Senior Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Enterprise Platforms Technology)
Capital OneAbout the role
Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Are you excited by the prospect of using data to drive innovation? At Capital One, you'll join a team of makers, breakers, doers, and disruptors who solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking Full Stack Software Engineers passionate about building world-class platforms that leverage emerging technologies, including Digital Experimentation and feature flag management technology, to optimize user experiences and drive business outcomes. As a Capital One Senior Lead Software Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be at the forefront of driving major transformation within Capital One
Enterprise Platforms Technology (EPTech) comprises many of Capital One’s most important enterprise platforms. We play an essential role in establishing practices for building technology solutions across the company, while also delivering capabilities that exemplify those practices.
What You’ll Do:
Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects with deep experience in distributed microservices, and full stack systems to create solutions that help meet regulatory needs for the company
Work across the full stack, building highly scalable distributed solutions that enable positive user experiences and measurable business growth
Develop new features and infrastructure in support of rapidly emerging business and project requirements
Assume leadership of new projects, from conceptualization to deployment
Ensure application performance, uptime, and scale, and maintain high standards for code quality and application design
Utilize programming languages like JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, Angular, SPA, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, and 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, Angular, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go
5+ years of experience in building large-scale software applications
5+ years of experience in designing and integrating RESTful APIs
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
Capital One will consider sponsoring a new qualified applicant for employment authorization for this position.
The minimum and maximum full-time annual salaries for this role are listed below, by location. Please note that this salary information is solely for candidates hired to perform work within one of these locations, and refers to the amount Capital One is willing to pay at the time of this posting. Salaries for part-time roles will be prorated based upon the agreed upon number of hours to be regularly worked.
Richmond, VA: $204,900 - $233,800 for Sr. Lead Software Engineer
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 to any candidate at the time of hire 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.Capital One offers a comprehensive, competitive, and inclusive set of health, financial and other benefits that support your total well-being. Learn more at the
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