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Senior Manager, Software Engineering, Back End/Full Stack (Intelligent Foundations & Experiences)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 5 Locations Unknown 💰 $209K – $238K USD / year Posted March 14, 2026
Salary $209K – $238K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 4+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

This role involves leading the development of backend and full stack systems within a financial services environment, focusing on cloud-native architectures and microservices.

  • Lead software development
  • Design microservices architecture
  • Migrate systems to cloud
  • Ensure system scalability
  • Collaborate with cross-functional teams

The position requires expertise in Java, Python, SQL, microservices, and cloud platforms such as AWS, GCP, and Azure, with experience in distributed systems and container orchestration.

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineer with 4+ years of experience in backend and full stack development, proficient in Java, Python, SQL, and cloud platforms like AWS, GCP, or Azure. Leadership and collaboration skills are important.

JavaPythonSQLMicroservicesCloud Computing
GCPAzureGoScalaFull Stack Development
AWSGoogle Cloud PlatformMicrosoft AzureDockerKubernetes
JavaPythonSQLMicroservicesCloud ComputingAWSGCPAzureDistributed SystemsDockerKubernetes
JavaPythonSQLNode.jsGoScalaAWSGCPAzureMicroservicesFull Stack DevelopmentCloud ComputingDistributed Systems
LeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationInnovation
Industry Financial Services / Fintech
Job Function Software engineering and system architecture in a cloud environment
Role Subtype Software Engineer
Tech Domains Java, Python, SQL / PostgreSQL, Amazon Web Services, Google Cloud Platform, Microsoft Azure, Kubernetes, Docker
Senior Software EngineerBackend DeveloperFull Stack DeveloperJavaPythonSQLMicroservicesCloud ComputingAWSGCPAzureDistributed SystemsKubernetesDockerSoftware EngineeringCloud EnvironmentLeadershipCollaboration

Lack of experience with microservices, No cloud platform experience, Less than 4 years of experience

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