Full Stack Engineer 4 (Lead / Manager IC)

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Salary: $197,300–$225,100 / yr
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$211,200 — the blue band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $202k for comparable roles.

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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 2309 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 1162 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Full Stack Engineer 4 (Lead / Manager IC)

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The Full Stack Engineer 4 (Lead / Manager IC) joins a team of makers to drive a major technology transformation. This role involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to build distributed microservices and full stack systems that meet regulatory needs. You will collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions, set standards for design and operational excellence, and partner with architects to define service boundaries and reusable frameworks. The position requires proficiency in Java, Scala, Python, Go, Node.js, JavaScript, and TypeScript, alongside experience with Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS tools. You will solve complex business problems by identifying areas for improvement, implementing targeted refactoring, and reducing technical debt in a you build it, you own it environment.

Skills

Java Scala Python Go Node.js JavaScript TypeScript Rust C# AWS GCP Azure Docker Kubernetes RDBMS NoSQL CI/CD Infrastructure as Code Git GitHub Bitbucket Agentic AI Distributed Microservices

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to create distributed microservices.
Deliver robust cloud-based solutions using AWS, Docker, Kubernetes, and various programming languages like Java and Python.
Provide technical leadership to Agile teams by setting standards for design, development, and operational excellence.
Partner with architects to define service boundaries, integration patterns, and reusable frameworks.
Identify areas for improvement and implement targeted refactoring to reduce technical debt and enhance performance.
Influence long-term technology strategy by evaluating emerging tools and practices in a "you build it, you own it" environment.
Mentor engineering team members and drive professional development within the technical community.

What we're looking for

Bachelor's Degree or higher in Computer Science or a related quantitative field.
At least 4 years of experience in software engineering.
At least 2 years of experience with public cloud platforms, cloud-based productivity tools, or virtualization technologies.
Master’s Degree in Computer Science or a related field (preferred).
7+ years of experience coding with more than two of: Go, Java, JavaScript/TypeScript, Python, Rust, C#, or Scala (preferred).
Experience in building agentic AI systems, workflows, and supporting AI services (preferred).
3+ years of experience with database management systems, AWS/GCP/Azure, and CI/CD pipelines (preferred).
4+ years of experience with open source frameworks, front-end frameworks, and creating APIs (preferred).

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