Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

Actively hiring
Richmond, VA · McLean, VA Posted 15 days ago $197,300$225,100 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

Join our dynamic and innovative team as a Senior Java Developer where you will lead the development of scalable and robust backend services using Spring Boot and other cutting-edge technologies. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to design, implement, and maintain high-performance applications on cloud platforms such as AWS or GCP. Your day-to-day responsibilities include mentoring junior developers, participating in code reviews, and ensuring best practices are followed throughout the development lifecycle. This role requires a strong background in Java, extensive experience with Spring frameworks, and proficiency in cloud computing. You should also be comfortable working within an Agile environment and possess excellent problem-solving skills to tackle complex business challenges at scale.

Skills

Java Spring Spring Boot AWS GCP Azure Agile

What you'll do

  • Design and develop high-quality Java applications using Spring or Spring Boot.
  • Optimize application performance by selecting appropriate AWS, GCP, or Azure services.
  • Mentor junior developers and provide technical guidance to the team.
  • Implement continuous integration and delivery processes in Agile environments.
  • Ensure code quality through regular code reviews and testing practices.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s and Master's Degree required.
  • Over 7 years of Java development using Spring or Spring Boot.
  • At least 2 years of cloud platform experience with AWS, GCP, Azure.
  • Minimum 1 year of people management experience.
  • More than 2 years of Agile environment work experience.

Market check

Salary context

This $197,300–$225,100 range sits above 77% of similar postings on FindRole.

Peer median band

$148,500$218,900

Median floor and ceiling across peers.

Typical midpoint (25–75%)

$153,550$211,200

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.

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