Lead Platform Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
Richmond, VAMcLean, VAChicago, IL
Employment
Full-time
Posted
57 days ago
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Confirmed live yesterday

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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 · Lead Platform Engineer

The Lead Platform Engineer joins a team focused on creating and supporting DevOps tools using emerging technologies to drive a major technical transformation. In this role, you will work with product owners to understand application capabilities, collaborate with partners to engineer integrated end-to-end support frameworks across technology layers, and execute automated testing to ensure successful production implementation. You will design, develop, and support technical solutions while leading the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of your work. The position requires proficiency with Python, SQL, Docker, ECS, and various AWS tools and services. You must also possess experience with build and deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory. This role solves complex technical problems by assimilating requirements into comprehensive views within an Agile environment.

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions within Agile teams.
  • Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of engineering solutions.
  • Utilize Python, SQL, Docker, ECS, and AWS tools to build and support DevOps tools.
  • Execute automated testing efforts to ensure successful production implementation of solutions.
  • Engineer integrated, end-to-end support frameworks across various technology layers.
  • Translate product owner requirements and application capabilities into technical specifications.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and stay current on technology trends.

What we're looking for

  • High School Diploma, GED, or equivalent certification.
  • At least 6 years of experience using build and deployment tools like Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory.
  • At least 4 years of experience with AWS.
  • At least 2 years of team leadership experience.
  • Utilize scripting languages like Python, SQL, Container Orchestration services including Docker and ECS, CM tools, and AWS tools.
  • 5+ years of experience with AWS (preferred).
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices (preferred).

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