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Job Description:
What You'll Do
Responsible for leading the charge to drive technology strategy and technical capabilities for an Application ecosystem. Leverage deep understanding of business processes and technical building blocks to design application architecture that balances business and customer needs with technical non-functional requirements for resiliency, security and efficiency. Partners with application engineers to ensure the application ecosystem is engineered according to architecture vision and continuously evolve the architecture and application to meet changing customer and business needs.
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How You'll Do It
- Partners with Sr. Product Owner(s) to develop product vision and strategy and align product vision with technology strategy.
- Independently oversees the design process for an application.
- Demonstrates a deep understanding of business processes and technical building blocks.
- Coaches internal technology communities and are actively engaged in understanding and researching modern technologies and patterns.
- Coaches other architects to develop product quality strategy including nonfunctional requirements, such as reliability, availability, and security.
- Trains others in solution design patterns.
Qualifications You'll Need
The Basics
- Bachelors - Computer Science or related
- Software Development, Software Engineering or related
- Internal applicants only: technical proficiency of Proficient on the Dreyfus Architecture scale.
Physical and Cognitive Requirements
The physical requirements described here are representative of those that must be met by an employee to successfully perform the essential functions of this position. Reasonable accommodations may be made to enable a qualified individual with disabilities to perform the essential functions of the position as required by federal, state, and local laws:
- Primarily remain in a stationary position.
- Occasionally move about the work environment to complete the major responsibilities of the job.
- Ability to transport physical objects up to 10 pounds (5 kg).
- Primarily performed indoors in an office setting.
- Ability to operate office equipment such as but not limited to computer, telephone, printer, and calculator.
- Ability to communicate verbally.; Ability to communicate in written form.
- Travel up to 10% of the time.
External applicants will be required to perform a technical interview.
Discover will not sponsor or transfer employment work visas for this position. Applicants must be currently authorized to work in the United Kingdom on a full-time basis.
Application Deadline:
The application window for this position is anticipated to close on Mar-01-2025. We encourage you to apply as soon as possible. The posting may be available past this date, but it is not guaranteed.
What are you waiting for? Apply today!
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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)
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 HireAccommodation@discover.com. Any information you provide regarding your accommodation needs will be kept confidential and will only be used to determine and provide necessary accommodation.
Applicants must be 18 or older at the time of hire.