✦ Luna Orbit — DevOps & SRE

Lead Software Engineer, DevOps

at Discover Financial Services

📍 2 Locations Unknown 💰 $215K – $245K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
Salary $215K – $245K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience mid
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's degree
Category DevOps & SRE

This role involves leading platform engineering initiatives, automating deployment pipelines, and managing containerized microservices in a cloud environment using Kubernetes, Docker, and AWS.

  • Lead platform engineering projects
  • Automate deployment pipelines
  • Manage container orchestration with Kubernetes
  • Develop and maintain cloud infrastructure
  • Support large-scale multi-tenant environments

Utilizes Python, Golang, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS, and automation tools to build scalable, automated infrastructure supporting microservices and cloud-native applications.

The ideal candidate is a mid-level DevOps engineer with at least 4 years of experience in cloud native environments, proficient in Kubernetes, Docker, and scripting languages like Python and Golang. They should have experience with automation, microservices, and cloud orchestration tools.

Bachelor's degree4+ years in DevOps EngineeringExperience with cloud native technologiesExperience with KubernetesExperience with DockerExperience with scripting languages
7+ years of DevOps experience4+ years of coding and scriptingExperience building Kubernetes operatorsExperience with cloud orchestration toolsExperience with AWS toolsExperience deploying clustered web services
PythonGolangDockerKubernetesAnsibleTerraformAWSLinuxUnix
PythonGolangDockerKubernetesAnsibleTerraformAWSLinuxUnixCloud OrchestrationCI/CDBuild and DeploymentMicroservices
PythonGolangDockerKubernetesAnsibleTerraformAWS (Amazon Web Services)LinuxUnixCloud OrchestrationCI/CDBuild and DeploymentMicroservicesPlatform EngineeringAutomation
CollaborationProblem solvingMentoringInnovationTeamworkCommunicationAdaptability
Industry Financial Services / Fintech
Job Function Platform engineering and automation in cloud infrastructure
Role Subtype DevOps Engineer
Tech Domains Python, Golang, Docker, Kubernetes, AWS (Amazon Web Services), Linux, Unix
DevOps EngineerKubernetesDockerAWSAmazon Web ServicesGolangPythonTerraformAnsibleCloud NativeMicroservicesPlatform EngineeringCI/CDBuild and DeploymentClustered Web ServicesAutomationLinuxUnixDevOps

Lack of experience with Kubernetes or Docker, No experience with AWS or cloud platforms, Insufficient DevOps or scripting background, No experience with cloud orchestration tools

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