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Lead Software Engineer, DevOps (Python, Kubernetes, AWS)

Capital One
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 9 Jan 2025

About the role

Plano Town Center (31064), United States of America, Plano, Texas

Lead Software Engineer, DevOps (Python, Kubernetes, AWS)

Do you love building and pioneering in the technology space? Do you enjoy 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 makers, breakers, doers and disruptors, who love to solve real problems and meet real customer needs. We are seeking DevOps Engineers who are passionate about marrying data with emerging technologies to join our team. As a DevOps Engineer, you’ll have the opportunity to be on the forefront of driving a major transformation within Capital One.

The Garage at Capital One is an Innovation Hub within the Capital One Financial Services division with a focus to inspire innovation and transform customer experiences. In addition to building cutting edge software technology solutions, the Garage has been focused on launching initiatives to inspire innovation. The Lead Software Engineer will focus on building and managing a scalable Kubernetes platform supported by AWS. The team empowers developers with seamless workflows through tools like Spotify Backstage for Internal Developer Portals (IDP) and ensures robust platform governance. By implementing advanced monitoring and alerting systems with Argo CD, the team drives efficiency and reliability across our infrastructure, enabling innovation in the auto finance space.
 

What You’ll Do:

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers with deep experience in machine learning, 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 & external technology communities, and mentoring other members of the engineering community

  • Collaborate with digital product managers, and deliver robust cloud-based solutions that drive powerful experiences to help millions of Americans achieve financial empowerment

  • Utilize programming languages like Java, Python, SQL, Ruby and Go, Container Orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes, CM tools including Ansible and Terraform, and a variety of AWS tools and services 

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s degree

  • At least 4 years of experience in DevOps Engineering (Internship experience does not apply)

  • At least 3 years of experience in Cloud Native technologies (Amazon Web Services, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud Platform)

  • At least 4 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience

Preferred Qualifications:

  • 7+ years of DevOps Engineering experience

  • 4+ experience with coding and scripting (Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript, Golang, Bash, Perl or Ruby) 

  • 4+ Experience with technologies Apache Mesos, Marathon, or Apache Spark

  • 4+ Experience using build and deployment tools (Jenkins, Docker)

  • 2+ Experience with distributed database systems (Cassandra, ElasticSearch)

  • 2+ Experience with deploying clustered web services

  • 2+ years experience working within Agile Development Practices 

At this time, Capital One will not sponsor a new applicant for employment authorization, or offer any immigration related support for this position (i.e. H1B, F-1 OPT, F-1 STEM OPT, F-1 CPT, J-1, TN, or another type of work authorization).

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 (including pregnancy, childbirth or related medical conditions), race, color, age, national origin, religion, disability, genetic information, marital status, sexual orientation, gender identi

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