Director Software Engineering, Marketing Technology

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VANew York, NY
Salary
$269,100–$307,200 / yr
Posted
38 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $242k
This role $288k
$156k most similar roles pay here $323k

This role pays more than 80% of similar roles. Most pay $208,800–$274,355 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $288k versus about $242k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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

Capital One Financial currently has 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Director Software Engineering, Marketing Technology

As a Director Software Engineering - Marketing Technology, you will join the Marketing Technology organization to manage high-scale audience segmentation, campaign management, ads, and incentive engines. You will lead multiple teams of product-focused software engineers while setting the technical vision for complex transformations in banking domains. Your daily responsibilities include mentoring engineers, collaborating with product partners to define application capabilities, improving engineering practices, and overseeing the transition from monolithic applications to microservice architectures. The role requires expertise in cloud-native architectures and high-availability systems. You will work with a diverse technology stack including node.js, Java, GO, AngularJS, React, Python, REST, JSON, XML, Ruby, Perl, NoSQL and relational databases, Spark, Artifactory, Maven, iOS, Android, and AWS/Cloud Infrastructure. You will solve critical problems regarding real-time decisioning, personalization, and experimentation platforms to drive customer acquisition and growth.

What does a Software Engineering Director earn?

Median $262275 from 30 postings across 13 companies.

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What you'll do

  • Lead and grow multiple teams of product-focused software engineers while mentoring their professional development.
  • Set the technical vision for marketing technology systems including audience targeting, campaigns, and ads.
  • Break existing monolithic applications into microservice architectures to improve scalability and performance.
  • Deploy new and existing applications into AWS cloud environments.
  • Partner with product managers and architects to lead multiple parallel strategic initiatives.
  • Ensure the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of high-performance systems.
  • Improve software engineering practices and team velocity across Agile development cycles.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor's Degree in a relevant field.
  • Master's Degree in Computer Science or Software Engineering is preferred.
  • At least 7 years of experience in software development.
  • At least 5 years of experience in people management.
  • 5+ years of experience in Agile practices.
  • Experience with cloud-native architectures, microservices, and AWS environments.
  • Proficiency in technologies including Java, Python, Node.js, Go, React, and NoSQL/relational databases.
  • Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity.

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