Expert Infrastructure Engineer (OpenShift)_

Riverwoods

**Discover. A brighter future.**

With us, you’ll do meaningful work from Day 1. Our collaborative culture is built on three core behaviors: We Play to Win, We Get Better Every Day & We Succeed Together. And we mean it — we want you to grow and make a difference at one of the world's leading digital banking and payments companies. We value what makes you unique so that you have an opportunity to shine.

Come build your future, while being the reason millions of people find a brighter financial future with Discover.

**Job Description:**

At Discover, be part of a culture where diversity, teamwork, and collaboration reign. Join a company that is just as employee focused as it is on its customers and is consistently awarded for both. **We’re all about people, and our employees are why Discover** **_is_** **a great place to work.** Be the reason we help millions of consumers build a brighter financial future and achieve yours along the way with a rewarding career.

The Expert Infrastructure Engineer (Platform Engineer) works on holistic engineering deliverables across different stages of the product lifecycle and determines technology patterns for the overall solution. This role takes the lead in guiding more junior engineers and is a role model in fostering the adoption of new technologies. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

The Expert Infrastructure Engineer influences and drives Discover's strategic technology decisions. Actively manages and escalates risk and customer-impacting issues within the day-to-day role to management.

**Responsibilities**

+ Define and deliver features to enhance the OCP platform.

+ Participate in troubleshooting and remediation activities across the OCP platform.

+ Mentor other engineers on the team to increase overall platform knowledge and standardized approaches.

+ Sets EAIS strategic product and capability direction for Infrastructure Services, and influences adoption. Pioneers new delivery methods and principles to improve efficacy and quality of engineering work

+ Uses automation, system tools, open-source solutions, observability and 'security first' principles in daily work

+ Drives adoption of new ways of working, supporting or leading 'working experiments' as necessary

+ Bridges desired Business features to technology capabilities and executes groundwork in requirement translations and design. Creates, designs or improves product delivery solutions that address high impact technology and business priorities

+ Participates in (internal/external) speaking and publishing opportunities. Continues professional education and creates “Learning Paths" for Discover Technology teams to learn industry best practices

+ Coaches broader technology communities and is actively engaged in understanding and researching new industry trends and technologies. Contributes to the external image of Discover Technology as a desired workplace to learn technology best practices

+ Researches and adopts new technology solutions and ways to build technical capabilities

**Minimum Qualifications**

**At a minimum, here’s what we need from you:**

+ Bachelors – Computer Science, Engineering, Informatics, Information Security, Information Technology

+ 8+ Years – (Software) Engineering, DevOps or related

+ Internal applicants only: technical proficiency rating of expert on the Dreyfus engineering scale

**Preferred Qualifications**

**Bonus Points If You Have:**

+ Experience with OCP (Red Hat Kubernetes)

+ Experience with Kubernetes operators

+ Experience with Trident

+ Experience with AWS RDS

+ Excessive enthusiasm around cloud migration, platform simplification and cost optimization

+ Appetite for constant collaboration with infrastructure partners and application team consumers.

External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.

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**Application Deadline:**

The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Jun-12-2024. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.

**Compensation:**

The base pay for this position generally ranges between $125,500.00 to $211,500.00. Additional incentives may be provided as part of a market competitive total compensation package. Factors, such as but not limited to, geographical location, relevant experience, education, and skill level may impact the pay for this position.

**Benefits:**

We also offer a range of benefits and programs based on eligibility. These benefits include:

+ Paid Parental Leave

+ Paid Time Off

+ 401(k) Plan

+ Medical, Dental, Vision, & Health Savings Account

+ STD, Life, LTD and AD&D

+ Recognition Program

+ Education Assistance

+ Commuter Benefits

+ Family Support Programs

+ Employee Stock Purchase Plan

Learn more at mydiscoverbenefits.com .

What are you waiting for? Apply today!

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. (Know Your Rights & Pay Transparency Nondiscrimination Provision) (ol.gov/agencies/ofccp/posters)

Discover complies with federal, state, and local laws applicable to qualified individuals with disabilities and is committed to providing reasonable accommodations. If you require a reasonable accommodation to search for a position, to complete an application, and/or to participate in an interview, please email [email protected] . Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.