Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

About the role

At Capital One, you’ll be part of a collaborative team of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full Stack Software Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies. As a Capital One Senior Lead Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to drive a major transformation within Capital One.

Team Description

We are a passionate, inclusive, and collaborative team innovating solutions for Capital One U.S. Credit Card Tech. The team builds and maintains industry-leading customer-facing products and third-party integrations supporting digital wallets, network tokenization, and virtual credit cards. Our tech stack is housed in the public cloud and uses the latest serverless patterns and application architectures.

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 for the company
• Stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities, mentor other members of the engineering community, and from time to time, be asked to 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 & Tools

• Programming languages: JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go
• 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 6 years of experience in software engineering (Internship experience does not apply)
• At least 1 year experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud)

Preferred Qualifications

• Master’s Degree
• 9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go
• 4+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft 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

Pay

Salaries for full-time roles are listed below, by location. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.

• McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400
• Richmond, VA: $209,000 - $238,500

Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location, and the actual annualized salary amount offered will be reflected solely in the candidate’s offer letter. This role is also eligible to earn performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long term incentives (LTI). Incentives could be discretionary or non-discretionary depending on the plan.