✦ Luna Orbit — Software Engineering

Sr. Manager of Software Engneering

at Discover Financial Services

📍 Chicago, IL Unknown 💰 $209K – $238K USD / year Posted March 17, 2026
Salary $209K – $238K USD / year
Type Not Specified
Experience senior
Exp. Years 6+ years
Education Bachelor's Degree
Category Software Engineering

Discover Financial Services is seeking a Sr. Manager of Software Engineering to lead diverse technology projects, manage development teams, and create cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory and business needs.

  • Lead technology projects
  • Manage development teams
  • Develop cloud solutions
  • Implement microservices
  • Collaborate with stakeholders

Role involves full stack development, microservices architecture, cloud platforms (AWS, Azure, GCP), container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes, and team leadership.

The ideal candidate is a senior full stack software engineer with at least 6 years of experience, proficient in JavaScript, Java, SQL, Python, and cloud platforms like AWS, Azure, or GCP. They should have experience with microservices and container orchestration.

JavaScriptJavaSQLPythonCloud Computing
GoKubernetesDockerAWSAzureGCPMicroservicesFull Stack
AWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudDockerKubernetesJavaScriptJavaPythonSQL
JavaScriptJavaSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSAzureGCP
JavaScriptJavaHTMLCSSTypeScriptSQLPythonGoDockerKubernetesAWSMicrosoft AzureGoogle CloudMicroservicesFull Stack Development
LeadershipCollaborationProblem-solvingCommunicationMentoring

Preferred

AWS Certified Solutions ArchitectMicrosoft Certified: Azure Solutions Architect ExpertGoogle Cloud Professional Cloud Architect
Industry Financial Services / Banking
Job Function Leading software engineering initiatives in a financial services environment
Role Subtype Software Engineering
Tech Domains JavaScript, Java, SQL / PostgreSQL, Python, Go, Docker, Kubernetes, Amazon Web Services, Microsoft 365, Google Cloud Platform
Senior Software EngineerFull Stack DeveloperJavaScriptJavaPythonSQLCloud ComputingAWSAzureGCPKubernetesDockerMicroservicesChicagoFinancial ServicesSoftware DevelopmentTeam Managementjava scriptjavapythonsqlcloud computingawsazuregcpkubernetesdocker

Less than 6 years of experience, Lack of cloud computing experience, No experience with microservices or containerization

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