Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 47 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
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 (Go, AWS) joins the Secured Card Tech team to build the company's first large-scale Data Product. This role involves developing the Security Deposit Data Product, which serves as the main ledger for credit card security deposits. You will work on serverless applications, writing Go code to power APIs and developing low latency solutions for data streaming capabilities. Responsibilities include leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects, managing a team of developers, and collaborating with product managers to meet regulatory needs. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, alongside Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases. Core competencies include container orchestration with Docker and Kubernetes, plus various AWS tools and services.

Skills

Go AWS Java Python Scala Node.js SQL Kubernetes Docker NoSQL RDBMS Microservices Serverless Agile GCP Azure Data Streaming

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers.
Write Go code to power APIs and develop low latency data streaming solutions.
Build and maintain serverless applications and distributed microservices.
Deliver robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and services.
Utilize SQL and NoSQL databases alongside container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes.
Create technical solutions that meet specific regulatory needs for the company.
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, or 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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