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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VP, HR Strategy & Planning

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Discover is offering a VP, HR Strategy & Planning position with a focus on strategic planning and internal advisory services for human resources initiatives. The role involves supporting development and delivery of HR programs during mergers, acquisitions, and divestitures. The successful candidate will work closely with the CHRO and HR Leadership Team, ensuring alignment and execution of HR strategies. Key responsibilities include strategic planning, coordination, communication with stakeholders, compliance, and post-transaction evaluation. The ideal candidate should have 15+ years of HR experience in Financial Services, Consulting, or similar fields, with demonstrated M&A experience. A Masters Degree in HR, Business Administration, or related field, and HR certification (e.g., SHRM-SCP, SPHR) are bonus points. Discover values diversity and inclusion, and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations.

Senior Associate Application Engineer - Full Stack

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Nov 07, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a software engineer with a focus on Java, AWS, Kubernetes, Spring, Postgres, Oracle, and TomCat. The role involves programming features and test cases unattended, learning complex software engineering practices, contributing to agile ceremonies, and supporting production systems. The company values unique skills and offers growth opportunities, competitive compensation, and a range of benefits. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's degree in a related field, 1 year of IT engineering experience, and bonus points for container implementation experience, CI/CD pipeline experience, and strong communication skills.

Advisor HR Regulatory Operations

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Discover is offering a Human Resources position with a focus on HR regulatory and compliance functions. The role involves executing processes across the employee lifecycle, managing risks, and partnering with various HR functional areas. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers competitive compensation, benefits, and opportunities for growth. The ideal candidate should have a high school diploma or equivalent, 4+ years of HR experience, and strong communication skills.

Application Engineer (Quality)

Company: Discover

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 04, 2024

The job description is for a software engineer position at Discover, a leading digital banking and payments company. The role involves designing, implementing, and testing new user stories and product features, as well as mentoring early-career engineers. The company values diversity and inclusion, and offers a collaborative culture and opportunities for growth.

Manager Application Engineering (ServiceNow)

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Nov 02, 2024

Discover is offering a Manager Application Engineering (ServiceNow) position with a focus on technical development and leadership. The role involves mentoring a team of engineers, contributing to product development, and leading a diverse group of professionals. The ideal candidate should have a Bachelor's Degree in Information Technology, 6+ years of experience in IT or Software Engineering, and preferably 2+ years of people leadership experience. The position offers a competitive salary range between $104,000.00 to $175,600.00, along with a range of benefits including paid parental leave, 401(k) plan, and comprehensive health benefits. Discover is committed to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Senior Principal Technology Risk Management

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Nov 01, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a Technology Risk Manager. The role involves designing, developing, analyzing, and managing technology risk, providing enterprise-wide oversight and governance for technology risk management activities. The successful candidate will lead major Technology Risk initiatives, contribute to the design and implementation of an enterprise technology risk management program, and drive effective collaboration across all three lines of defense. The job requires a bachelor's degree in Information Technology, Engineering, or a related field, and 8+ years of experience in IT, Risk Management, or a related field. Bonus points for a master's degree, more than 10 years of experience, and professional project management certifications. Discover offers a competitive salary, benefits, and a commitment to a diverse and inclusive workplace.

Principal Product Owner

Company: Discover

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 05, 2024

Discover is looking for a Product Professional to partner with stakeholders to define product vision, prioritize product backlog, and ensure product features align with compliance and risk management standards. The role requires strong analytical and communication skills, with experience in product management or engineering, and a degree in a relevant field.

Executive Relationship Manager - Business Development

Company: Discover

Location: Other US Location

Posted Nov 05, 2024

The job description is for a Business Development Manager position at Discover, a leading digital banking and payments company. The role involves managing business development and client relationships with airline and travel partners, and driving acceptance and volume growth. The job requires a strong understanding of the airline and travel industry, as well as excellent interpersonal and communication skills.

Application Engineer ( Full Stack )

Company: Discover

Location: Riverwoods, IL

Posted Nov 02, 2024

Discover is offering a job opportunity for a seasoned IT professional with a Bachelor's degree in a related field and 3+ years of experience. The role involves overseeing product design and implementation, guiding early-career engineers, and ensuring high-quality, reliable solutions. The company values unique skills and offers growth opportunities. Bonus points for cloud technology expertise, automation mindset, and CI/CD pipeline experience. The position is primarily indoors, with minimal physical requirements. Compensation ranges from $86,500 to $146,100, with additional incentives. Benefits include paid parental leave, 401(k), health benefits, and more.

Principal Application Engineer (HPE NonStop)

Company: Discover

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Nov 02, 2024

Discover offers a bright future with meaningful work from day one. The company values unique qualities and encourages growth. The role involves working closely with various teams, providing technical support, and creating technology solutions. The ideal candidate should have a bachelor's degree in a related field, 6+ years of IT experience, and proficiency in multiple technical domains. Bonus points for experience with Connex on HPE NonStop and familiarity with ISO8583 formats.

Lead Accountant

Company: Discover

Location: Chicago, IL

Posted Nov 05, 2024

The job description is for an accounting role at Discover, a leading digital banking and payments company. The role involves completing accounting control activities, performing monthly close routines, and providing financial reporting and audit support. The company values diversity and inclusion and offers a range of benefits and programs.

Lead IT Operations Specialist (Payments Production Support)

Company: Discover

Location: Houston, TX

Posted Nov 02, 2024

Discover is offering a Lead IT Operations Specialist position with a focus on Payment Services - PULSE. The role involves providing technical direction, managing key systems, and training junior team members. The ideal candidate will have an associates degree in Computer Science or related field and 4+ years of experience in IT Computer Operations, IT Customer Service, or related. The position offers opportunities for career growth, exposure to critical applications, and development of subject matter expertise. Bonus points for ITIL certification, experience with specific tools, and strong communication skills.

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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