Director, Software Engineering

Capital One Financial

Actively hiring
New York, NY Posted 16 days ago $269,100$307,200 / year

At a glance

AI generated

TL;DR

As a Capital One Director of Software Engineering, you will lead and manage multiple teams to build cutting-edge AI-based applications that automate marketing campaign creation processes. Your role involves mentoring engineers, collaborating with product managers to define application capabilities, and implementing scalable solutions across Python, Java, Vue.js, Postgres, DynamoDB, and vector stores like Milvus within AWS environments. You will break down monolithic applications into microservices, enhance team velocity through innovative practices, and ensure the resilience and scalability of your solutions in a fast-paced enterprise setting. This position requires at least 7 years of software development experience and 5 years of people management, with a preference for advanced degrees and extensive Agile practice expertise.

Skills

Python Java Vue.js Postgres DynamoDB Milvus AWS Agile CI/CD Microservices Kubernetes Docker Terraform

What you'll do

  • Lead and grow multiple teams of software engineers focused on AI-based marketing applications.
  • Design and implement automated agentic flows to streamline campaign creation processes.
  • Mentor team members in professional and technical development within Agile practices.
  • Work with product managers to define application capabilities and testing scenarios.
  • Deploy new and existing applications into AWS environments, focusing on scalability.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of software development experience
  • At least 5 years of people management experience
  • Experience leading and growing multiple teams of engineers
  • Proficiency in Python, Java, Vue.js, Postgres, DynamoDB, and AWS
  • Strong background in Agile practices and full-stack development
  • Expertise in designing scalable, resilient solutions and microservices
  • Encourage innovation, diversity, and teamwork within the organization

Market check

Salary context

This $269,100–$307,200 range sits above 96% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$143,000$237,125

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$165,000$214,500

Middle half of comparable postings.

Based on 240 comparable postings.

* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.

Employer

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

Capital One Financial currently has 489 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 483 roles with salary data.

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