Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 98 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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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 Software Engineer, Back End

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The Lead Software Engineer, Back End (AWS, Java, Python, Typescript, CI/CD) leads a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to create solutions that meet regulatory needs. This role involves building robust cloud-based solutions, mentoring engineering community members, and collaborating with digital product managers to drive financial empowerment experiences. The position requires developing distributed microservices and full stack systems while staying current on technology trends. Key technical requirements include proficiency in Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala. The engineer will utilize Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. The work focuses on marrying data with emerging technologies to solve complex business problems within a fast-paced, iterative delivery environment.

Skills

AWS Java Python TypeScript CI/CD SQL Node.js Go Scala Docker Kubernetes RDBMS NoSQL Microsoft Azure Agile Microservices

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers.
Develop distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet regulatory needs.
Build robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and services.
Write and evaluate code using Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, or Scala.
Manage container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes.
Mentor other members of the engineering community.
Work with digital product managers to deliver customer-facing experiences.

What we're looking for

At least 4 years of professional software engineering experience.
At least 1 year of experience with cloud computing (AWS, Microsoft Azure, Google Cloud).
Master's Degree (preferred)
7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, Scala, Python, Go, or Node.js (preferred)
2+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Azure, or another cloud service (preferred)
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks (preferred)
1+ years of people management experience (preferred)

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