Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

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On-site
Location
Plano, TX
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Full-time
Posted
95 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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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Back End

The Lead Software Engineer, Back End will join a team of makers and doers to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers. The role involves building distributed microservices and full stack systems to create solutions that meet regulatory needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions, mentoring engineering community members, and evaluating code. The position requires proficiency in programming languages such as Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala. Technical skills include working with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. This role addresses the technical challenge of marrying data with emerging technologies to drive financial empowerment experiences.

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.
  • Deliver robust cloud-based solutions to drive customer financial empowerment experiences.
  • Utilize languages including Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala for development.
  • Manage container orchestration services using Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Implement and manage various AWS tools and services.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and evaluate code.

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)
  • Hands-on experience developing or implementing AI frameworks and Agentic coding practices (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)
  • 2+ years of experience in Agile practices (preferred)

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