Distinguished Engineer , Bank Tech (Remote- Eligible)
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Distinguished Engineer in Capital One’s Platform Engineering organization, you will lead the technical strategy and architecture for a large engineering team, focusing on AI-enabled tools to optimize developer workflows. You’ll drive architectural evolution by implementing server-driven UI and backend-for-frontend patterns, ensuring resilience and performance in applications. Your role involves converging disparate tech stacks while integrating AI into the software development lifecycle to enhance efficiency and reliability. Key responsibilities include guiding technical execution across diverse projects, collaborating with various engineering specialties, and influencing strategic decisions cross-functionally. You will also promote a culture of learning and excellence, mentoring internal talent and recruiting external experts. The position requires extensive experience in AWS, distributed systems, public cloud technologies, and advanced observability tools like OpenTelemetry and Prometheus.
Skills
What you'll do
- Drive the transition to a dynamically-driven architecture using SDUI and BFF patterns.
- Identify and implement AI-driven efficiencies across the software development lifecycle.
- Guide technical execution of diverse project portfolios involving microservices and web applications.
- Act as primary technical arbiter for converging line-of-business tech stacks.
- Mentor internal talent and recruit external experts to bolster Capital One’s tech talent pool.
What we're looking for
- At least 7 years of experience in software engineering and designing distributed systems.
- Extensive hands-on experience developing and architecting solutions on AWS for at least 10 years.
- Deep understanding of BFF and Server-Driven UI architectures, SRE principles, and advanced Observability tooling.
- Proven ability to navigate and modernize large-scale environments with multiple languages and frameworks.
- Experience in merging or migrating disparate tech stacks following organizational changes or acquisitions.
- Strong background in implementing AI-driven efficiencies across the software development lifecycle.
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
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