✦ Luna Orbit — Executive & General Management

Senior Manager, Software Engineering (Bank Tech)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 New York, NY Unknown 💰 $250K – $286K USD / year Posted March 16, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $250K – $286K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Executive & General Management

About this role

This senior management role involves leading software engineering teams within the banking sector, focusing on cloud infrastructure, microservices, and scalable financial systems.

Key Responsibilities

  • Lead engineering teams
  • Manage cloud infrastructure
  • Drive digital transformation
  • Implement DevOps practices
  • Ensure system scalability

Technical Overview

The technical environment includes Java, Python, SQL, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), Docker, Kubernetes, and open source frameworks, emphasizing scalable and secure banking applications.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a senior software engineering leader with over 6 years of experience in Java, Python, and cloud platforms, with proven team management and leadership skills in a banking or financial services environment.

Must-Have Skills

JavaPythonSQLcloud computingteam managementfull stack

Nice-to-Have Skills

GCPAzureDevOpsopen source frameworksmentoring

Tools & Platforms

AWSAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetes

Required Skills

JavaPythonSQLGoAWSAzureGCPDockerKubernetesopen source frameworks

Hard Skills

JavaPythonSQLGoAWSAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetesOpen Source frameworks

Soft Skills

leadershipteam managementcollaborationproblem-solvingcommunication

Industry & Role

Industry Banking
Job Function Manage and lead software engineering teams in banking technology
Role Subtype Senior Manager
Tech Domains Java, Python, SQL, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, Docker, Kubernetes

Clearance & Visa

Clearance Required None
Visa Sponsorship Yes

Keywords for Your Resume

JavaPythonSQLGoAWSAmazon Web ServicesMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetesfull stackteam managementleadershipcloud computingDevOpsopen source frameworksAzureGCP

Deal Breakers

Less than 6 years of experience, No leadership or management experience, Lack of cloud platform expertise, No experience in banking or financial services

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