Java Developer
Discover. A more rewarding way to work.
At Discover Financial Services, you’ll find yourself in the company of some of the industry’s smartest and most reliable professionals. And at a company that rewards dedication, values innovation and supports growth.
Thrive in an environment that promotes teamwork and shared success. Build on a foundation of mutual respect. Join the company that understands rewarding careers like no other, with this exceptional opportunity:
Job Description:
At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork and collaboration reign. Join a company that is just as employee-focused as it is on its customers and is consistently awarded for both. We’re all about people, and our employees are why Discover is a great place to work. Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.
WHO WE ARE:
Discover is more than a credit card. At its core, Discover is a software company. Our customers demand products that help them spend smarter and achieve a brighter financial future. These products are built and supported by our software teams. We have fun at work and live these values:
One customer. The person using the product is who matters.
Teams get it done. You won’t be sitting in a corner on your own – it’s a collective effort.
Seek to understand. Listen first, ask why, and then reach a conclusion.
Progress over perfection. Try new ideas and be comfortable with failing fast.
No spectators. Expect to tackle tough problems and to challenge the status quo.
WHAT YOU WILL DO
You will join a team that continues to shape the future of Payments. In this position, you will work in an Agile setting alongside product owners and your peers to break down product visions into workable technical solutions that solve business problems. Equipped with modern development tools, you will execute on a broad range of projects in the authorizations space that power Discover Network, such as designing and building technical solutions or advancing Discover’s CI/CD maturity.
You will be successful in this role if you can:
- Code components in Java and shell scripting languages
- Assist with identifying, creating, and maintaining test data
- Build high quality software for large scale and highly available systems
- Actively contribute to the department’s developer community
- Provide strong technical and team leadership
- Talk about your work with both technical and non-technical team members
- Promote a risk-aware culture, ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes
Skills:
At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:
- Bachelor’s Degree in Computer Science, or related field
- 4+ years of experience in Development
Skills Desired:
- Hands-on experience with building highly scalable and reliable Java applications
- Experience working with an iterative software development methodology
- Good understanding of object-oriented design principles
- Self-motivated and openly challenges the team to continuously improve
- Strong collaborator
- Passion for learning
- Familiarity with Agile, SAFe, and Lean software development practices a plus
Discover Financial Services is an equal opportunity employer. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, protected veteran status, among other things, or as a qualified individual with a disability.
So, what are you waiting for? Apply today!