Director, Software Engineering - Partnerships

77 West Wacker Dr (35012), United States of America, Chicago, Illinois

Director, Software Engineering - Partnerships

We are seeking a Director of Software Engineering who is passionate about growing and sustaining an innovative technology organization while fostering a culture of engineering and operational excellence. This individual will be an engineering leader who enjoys solving complex business problems in a fast-paced, collaborative, inclusive, and iterative delivery environment. At Capital One, you’ll be part of a big group of builders, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs.

The Director of Software Engineering is in the Card Tech Partnerships organization focusing on leading and scaling the external onboarding experience. You will lead full stack development teams, partner closely with platform partners, collaborate across teams, and influence business stakeholders to continue on the journey of acceleration.

You will design cloud native solutions and will have the opportunity to work on emerging technologies such as: AWS, Java, Python, TypeScript, ReactJS, to name a few. 

Specifically you will:

 

• Lead multiple agile teams and coach and mentor engineers through their career development and performance

• Work with Product partners to develop the technology strategy, roadmap and vision for the platforms you own; and deliver application capabilities

• Work within and across Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack development tools and technologies

• Lead complex vendor relationships and ensure well-managed integration of vendor platforms into our broader Capital One ecosystem

• Develop and leverage trusted relationships across Architecture, Design, and other Technology leaders to ensure strategic alignment across key Bank Tech initiatives

• Bring a passion to stay on top of tech trends, experiment with and learn new technologies, participate in internal & external technology communities

• Encourage innovation, implementation of cutting-edge technologies, inclusion, outside-of-the-box thinking, teamwork, self-organization, and diversity

Basic Qualifications:

• Bachelor’s Degree

• At least 7 years experience in software engineering or software development

• At least 5 years experience in people management

• At least 5 years of experience with AWS

Preferred Qualifications:

• Master’s Degree

• 10+ years of experience in software engineering or software development

• 8+ years of experience with AWS 

• 5+ years of experience building developer facing capabilities 

• 5+ years of experience in Agile practices

• 3+ years of experience in modernizing technology stacks

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.

New York City (Hybrid On-Site): $274,800 - $313,600 for Director, Software Engineering

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 Capital One Careers website. Eligibility varies based on full or part-time status, exempt or non-exempt status, and management level.

This role is expected to accept applications for a minimum of 5 business days.

No agencies please. Capital One is an equal opportunity employer committed to diversity and inclusion in the workplace. All qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to sex (incl