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Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Go, AWS)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 2 Locations Onsite 💰 $197K – $225K USD / year Posted April 03, 2026
Salary $197K – $225K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience lead
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

Senior software engineer leading a team delivering full-stack solutions with Go and AWS in a banking environment.

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers
  • Deliver cloud-based solutions with cross-functional teams
  • Use JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go
  • Leverage Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration
  • Utilize AWS tooling and services

Stacks include JavaScript/TypeScript, Java, Python, SQL, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS cloud services.

A senior/lead level full-stack engineer with 4+ years of experience, strong proficiency in Go, JavaScript/TypeScript, and AWS, and the ability to lead a small team across on-site locations.

Bachelor's Degree4+ years of experience in software engineering1+ year experience with cloud computing (AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle Cloud)
Master's Degree7+ years of experience in at least one of: GoJavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPython3+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azureor another cloud service4+ years of experience in open source frameworks1+ years of people management experience2+ years of experience in Agile practices
JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAmazon Web ServicesAWSOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL
JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAmazon Web ServicesAWSOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL
JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAmazon Web ServicesAWSOpen Source RDBMSNoSQLContainer Orchestration
LeadershipMentoringTeam collaborationCommunicationProblem solvingAgile mindset
Industry Banking
Job Function Lead full-stack software engineering with Go and AWS to deliver on-site bank tech solutions
Role Subtype Lead Software Engineer
Tech Domains JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, HTML/CSS
Visa Sponsorship No
lead software engineerfull stackgogolangawsamazon web servicescloud computingjavajavascripttypescripthtml/csssqlpythondockerkubernetesopen source frameworksrdbmsnosqldata-intensivedistributed systemson-sitemcleanrichmond2 locations

Bachelor's degree required, 4+ years software engineering, 1+ year cloud experience (AWS/Azure/GCP), On-site requirement in McLean or Richmond

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