefits; Family Support Programs; Employee Stock Purchase Plan. Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com. Learn more at MyDiscoverBenefits.com

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS: Please apply directly through our website by clicking on “Apply Now.”

Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on May-24-2025. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

Benefits:

We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

  • Paid Parental Leave

  • Paid Time Off

  • 401(k) Plan

  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

  • Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances

  • Recognition Program

  • Education Assistance

  • Commuter Benefits

  • Family Support Programs

  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com.

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.

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. (Know Your Rights)

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 HireAccommodation@discover.com. Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.

At Discover, we are committed to creating an inclusive and equitable workplace through our Fair Chance Hiring practices. Fair Chance Hiring means that we base our hiring decisions on an applicant’s qualifications rather than their criminal record. All our positions are subject to Section 19 of the Federal Deposit Insurance Act. Our applicants go through a background check, and we follow all applicable local laws, including the Los Angeles County Fair Chance Hiring Ordinance (LA County Fair Chance).

Positions marked as remote eligible are limited to remote locations within the country in which the position is based.

Applicants must be 18 or older at the time of hire.