Insider Pro and Computerworld Name Discover to 2021 List of 100 Best Places to Work in IT
13 Luglio 2021 - 03:00PM
Business Wire
IDG's Insider Pro and Computerworld named Discover to their 2021
Best Places to Work in IT rankings. This award recognized the 100
top organizations that challenge their IT staffs while providing
great benefits and compensation. This is the 18th year the company
has been recognized as a best place to work for information
technology professionals.
Discover ranks No. 22 among large companies on this year’s list.
The list is based on a comprehensive questionnaire regarding
company offerings in categories such as benefits, career
development, training and retention.
“Even with working virtually this year, Discover stayed focused
on cultivating our collaborative corporate culture by celebrating
and growing our engineering craftsmanship through initiatives such
as Discover Technology Academy and the global Innovation Hackathon
held earlier this summer,” said Amir Arooni, chief information
officer at Discover. “Our technology employees have access to the
latest tools and technologies they need to grow their skills and
ensure they deliver innovative products and services to our
customers.”
“Despite the overwhelming obstacles the pandemic has created for
many businesses, IT has managed to thrive and in fact, become more
essential in the workplace. Attracting and retaining top IT talent
to research, deploy and maintain technology has never been more
critical,” said Kate Hoy, editor of IDG’s Insider Pro. “Companies
that have earned a spot on the Insider Pro and Computerworld 2021
Best Places to Work in IT list have been able to foster nimble and
flexible work environments – while continuing to keep competitive
compensation and benefits steady. Additionally, they foster a
spirit of diversity, social responsibility, training and
innovation.”
Discover provides a competitive benefits package to all of its
employees including a flexible work environment, generous 401(k)
match and paid time off package, tuition reimbursement, paid
parental leave and commuter benefits. The company provides various
training programs to help foster career growth such as the Discover
Technology Academy, a world-class, in-house technology curriculum
which cultivates continuous skill development, collaborative
learning and innovation in the company’s engineering culture. In
addition, through the Discover College Commitment program, eligible
employees have the opportunity to earn a bachelor’s degree at no
cost to select universities and programs on day one of employment.
The company also has 11 Employee Resource Groups, which provides
tools and resources to help employees connect, build communities at
work and foster an inclusive environment.
Discover is hiring talented engineers across domains including
cybersecurity, data, devops, infrastructure and software. To learn
more on how technology is driving business at Discover, please
visit https://medium.com/tech-discover and for more information on
job opportunities, visit http://discover.com/stemcareers.
To view Discover’s full profile on the 100 Best Places to Work
in IT list, visit www.computerworld.com.
About Discover
Discover Financial Services (NYSE: DFS) is a digital banking and
payment services company with one of the most trusted brands in
U.S. financial services. Since its inception in 1986, the company
has become one of the largest card issuers in the United States.
The company issues the Discover card, America's cash rewards
pioneer, and offers private student loans, personal loans, home
loans, checking and savings accounts and certificates of deposit
through its banking business. It operates the Discover Global
Network comprised of Discover Network, with millions of merchant
and cash access locations; PULSE, one of the nation's leading
ATM/debit networks; and Diners Club International, a global
payments network with acceptance around the world. For more
information, visit www.discover.com/company.
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