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Director, Software Engineering (Infrastructure and Integration Services)

Capital One
United Statesfull_timeVerifiedPosted 22 Jul 2025
💰 $301,200/yr($239,900/yr$301,200/yr)

About the role

Director, Software Engineering (Infrastructure and Integration Services)

As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you'll work on building platforms that use cutting-edge open source frameworks, highly-available RESTful microservices, to back-end Java based systems and Machine learning models using the hottest techniques in Big Data. You'll bring solid experience in emerging and traditional technologies such as: Node.js, Java, GO, Angular, React, Python, REST, NoSQL & Relational databases, Spark and AWS/Cloud Infrastructure to name a few.

We are seeking a strategic and forward-thinking leader to head our Infrastructure & Integration Services organization. This team is responsible for delivering the foundational technology infrastructure across Capital One’s office and retail spaces - including networking, firewall, audio visual systems, and technology asset management - in addition to leading the technology integration for small-medium mergers and acquisitions. This leader will bring an "automate-everything" mindset, understanding how to scale through standardization and tooling, and lead the organization to be a modern, resilient, and automation-forward function.


 

You will:

  • Lead, manage and grow multiple teams of product focused software engineers

  • Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team.

  • Work with product managers to understand desired application capabilities and testing scenarios

  • Continuously improve software engineering practices

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

  • Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your solutions

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

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

  • Work across to improve the velocity of your and other teams

  • Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments

  • Break existing monolithic applications into micro service architectures and build new microservices

Basic Qualifications:

  • Bachelor’s Degree

  • At least 7 years’ experience in software development

  • At least 5 years’ experience in people management

Preferred Qualifications:

  • Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a Master’s Degree in Software Engineering

  • 10+ years’ of experience in software development

  • 5+ years’ of experience in Agile practices 

  • 5+ years of experience with infrastructure domains such as enterprise networking, AV systems, firewall, asset management, and physical space integration

  • 5+ years of experience automating infrastructure delivery or operations to reduce manual effort, increase reliability, and scale services across distributed environments

  • 5+ years of experience with scripting and automation tooling (python, ansible, etc.)

  • 5+ years of experience leading or directly supporting M&A technology integrations. 

  • 5 + years experience developing standardized playbooks and reusable tooling


 

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.

McLean, VA: $263,900 - $301,200 for Director, Software Engineering


 

Richmond, VA: $239,900 - $273,800 for Director, Software Engineering


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 


 

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