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Senior Software Engineer, Full Stack (Java, GO, AWS)

at Discover Financial Services

📍 McLean, VA Unknown 💰 $161K – $184K USD / year Posted March 13, 2026
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Position Details

Salary $161K – $184K USD / year
Type Full-Time
Experience senior
Exp. Years 3+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

About this role

Senior Software Engineer specializing in full stack development with cloud experience, supporting scalable applications and collaborating within Agile teams.

Key Responsibilities

  • Develop full stack solutions
  • Collaborate with Agile teams
  • Support cloud applications
  • Mentor engineers
  • Stay updated with tech trends

Technical Overview

Full stack development using JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, Go; containerization with Docker and Kubernetes; cloud deployment on AWS; open source frameworks; Agile methodologies.

Ideal Candidate

The ideal candidate is a mid-level to senior software engineer with experience in full stack development, cloud platforms like AWS, and open source frameworks. They should be collaborative, adaptable, and capable of mentoring junior team members.

Must-Have Skills

Bachelor's Degreeat least 3 years of experience in software engineering

Nice-to-Have Skills

5+ years of experience in JavaScriptJavaTypeScriptSQLPythonor Go1+ years of experience with AWSGCPMicrosoft Azure3+ years of experience in open source frameworks2+ years of experience in Agile practices

Tools & Platforms

AWSAmazon Web ServicesDockerKubernetes

Required Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSOpen SourceCloud SolutionsAgileMentoring

Hard Skills

JavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoOpen Source RDBMSNoSQL databasesDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web Services

Soft Skills

collaborativeteamworkmentoringproblem-solvingadaptability

Industry & Role

Industry Fintech
Job Function Develop and support full stack cloud-based software solutions

Keywords for Your Resume

Senior Software EngineerFull StackJavaScriptJavaHTML/CSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSAmazon Web ServicesOpen SourceCloud SolutionsAgileMentoringFull Stack Software Engineer

Deal Breakers

Less than 3 years of experience in software engineering, No experience with AWS or cloud platforms, Lack of familiarity with Docker or Kubernetes, Not holding a Bachelor's degree

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