Lead Software Engineer, Back End (Java, Python, AWS)
About the role
At Capital One you’ll be part of a collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment where you can solve complex business problems and pioneer in the technology space. We’re seeking Back End Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies and driving a major transformation within the company.
Responsibilities
- Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in distributed microservices and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs
- Stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, mentor other engineers, and from time to time code or evaluate code
- Collaborate with digital product managers and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment
Technologies you’ll use
- Programming languages: Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala
- Databases: Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases
- Container orchestration: Docker and Kubernetes
- Cloud services: a variety of AWS tools and services
Basic qualifications
- Bachelor’s degree
- At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience (internship experience does not apply)
- At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)
Preferred qualifications
- Master’s degree
- 7+ years of experience in at least one of: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js
- 2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service
- 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks
- 1+ years of people management experience
- 2+ years of experience in Agile practices
- Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity, utilizing capabilities beyond basic code completion
At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization or offer any immigration-related support for this position.
Pay
Plano, TX: $179,400 – $204,700 (full-time annual). Salaries for other locations will reflect the pay range associated with that location. This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonuses and/or long-term incentives.