Is Discover a good company to work for as a Sr. Software Engineer?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals working at Discover have rated their employer with 4.2 out of 5 stars in 26 Glassdoor reviews. This is a higher than average score with the overall rating of Discover employees being 4.0 out of 5 stars. Search open Sr. Software Engineer Jobs at Discover now and start preparing for your job interview by browsing frequently asked Sr. Software Engineer interview questions at Discover .

Does Discover pay Sr. Software Engineer employees well?

Sr. Software Engineer professionals rate their compensation and benefits at Discover with 4.3 out of 5 stars based on 26 anonymously submitted employee reviews. This is 12.3% better than the company average rating for salary and benefits. Find out more about Sr. Software Engineer salaries at Discover.

What are the top reviewed jobs at Discover?

Account Manager (298) , Customer Service Representative (205) , Project Manager (149) , Senior Manager (119) , Manager (97) , Collections Specialist (95) , Senior Account Manager (94) , Team Leader (78) , Senior Associate (71) , Account Specialist (59) , Director (50) , Fraud Specialist (50) , Software Engineer (47) , Lead Data Science Analyst (41) , Applications Engineer (39)

What are the pros of working at Discover according to real employee reviews?

"Great benefits and 401k." ((in 749 reviews)); "Great culture and values!" ((in 441 reviews)); "work life balance is good" ((in 424 reviews)); "The people I work with are great; I have never had a problem with a co" ((in 324 reviews)); "The pay is good for those who are willing to work hard and earn it." ((in 256 reviews))

What are the cons of working at Discover according to real employee reviews?

"Low salary and difficult to get promotion" ((in 94 reviews)); "Senior leadership lacks vision; dirty political environment;" ((in 62 reviews)); "Unfortunately, the reorganization caused a lot of unhappiness from poor upper management placement and decisions" ((in 46 reviews)); "Blatant favoritism and a total disregard for workplace civility are traits that are often on display by management." ((in 45 reviews)); "Compensation is not competitive" ((in 25 reviews))

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4.2

35% would recommend to a friend

(26 total reviews)

Michael Shepherd

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5% positive business outlook

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Sr. Software Engineer employees have rated Discover with 4.2 out of 5 stars, based on 26 company reviews on Glassdoor. This indicates that most Sr. Software Engineer professionals have an excellent working experience there. Discover is rated in line with the average (within 1 standard deviation) by Sr. Software Engineer professionals compared to other employers within the Finanzen industry (3.7 stars).

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26 reviews

5.0

May 28, 2025

Good company

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Good work life balance Great colleagues New tech stack

Cons

Low salary Nothing else really

5.0

Mar 28, 2025

great culture

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

incredible culture, very flexible, people trust you to just do your job

Cons

you can always make more money elsewhere

2.0

Feb 28, 2025

Old school

Senior software engineer

Recommend

CEO approval

Business Outlook

Pros

Pretty laid back and chill Old school A lot of scrum teams and people running those scrum teams have no idea

Cons

No innovation Cruising in my career. I don’t see them ever to compete with PayPal, block, Square with old guard

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