As a Lead Software Engineer on the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering team, you will lead the development and maintenance of distributed data and computing tools. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing scalable backend systems, collaborating with cross-functional teams to ensure high availability and reliability, and mentoring junior engineers. You should be proficient in Scala, Python, or Go, and have a strong understanding of distributed systems and cloud infrastructure. This role involves working on large-scale resilience projects that enhance the stability and performance of our cloud operations, requiring expertise in both technical architecture and team leadership.
Design and implement highly scalable distributed data processing systems.
Optimize backend services for performance and reliability in cloud environments.
Develop robust computing tools to support large-scale data analytics workflows.
Ensure system resilience through proactive monitoring and incident response planning.
Mentor junior engineers and contribute to the technical growth of the team.
What we're looking for
Bachelor’s or Master's degree required.
7+ years of experience in Scala, Python, or Go.
Expertise in back-end development and distributed data computing tools.
Experience with cloud operations resilience engineering.
Strong problem-solving skills for complex technical challenges.
Market check
Salary context
This
$197,300–$225,100
range sits above
76%
of similar postings on FindRole.
Peer median band
$148,300–$225,100
Median floor and ceiling across peers.
Typical midpoint (25–75%)
$151,875–$211,200
Middle half of comparable postings.
Based on 240 comparable postings.*
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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
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