Jobs at Discover

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Discover, a leading financial services company, blends traditional banking with cutting‑edge technology. Its credit‑card platform powers millions of customers, while its mobile app leverages machine learning to offer real‑time fraud alerts and personalized rewards.

Recruitment at Discover focuses on software engineers, data scientists, product managers, cybersecurity specialists, UX designers, and cloud infrastructure engineers. Applicants can expect a structured hiring flow that starts with a technical assessment, proceeds to a pair of coding interviews, and concludes with a behavioral round that probes alignment with Discover’s values of customer‑first innovation.

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Lead Policy & Procedure Specialist - RCSA Learning Strategy

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a role that involves maintaining and improving the risk environment, developing system documentation, and supporting the change management program. The company values unique qualities and encourages growth. The position requires a Bachelor's degree and 2+ years of experience in relevant fields, or equivalent experience. Bonus points for experience in Risk & Controls Self-Assessment. The role involves policy and procedure standardization, system requirements definition, and user system testing. The base pay ranges from $77,500.00 to $131,500.00, with additional incentives possible. Discover is committed to diversity and inclusion, and offers a range of benefits.

Principal Financial Consultant

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover offers a job opportunity for a Financial Analyst with a focus on providing financial and business analysis support for one of Discover's business units. The role involves driving revenue and expense efficiency initiatives, developing financial projections, and collaborating with business partners. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in Finance, Business Administration, or a related field, along with 4+ years of experience in Financial Services, Consulting, Investment Banking, or related fields. The position is primarily indoors in an office setting, with no travel required. Compensation ranges from $91,000.00 to $153,400.00, and Discover offers a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility.

Lead Business Controls Specialist

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is inviting applications for a role that offers meaningful work from Day 1. The company emphasizes a collaborative culture with core behaviors of playing to win, continuous improvement, and teamwork. They value individual uniqueness and provide opportunities for growth. The job involves assessing business processes for risks and opportunities, formulating controls, and ensuring compliance with procedures. The role requires a bachelor's degree in relevant fields and 4+ years of experience in banking management, compliance, or quality review. A master's degree and people management experience are a plus. The position is based in Riverwoods, IL, and offers a competitive salary and benefits package.

Principal Application Engineer (Testing Lead)

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is offering a Principal Testing Lead position with a focus on complex IT support, network release success, and collaboration with payments professionals. The role involves creating and deploying comprehensive integration tests, leveraging strong payments knowledge, and utilizing industry standard tools. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field, 6+ years of IT experience, and proficiency in multiple technical domains. Bonus points for experience with Cypress, Selenium, Cucumber, and Java. The position offers a competitive salary range and a range of benefits, including paid parental leave, 401(k), and comprehensive health benefits.

Senior Data Science Analyst

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for an analytical professional to work closely with management, solving business problems using techniques like segmentation, optimization, advanced analytics, and machine learning. The role involves creating reports and dashboards, managing risks, and collaborating with cross-functional partners. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in Analytics, Engineering, Statistics, or related field, and 2+ years of experience in relevant fields. Discover values diversity and offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth.

Lead Issue Management Specialist

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for managing the Issues Management Lifecycle process. The role involves identifying trends from issues, minimizing future impact, and improving issue reporting. The successful candidate will work with Business, Business Risk, Legal, and Compliance teams. Qualifications include an associate degree in a relevant field and 4+ years of experience in Consumer Banking Call Center Operations, Project management, or Operations. The position requires strong communication skills, both verbal and written. Discover values diversity and offers competitive compensation, benefits, and a supportive work environment.

