Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

Actively hiring
McLean, VA Posted 26 days ago $197,300$225,100 / year

At a glance

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TL;DR

As a senior software engineer on our dynamic and innovative team, you will leverage programming languages such as Java, Spark, Python, SQL, Node, and Go, alongside open-source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and AWS services to build scalable data processing pipelines. Your daily responsibilities include developing robust backend systems that handle large-scale data analysis and integration tasks, ensuring high performance and reliability. Ideal candidates possess a Master's Degree and at least seven years of hands-on experience in Java, Scala, Python, or Go, with four years specializing in Pandas. This role is integral to our mission of enhancing our big data analytics capabilities within the financial services domain, where real-time insights are crucial for strategic decision-making.

Skills

Java Python SQL Node Go Docker Kubernetes AWS RDBMS NoSQL Pandas

What you'll do

  • Develop and maintain software using Java, Spark, Python, SQL, Node, and Go.
  • Implement data solutions with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
  • Manage containerized applications using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Utilize AWS tools and services for cloud-based solutions.
  • Analyze and manipulate datasets using Pandas extensively.

What we're looking for

  • 7+ years of experience in Java, Scala, Python, or Go.
  • 4+ years of experience with Pandas and data manipulation.
  • Proficiency in multiple programming languages including Java, Spark, Python, SQL, Node, and Go.
  • Experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases.
  • Knowledge of Docker and Kubernetes for container orchestration.

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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