Senior Associate Application Engineer (SRE)

  • Discover Financial Services
  • Riverwoods, IL
  • time-alarm-solid 02-27-2024

Job Description

Discover Financial Services is seeking a talented Senior Associate Site Reliability Engineer (SRE) to join our team. As a crucial member of our technology department, you will be responsible for ensuring the availability and performance of critical applications, such as our Card and Bank websites and mobile application.

Responsibilities

  • Partner with Application Development teams and other SREs to build observability.
  • Implement monitoring, alerting, and dashboards.
  • Automate operational processes.
  • Participate in an on-call rotation.

Minimum Qualifications

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • 1+ years of experience in Information Technology or Software Engineering.
  • Internal applicants must have a technical proficiency rating of an advanced beginner.

Preferred Qualifications

  • 1+ year of experience as an SRE.
  • Knowledge of hybrid infrastructure, specifically with AWS.
  • Proficiency in programming languages like Python, Go, Java, etc.
  • Experience with container technology (openshift, Kubernetes) and automation tools (Chef, Puppet, Ansible).
  • Expertise in observability tools (APM, synthetic monitoring, log aggregation) and dashboarding tools (Grafana, Kibana).

External applicants need to undergo a technical interview. Don’t miss the chance to join Discover Financial Services and be part of a diverse and inclusive workforce.

Application Deadline

Apply before the closing date on Jan-22-2024 for this rewarding career opportunity.

Compensation

Base pay ranges from $71,500.00 to $121,100.00 with additional incentives based on experience, location, and skill level.

Benefits

  • Paid Parental Leave.
  • Paid Time Off.
  • 401(k) Plan.
  • Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account.
  • STD, Life, LTD and AD&D.
  • Recognition Program.
  • Education Assistance.
  • Commuter Benefits.
  • Family Support Programs.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.

Apply now for a chance to be a part of a culture that values growth, teamwork, and innovation.