Application Engineer ( Full Stack )

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a Software Engineer with 3+ years of experience in Information Technology or related fields. The role involves overseeing product design and implementation, analyzing, designing, coding, testing, and deploying new features. The successful candidate will guide early-career engineers, make architecture design decisions, and ensure high reliability of technical solutions. Preferred qualifications include cloud technology expertise, automation mindset, and CI/CD pipeline experience. The position offers a competitive salary range and comprehensive benefits, including paid parental leave, 401(k) plan, and health benefits. Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Junior Product Manager (Payments)

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a Product Manager. The role involves assessing product performance, developing strategic plans, and managing risks. The company values unique skills and offers growth opportunities. The position requires a bachelor's degree and 4+ years of relevant experience. Bonus points for a master's degree, additional industry experience, and Agile methodology knowledge. The base pay ranges from $77,500.00 to $131,500.00, with additional incentives. Benefits include paid parental leave, 401(k), health benefits, and more. Discover is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Senior Associate Infrastructure Engineer

Company: Discover

Location: Reynoldsburg, OH

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is offering a Senior Associate Infrastructure Engineers position with a collaborative culture, focusing on delivering user stories, recognizing technology patterns, and collaborating on potential approaches. The role involves working with engineering teammates to accelerate technical knowledge, managing risks, and escalating customer-impacting issues. The job description highlights the need for independent accountability, troubleshooting incidents, and executing user stories related to onsite data center systems. The company values unique qualities and offers opportunities for growth and making a difference. Minimum qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Computer Science or related field and 1+ years of experience in (Software) Engineering, DevOps, or related. Preferred qualifications include experience in deploying and maintaining complex data center environments, understanding of IT infrastructure components, and data center and networking industry certifications.

Security Operations Specialist

Company: Discover

Location: Columbus, OH

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is inviting applications for a Security Operations role, emphasizing a collaborative culture with opportunities for growth. The job involves managing security operations, risk identification, and providing training on security systems. The role requires a bachelor's degree or relevant experience, and the ability to obtain CPR/AED/First Aid certification. Physical requirements include moving about the work environment and transporting up to 50 pounds. The compensation ranges from $60,000 to $93,200, with additional incentives. Discover offers a range of benefits and is committed to diversity and inclusion.

Principal Compliance Specialist

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is seeking a Principal Compliance Specialist to provide advisory services on regulatory compliance. The role involves identifying and mitigating fair banking compliance risks, managing regulatory change, and ensuring adherence to the Compliance Management System. The ideal candidate will have a Bachelor's degree in a relevant field and 6+ years of experience in compliance, law, or risk management. Bonus points for a Master's degree and additional years of experience. The role offers a competitive salary and benefits package, and Discover values a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Senior Manager, Process Engineering (Payments)

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Dec 03, 2024

Discover is seeking a Senior Manager, Process Engineering for their Partner Enablement Transformation organization. The role involves modernizing operations within the Payments business unit, assessing complex legacy processes, and designing significant improvements. The successful candidate will lead a team of process engineers, manage business processes, and maximize efficiency to reduce losses. They will also develop and coach teams to manage risk, and present insights to senior management. Qualifications include a Bachelor's degree in Business Administration, Engineering, Statistics, or related field, 8+ years of process design and engineering experience, and 2+ years of people and project management experience. Bonus points for a Master's degree, PMP certification, Lean Six Sigma certification, and process orientation.

Frequently Asked Questions

What is it like to work at Discover?
Working at Discover means collaborating with cross‑functional teams that prioritize customer impact. Employees enjoy a data‑driven environment, frequent hackathons, and opportunities to lead projects that directly influence millions of users. The culture values continuous learning, open feedback, and a balance between innovation and operational excellence.
What types of positions are available at Discover?
Discover hires for a broad spectrum of tech roles: backend and frontend software engineers, data scientists and ML engineers, product managers, UX/UI designers, cloud architects, cybersecurity analysts, and data analysts. Each role emphasizes scalability, security, and measurable business outcomes.
How can I stand out as an applicant for Discover?
Showcase projects that demonstrate impact on user experience or revenue, especially those using data or ML. Contribute to open‑source or internal tools that align with Discover’s tech stack (Java, Python, React). Prepare for coding challenges by practicing algorithmic problems, and illustrate your problem‑solving process. Highlight communication skills and cultural fit by referencing Discover’s mission to deliver customer‑first banking solutions.

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