✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Senior Manager, Software Engineering

at Discover Financial Services

📍 New York, NY Unknown 💰 $250K – $286K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
Salary $250K – $286K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 9+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

This role involves leading software engineering projects in a financial services environment, focusing on microservices, cloud platforms, and team leadership.

  • Lead software projects
  • Manage development teams
  • Implement microservices
  • Collaborate on cloud solutions
  • Drive technical innovation

Focus on full stack development, microservices architecture, cloud infrastructure, container orchestration, and agile project management.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with over 9 years of experience, proficient in multiple programming languages, with extensive cloud platform expertise, and proven leadership in managing development teams and microservices architectures.

9+ years of software engineering experienceExperience with JavaPythonSQLNode.jsGoor ScalaExperience with cloud platforms (AWSAzureGCP)People management experience (4+ years)
Open source frameworksAgile practicesFull stack developmentMicroservices architecture
AWSAzureGCPDockerKubernetesOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databases
JavaPythonSQLNode.jsGoScalaMicroservicesFull stackCloud platformsAWSAzureGCPDockerKubernetesAgile
JavaPythonSQLNode.jsGoScalaMicroservicesFull stack developmentCloud platforms (AWSAzureGCP)Container orchestrationDockerKubernetesAgile practicesSoftware project management
LeadershipMentoringCollaborationProblem-solvingInnovationTeam managementCommunication
Industry Finance, Fintech, Banking
Job Function Senior software engineering leadership in finance technology
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains Java, Python, SQL / PostgreSQL, Node.js, Go, Scala, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform, Docker, Kubernetes
JavaPythonSQLNode.jsGoScalaMicroservicesFull stackCloud platformsAWSAzureGCPDockerKubernetesAgileOpen Source

Less than 9 years of experience, No experience with cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Lack of team management experience, Unwillingness to work in New York

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