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Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Global Payment Network)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 3 Locations Unknown 💰 $179K – $204K USD / year Posted March 16, 2026
Salary $179K – $204K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

This role involves leading full stack software engineering projects, focusing on microservices, cloud solutions, and emerging technologies within a collaborative environment.

  • Lead diverse technology projects
  • Mentor engineering team
  • Collaborate with product managers
  • Develop cloud-based solutions
  • Stay updated on tech trends

Stack includes JavaScript, Java, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS cloud services, with a focus on microservices and distributed systems.

The ideal candidate is a senior full stack software engineer with extensive experience in distributed microservices, cloud platforms like AWS, and full stack development using JavaScript, Java, and Python. They are passionate about emerging technologies and mentoring teams.

Bachelor's Degreeat least 4 years of experience in software engineeringexperience with cloud computing (AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud)
Master's Degree7+ years of experience in JavaScriptJavaNettyRust or Go3+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azure4+ years of experience in open source frameworks2+ years of experience in Agile practices
DockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services
JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services
JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services
collaborativementoringleadershipcommunicationproblem-solvingteamworkadaptability
Industry Fintech
Job Function Lead full stack software engineering projects in a cloud environment
Role Subtype Full Stack Engineer
Tech Domains JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services
full stack engineersoftware engineeringJavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Servicescloud computingmicroservicesdistributed systemsopen source frameworksAgile

No bachelor's degree, Less than 4 years of experience in software engineering, Lack of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Azure, GCP)

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