Capital One is hiring a Lead Platform Engineer to join its Global Payment Network team. This senior-level role involves collaborating with product owners and Agile teams to design, develop, test, implement, and support technical solutions across various tools and technologies. The engineer will lead the development of scalable, resilient, and available systems while fostering innovation and diversity within the team. Key responsibilities include scripting in Python, SQL, Ruby, and Groovy, leveraging Docker and ECS for container orchestration, and using Ansible and Terraform for configuration management. Additionally, extensive experience with AWS is essential, along with a background in build and deployment tools such as Jenkins, GitHub, or Artifactory. This role plays a critical part in driving the company’s major technological transformation.
Work with product owners to define application capabilities and testing scenarios.
Design and implement technical solutions using a full-stack of development tools.
Ensure the craftsmanship, availability, resilience, and scalability of solutions.
Utilize scripting languages and container orchestration services for automation.
Lead innovation by implementing cutting-edge technologies in DevOps practices.
What we're looking for
At least 5 years of experience with AWS.
Minimum 6 years using build and deployment tools like Jenkins or GitHub.
Over 2 years of team leadership experience required.
Experience with scripting languages including Python, SQL, Ruby, and Groovy.
Proficiency in container orchestration services such as Docker and ECS.
Utilization of configuration management tools like Ansible and Terraform.
Market check
Salary context
This
$149,800–$171,000
range sits above
22%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$164,300–$225,100
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$164,250–$224,062
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
* 240 is the maximum number of comparable postings sampled.
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
Capital One Financial currently has
489 open roles
on FindRole.
Listed pay typically runs
$197,300–$225,100
across 483 roles with salary data.