Application Engineer Front End

Posted Date 14 Nov 2024



Experience Icon Experience 2 Years Salary Salary 60000USD
Job Type Icon Job Type Full Time Company Company Discover Financial Services
Job Category Icon Job Category Web Development Qualification Icon Qualification BS IT / CS / Software Engraining
Gender IconGender Both Date Last Date 12 Feb
Vacancies IconVacancies 1 Remote IconRemote No
Location Location(s) Chicago , United States

Description Job Description


What You’ll Do:

  • Lead the design and implementation of key product features from idea to production, ensuring high-quality outcomes.
  • Collaborate with engineers, architects, and product owners to analyze, design, code, test, and deploy new features.
  • Guide early-career engineers, mentor emerging talent, and encourage their growth.
  • Take ownership of architectural and system design decisions for assigned products.
  • Solve technical challenges using engineering principles and proactively design solutions for high reliability.
  • Contribute to technology communities of practice, focusing on design-thinking, security, agile development, and data.

Qualifications You’ll Need

Basic Requirements:

  • Bachelor’s degree in Computer Science, Engineering, or related fields.
  • 3+ years of experience in software engineering or information technology.
  • Internal applicants: Technical proficiency rating of "Competent" on the Dreyfus engineering scale.

Physical and Cognitive Requirements:

  • Primarily stationary work in an office setting.
  • Effective verbal and written communication skills.
  • Ability to operate office equipment such as computers, phones, and calculators.

Bonus Points if You Have:

  • 2+ years of experience building React Native apps.
  • Experience writing TypeScript.
  • Proficiency with GitHub or similar version control systems.
  • Knowledge of installing and using React Native third-party libraries.
  • Familiarity with React Native package managers (npm, Yarn).
  • Experience using component libraries (MUI, RN Paper, Tailwind, etc.).

Compensation

  • Base Pay Range: $86,500 - $146,100 (dependent on experience, location, and skill level).
  • Additional incentives as part of a competitive total compensation package.

Benefits

We offer a variety of programs and benefits for eligible employees, including:

  • Paid parental leave and time off.
  • 401(k) retirement plan.
  • Comprehensive medical, dental, and vision coverage.
  • Health Savings Account (HSA).
  • Short-term disability, long-term disability, life, and AD&D insurance.
  • Recognition programs and education assistance.
  • Employee Stock Purchase Plan.
  • Family support programs and commuter benefits.


How We Work

  • Engineers are empowered to own the full lifecycle: build, test, release, and monitor their code.
  • Collaboration is key—expect daily stand-ups, retrospectives, and pair programming.
  • We value async communication but meet when necessary.

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