Discover Financial Services

Site Reliability Engineer

Discover Financial Services

Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Full-TimeDepends on ExperienceSenior LevelMasters
Job Description

Discover Financial Services is looking for an experienced Site Reliability Engineer to join our team. We are a leading digital direct bank and payments services company, and are looking for an individual with the right blend of technical expertise, creativity, and problem-solving skills to help us create world-class customer experiences.The ideal candidate should have a strong background in software engineering, with experience in developing and operating mission critical applications. We are looking for someone with a passion for automation, who can quickly identify and fix production issues, and who is able to communicate complex technical issues in an easily digestible way.To be a successful Site Reliability Engineer at Discover Financial Services, you must have a bachelor's degree in computer science or a related field, and a minimum of four years of software engineering experience. You must also have experience with AWS, Kubernetes, script languages (ideally Python), and system administration (Linux, Windows). We prefer candidates with experience in developing and troubleshooting distributed systems and microservices. A strong understanding of DevOps processes and best practices is also essential.Most importantly, we are looking for a creative problem solver with a customer-focused mindset, who is able to work both independently and collaboratively, and who is comfortable working in a fast-paced environment. If you have a passion for delivering world-class customer experiences and a drive to help us create innovative solutions, we'd love to hear from you.

Where is this job?
This job is located at Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA
Job Qualifications
  • Good Communication Skills

  • Expert Knowledge Of Computer Systems And Networks

  • Experience With Automation And Monitoring Tools

  • Proficiency In Scripting/Programming Languages

  • Ability To Troubleshoot Complex Technical Issues

  • Knowledge Of Cloud Computing Platforms

  • Understanding Of System Performance Metrics

  • Experience With Linux/Unix Operating Systems

Required Skills
  • Project Management

  • Security

  • Networking

  • Linux

  • Troubleshooting

  • Debugging

  • Scripting

  • Databases

  • Automation

  • Cloud Computing

  • Deployment

  • Capacity planning

  • Incident response

  • Monitoring

  • System Engineering

Soft Skills
  • Communication

  • Conflict Resolution

  • Leadership

  • Time management

  • Interpersonal Skills

  • creativity

  • Critical thinking

  • Teamwork

  • Adaptability

  • Problem-Solving

Compensation

According to JobzMall, the average salary range for a Site Reliability Engineer in Riverwoods, IL 60015, USA is $99,000 - $132,000 per year. This range is based on the salaries of experienced professionals in the field, as well as the cost of living in the area.

Additional Information
Discover Financial Services is an Equal Opportunity Employer. We celebrate diversity and are committed to creating an inclusive environment for all employees. We do not discriminate based upon race, religion, color, national origin, sex, sexual orientation, gender identity, age, status as a protected veteran, status as an individual with a disability, or other applicable legally protected characteristics.
Required LanguagesEnglish
Job PostedFebruary 8th, 2023
Apply BeforeApril 11th, 2026
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About Discover Financial Services

Discover Financial Services, Inc. is an American financial services company that owns and operates Discover Bank, which offers checking and savings accounts, personal loans, home equity loans, student loans and credit cards. It also owns and operates the Discover and Pulse networks, and owns Diners Club International.

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