Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Global Payment Network)
About the role
At Capital One, you'll be part of a big group of makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. As a Senior Lead Software Engineer in the Global Payment Network (GPN) Technology organization, you’ll drive a major transformation within Capital One. The GPN designs, builds, and operates critical payment infrastructure that enables high-throughput, secure global transaction processing across Capital One’s payment ecosystem. Our engineers tackle challenges in distributed systems, resiliency, scalability, observability, and modernization while ensuring our platforms remain reliable, performant, and available around the clock.
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.
- Share your passion for staying on top of tech trends, experimenting with and learning new technologies, participating in internal and external technology communities, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and occasionally coding or evaluating code.
- Collaborate with digital product managers and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment.
Requirements
- Bachelor’s Degree.
- At least 6 years of experience in software engineering (internship experience does not apply).
- At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
Qualifications
Preferred Qualifications:
- Master’s Degree.
- 9+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Python, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, 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.
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
Skills
- Programming languages: JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go.
- Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
- Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes.
- AWS tools and services.
Pay
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based on the agreed-upon number of hours to be regularly worked. This role is also eligible for performance-based incentive compensation, which may include cash bonus(es) and/or long-term incentives (LTI).
- Houston, TX: $209,000 - $238,500
- McLean, VA: $229,900 - $262,400
- Riverwoods, IL: $209,000 - $238,500
Candidates hired to work in other locations will be subject to the pay range associated with that location.
Benefits
Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial, and other benefits that support your total well-being. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level. Learn more at the Capital One Careers website.