Full-Time

Principal Infrastructure Engineer

Aws/Gcp

Posted on 1/13/2025

Discover

Discover

10,001+ employees

Compensation Overview

$107k - $180.2kAnnually

+ Incentives

Senior, Expert

No H1B Sponsorship

Remote in USA

Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United States on a full-time basis.

Category
DevOps & Infrastructure
Cloud Engineering
DevOps Engineering
Required Skills
Microsoft Azure
Agile
AWS
Development Operations (DevOps)
Google Cloud Platform
Requirements
  • Bachelors – Computer Science or related
  • 6+ Years – (Software) Engineering, DevOps or related
  • Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of proficient on the Dreyfus engineering scale
Responsibilities
  • Understands account structure and establishing guidelines in multicloud (AWS, GCP, Azure) environments.
  • Leverages DevOps techniques and practices such as CICD, Test automation, build automation and test-driven development to enable the rapid delivery of end user capabilities
  • Mentors engineers on the team to increase overall platform knowledge and standardized approaches.
  • Participate in troubleshooting, upgrades, cost optimization and remediation activities across Cloud platforms
  • Carries out assignments with minimal coaching and guidance.
  • Contributes to product delivery, influenced by strategic direction across Business Technology and enterprise including investment decisions (i.e. build vs buy) across multiple products. Uses automation, system tools, open-source solutions, observability and 'security first' principles in daily work
  • Contributes to team agile ceremonies, leads demos and presentations, helps new engineers learn established norms
  • Bridges desired Business features to BT capabilities and executes groundwork in requirement translations and design. Initiates detailed level solution design approaches across multiple domains, and guides team to achieve desired key software delivery capabilities using automated, coded enterprise and observability
  • Participates in (internal/external) speaking and advocacy events. Coaches core technology communities and is actively engaged in understanding and researching new technologies
  • Researches and adopts new technology solutions and ways to build technical capabilities
  • Continues professional education and creates opportunities for broader engineering teams to learn industry best practices
Desired Qualifications
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP with a total of 5+ years working in cloud technologies.
  • Experience with containerization and orchestration (Kubernetes/OpenShift)
  • Extensive experience with Terraform and Ansible
  • Experience within the Machine Learning platform and Infrastructure space
  • Skilled in high availability & scalability design, as well as performance monitoring
  • Experience with observability and how to achieve reliability in a service
  • Strong collaboration skills, responsive to service needs and project demands in a fast-changing environment.

Company Size

10,001+

Company Stage

IPO

Headquarters

Riverwoods, Illinois

Founded

1985

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Simplify's Take

What believers are saying

  • In-car commerce market projected to reach $86 billion by 2025.
  • Click to Pay expansion offers streamlined, secure shopping in multiple countries.
  • Support for Black-owned restaurants boosts brand image and customer loyalty.

What critics are saying

  • Capital One acquisition may cause instability in Discover's corporate strategy.
  • In-car commerce partnership exposes Discover to technological and adoption challenges.
  • Click to Pay expansion increases competition, pressuring Discover to innovate rapidly.

What makes Discover unique

  • Discover's partnership with Car IQ leads in the emerging in-car commerce market.
  • Global expansion of Click to Pay enhances Discover's digital checkout capabilities.
  • $5M initiative for Black-owned restaurants strengthens Discover's community engagement.

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Benefits

Paid Parental Leave

Paid Time Off

401(k) Plan

Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

Short and Long Term Disability, Life, and Accidental Death & Dismemberment insurances

Recognition Program

Education Assistance

Commuter Benefits

Family Support Programs

Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Company News

Capital One
Feb 21st, 2024
Capital One to Acquire Discover | Capital One Financial Corp.

Under the terms of the agreement, Discover shareholders will receive 1.0192 Capital One shares for each Discover share, representing a premium of 26.6% based on Discover's closing price of $110.49 on February 16, 2024 . Transaction is 100% stock consideration.

PYMNTS
Nov 19th, 2020
PayPal Customers Can Now Fundraise Up To $20K

PayPal has rolled out new enhancements to its Giving platform as a way to boost crowdfunding and charity donations, a press release says.

PYMNTS
Oct 2nd, 2020
The Rise Of eCommerce And Digital Banking Innovations

Car IQ has teamed with Discover to accelerate automotive banking, and Banking-as-a-Service is making it simpler for companies and FinTechs to manage data.

PYMNTS
Oct 1st, 2020
Today In Retail News: Car IQ Teams With Discover On In-Car Banking; Walmart Unveils New Store Design

In today's top retail news, Car IQ teams with Discover on in-car banking and Walmart unveils a new store design.

PYMNTS
Oct 1st, 2020
Car IQ Teams With Discover To Fast-Track Automotive Banking

By 2025, it is estimated that $86 billion will be spent on in-car commerce. That number assumes that human beings would be the ones giving the commands. But what if humans were removed from the in-car Commerce process – just as they have been removed from the autonomous driving process?

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