Lead Software Engineer (Back-End) - Intelligent Foundations and Experiences (IFX)
At a glance
AI generatedTL;DR
As a Lead Software Engineer in the Back-End team within the Intelligent Foundations and Experiences (IFX) division, you will lead the development of scalable backend systems that power our AI-driven solutions. Your responsibilities include designing robust APIs, optimizing database performance, and implementing secure authentication mechanisms. You will work closely with cross-functional teams to ensure seamless integration between front-end components and back-end services. The ideal candidate possesses expertise in Java or Python, along with experience in cloud platforms like AWS or Azure. Knowledge of microservices architecture, Docker, Kubernetes, and CI/CD pipelines is essential. This role demands a deep understanding of distributed systems and the ability to solve complex technical challenges at scale within our fast-paced innovation environment.
Skills
What you'll do
- Design and develop scalable back-end systems for intelligent applications.
- Optimize database performance and ensure data integrity across platforms.
- Implement robust security measures to protect sensitive information.
- Write efficient, reusable, and testable code following best practices.
- Troubleshoot complex issues and identify areas for system improvement.
What we're looking for
- Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
- Proven experience leading back-end software development teams.
- Expertise in designing and implementing scalable, high-performance systems.
- Strong knowledge of cloud computing platforms (e.g., AWS, Azure).
- Experience with modern backend technologies and programming languages.
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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