Lead Platform Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Location
Riverwoods, IL
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Full-time
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57 days ago
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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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The Lead Platform Engineer - Palo Alto (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering) joins the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering technology division to evolve the foundational cloud infrastructure layer. This role focuses on observability, connectivity, resilience, and availability. You will work with product owners to understand application capabilities, design, develop, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools. Key responsibilities include leading the craftsmanship, availability, and scalability of solutions while mentoring other engineering community members. You will utilize scripting languages including Python, SQL, Ruby, and Groovy, alongside container orchestration services like Docker and ECS. Technical requirements include experience with Ansible, Terraform, and various AWS tools. The role addresses the technical problem of maintaining a resilient, scalable, and observable cloud infrastructure through iterative delivery and cutting-edge technology implementation.

Skills

AWS Python Terraform Ansible Docker ECS SQL Ruby Groovy Jenkins GitHub Artifactory Azure GCP Palo Alto Networks NGFW Panorama Agile

What you'll do

  • Design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across a full-stack of development tools.
  • Lead the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of all engineering solutions.
  • Utilize scripting languages like Python, SQL, Ruby, and Groovy for automation and development.
  • Manage container orchestration services including Docker and ECS.
  • Implement configuration management and infrastructure as code using Ansible and Terraform.
  • Deploy and manage various AWS tools and services to support cloud infrastructure.
  • Work with product owners to define application capabilities and specific testing scenarios.
  • Continuously improve software engineering practices across Agile teams.

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.
  • Bachelor’s Degree (preferred).
  • 5+ years of experience with Palo Alto Networks NGFW, including Panorama (preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience with network switching, routing, load balancing, and firewall solutions (preferred).
  • 7+ years of experience with scripting using Python, Ansible, or Terraform (preferred).

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