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Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 3 Locations Unknown 💰 $229K – $262K USD / year Posted March 17, 2026
Salary $229K – $262K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience lead
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Master's Degree
Category Software Engineering

This role involves leading full stack development projects with a focus on cloud infrastructure, microservices, and observability, supporting financial services applications at a large enterprise.

  • Lead full stack projects
  • Develop cloud-native microservices
  • Implement observability solutions
  • Mentor engineering teams
  • Drive technical innovation

Stack includes JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Kubernetes, Docker, AWS, with a focus on scalable, cloud-native full stack solutions and monitoring.

The ideal candidate is a senior full stack software engineer with expertise in cloud environments, microservices, and observability tools, with proven leadership experience in managing development teams and driving technical innovation.

Software EngineeringFull Stack DevelopmentCloud ComputingDistributed MicroservicesTeam Leadership
GenAIOpen Source FrameworksObservability ToolsKubernetesAWS
AWSKubernetesDockerOpen Source DatabasesCloud InfrastructureObservability Tools
JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoKubernetesDockerAWSObservability Tools
JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source DatabasesKubernetesDockerAWSCloud InfrastructureObservability Tools
LeadershipCollaborationMentoringProblem-solvingCommunication
Industry Financial Services / Fintech
Job Function Leading full stack software engineering in a cloud environment
Role Subtype Software Architect
Tech Domains JavaScript, Java, HTML, CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go, Kubernetes, Docker, Amazon Web Services, Open Source Databases
full stack engineersoftware engineercloud computingmicroserviceskubernetesdockerawsobservabilityleadteam leadershipfull stackjavascriptjavapythongoopen sourcecloud infrastructuredistributed systemsmentoringcollaborationsoftware engineering

Less than 6 years of experience, Lack of cloud or microservices experience, No leadership or mentoring experience

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