Principal Application Architect (multiple openings) - IHM

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With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

Job Description:

Employer:            DFS Corporate Services LLC

Job Title:              Principal Application Architect (multiple openings)

  

Job Location:       Riverwoods, IL

Job Type:              Full Time 

Duties: Partners with Sr. Product Owner(s) to develop product vision and strategy and align product vision with technology strategy. Independently oversees the design process for an application. Telecommuting and/or working from home may be permissible pursuant to company policies. Up to 8% domestic or international travel required.

Requirements: Employer will accept a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science, Applied Computer Science, Software Engineering or a related field and 6 years of experience in the job offered or in a Software Developer-related occupation.

Position required skills: Position requires 4 years of experience in the following: Create architectural diagrams and system documents using a diagraming language such as UML or Archimate on tools like DrawIO, LucidChart, Excalidraw, Microsoft Visio, SparksEA, BizzDesign, CloudSkew, or Miro; Create, maintain, monitor and enforce technical modernization vision and roadmap for multiple related applications; Implement architectural patterns such as Microservices, Pub-Sub, Batch, Guaranteed Delivery, or Event-Driven messaging communication using application integration protocols and technologies including REST, SOAP, Kafka, and MQ, and authorization frameworks including Oauth2.0; Software development using engineering principles including design patterns, code optimization, debugging, and testing, and using methodologies and practices including Agile, Scrum and DevOps; Utilize Programming languages such as Java, ESQL, PLSQL, C++, C#, or Python; Utilize at least one Database management systems (DBMS) such as Oracle, Aurora, Postgres, or MySQL; Utilize at least one of cloud providers such as Amazon Web Services (AWS), Microsoft Azure, or Google Cloud Platform; Work with core banking systems such as Finacle, Finastra Global Payplus, Signature, Temenos, Mambu, Backbase, Oracle FLEXCUBE, FIS, FORPOST, or Bricknode.

Position eligible for incentives under Employee Referral Program 

Rate of Pay: The base pay for this position generally ranges between $148,000 to $204,000. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position. We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. Learn more at MyDiscoverBenefits.com. 

QUALIFIED APPLICANTS: Please apply directly through our website by clicking on “Apply Now.” No calls.  Equal Opportunity Employer/disability/vet. 

Application Deadline:

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Apr-08-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

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