Job Description
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As an Application Reliability Engineer, you’ll tap into your passion for finding and fixing inefficiencies to solve our reliability and performance issues. In our Agile environment, you’ll focus on availability, latency, performance, efficiency, change and problem management, monitoring, emergency response and capacity planning of our services. Your projects will deliver enhanced infrastructure, development, and deployment automation at Discover. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.
Responsibilities
1. Analyze, design, program, test, and deploy new user stories and features with high quality (security, reliability, operations) to production
2. Tends to Associate Application Engineers by providing learning tasks as well as work related tasks, directs the work of Senior Associate Application Engineers, and helps them continue to grow
3. Achieves team commitments (and influence others to do the same) by using informal leadership & highly developed communication skills
4. Has an oversight on design decisions and guides team to achieve key results for products assigned to them
5. Remediates issues using engineering principles and creates proactive design solutions for potential failures
6. Contributes to and leads technology communities at Discover
Minimum Qualifications
At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:
7. Bachelors – Computer Science or related
8. Information Technology, (Software) Engineering, or related
9. Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of competent on the Dreyfus engineering scale
Preferred Qualifications
Bonus Points If You Have:
10. Unix and Bash scripting knowledge
11. Experience with performance engineering (JVM internal)
12. Coding experience with Python or Java
Experience in production support
13. Proficient in monitoring, alerting, analyzing and troubleshooting large scale distributed systems
14. Good understanding of defining and executing High Availability, Disaster Recovery, Sustained Resiliency, Chaos Engineering tests
15. Experience in DevOps skills and methodologies - creating and managing a continuous build, integration, test, and deployment systems
16. Experience with experience with Openshift Container Platform, RabbitMQ, Kafka, Jenkins, Java, Unix, PCF, Oracle, MySQL, MariaDB, Gemfire, Postgresql, Redis
External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.
And by the way, while you're waiting to hear from us, don't forget to check out the great benefits Discover offers.
All Discover employees place our customers at the very center of our work. To deliver on our promises to our customers, each of us contribute every day to a culture that values compliance and risk management.
Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace. Discover is an equal opportunity employer and does not discriminate on the basis of race, color, religion, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, national origin, age, disability, protected veteran status, or other legally protected status.
Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Jan-13-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.