Principal Software Developer - IHM
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
TITLE: Principal Software Developer
DUTIES: DFS Corporate Services LLC seeks Principal Software Developer in Riverwoods, IL to deliver technology solutions that support business goals. Partner with management, architects, and product owners to understand requirements, evaluating the features to prepare applications specifications into workable technical solutions. Enhance operating model by demonstrating a high level of initiative, ability to work with all levels of management and within a scrum team as a senior technical leader and developer. Assist with the growth of others on the team within a challenging environment while promoting Discover Financial Services (DFS) cultural behaviors and technical proficiencies based on latest standards and strategies. Actively contribute to the departments developer community to support technical initiatives and provide input into best practices. Maintain highly available systems. Ensure all projects and releases are appropriately tested and risks are mitigated. Promote a risk aware culture to ensure efficient and effective risk and compliance management practices by adhering to required standards and processes.
REQUIREMENTS: Bachelor’s degree or foreign equivalent in Computer Science, Electrical Engineering, Information Technology, or a related field and eight (8) years of progressively responsible experience in job offered or related position: utilizing Agile methodologies; utilizing scripting languages, including Python, Scala, and solution engineering; performing solution engineering in the banking or finance domain; and utilizing ETL tools, including Abinitio and Spark.
QUALIFIED APPLICANTS: Please apply directly through our website by clicking on “Apply Now.” No calls. Equal Opportunity Employer/disability/vet.
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