Senior Associate Application Engineer (SRE)

Job Description

Discover Financial Services is seeking a talented Senior Associate Application Engineer (SRE) to join our team. As a Senior Associate Site Reliability Engineer (SRE), you will play a crucial role in ensuring the availability and performance of our critical applications, such as our Card and Bank websites and mobile application. Join us in building a brighter financial future for millions of consumers through innovative technology solutions.

Responsibilities

• Partner with Application Development teams and other SREs to enhance end-to-end observability.
• Implement monitoring, alerting, dashboards, and automate operational processes.
• Participate in an on-call rotation to ensure system availability.

Minimum Qualifications

• Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field.
• 1+ years of experience in Information Technology, Engineering, or related domain.
• Technical proficiency rating of advanced beginner on the Dreyfus engineering scale for internal applicants.

Preferred Qualifications

• 1+ year of experience as an SRE.
• Proficiency in hybrid infrastructure, ideally with AWS.
• Experience in programming languages like Python, Go, shell scripting (Unix/Linux), and Java.
• Skills in container technology, automation tools, observability tools, and dashboarding tools.

External applicants will be required to undergo a technical interview. Join Discover Financial Services today and be part of a diverse and inclusive workplace that values employee growth and customer-centricity.