Director, Full Stack Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VARichmond, VAPlano, TXRiverwoods, IL
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 48 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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About Capital One Financial

Capital One Financial is a bank holding company specializing in credit cards, auto loans, banking, and savings products, known for its data-driven approach to consumer and commercial finance. Industry: Financial Services & Banking

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TL;DR · Director, Full Stack Engineer

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The Director, Full Stack Engineer leads high-performing engineering teams to define the future of banking in the cloud. This role involves managing multiple product-focused software engineering teams, mentoring staff, and driving engineering strategy to deliver scalable, customer-centric solutions. Key responsibilities include overseeing the technical implementation of breaking monolithic applications into microservice architectures, shaping long-term technology strategy, and ensuring system resilience and delivery velocity. The position requires expertise in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, and data architecture. Candidates must utilize technologies including AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud, JavaScript, TypeScript, Go, Java, Python, Rust, C#, and Scala. The work focuses on building next-generation talent, managing full-stack development tools, and solving complex technical problems within a cloud-based banking environment through rigorous operational standards and architectural design patterns.

Skills

AWS Microsoft Azure Cloud Platform Go Java JavaScript TypeScript Python Rust C# Scala Microservices Agile Data Architecture Distributed Systems Networking Protocols SPA Frameworks

What you'll do

Lead, manage, and grow multiple teams of product-focused software engineers.
Mentor and guide the professional and technical development of engineers on your team.
Design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across full-stack development tools.
Oversee the technical implementation of breaking monolithic applications into microservice architectures.
Shape long-term technical strategy, architecture standards, and platform roadmaps for enterprise platforms.
Lead efforts to deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments.
Drive talent strategy, including succession planning, skill development, and equitable opportunity across teams.
Partner with senior leaders to align product roadmaps with scalable technology capabilities.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering (preferred).
At least 5 years of people management experience.
At least 7 years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, cloud computing, and data architecture.
10+ years of experience in software engineering, solution architecture, enterprise architecture, cloud computing, and data architecture (preferred).
10+ years of professional experience coding in Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala (preferred).
8+ years of experience with database and database management systems (preferred).
10+ years of experience in the full lifecycle of system development, networking protocols, and mentoring senior engineers (preferred).

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