Lead Software Engineer, Back End

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 85 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 (Risk Tech - Intelligent Foundations & Experiences) joins a team focused on building distributed microservices and full stack systems. In this role, you will lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to create robust cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include mentoring engineering community members, experimenting with new technologies, and collaborating with digital product managers to drive powerful experiences. You will utilize a technical stack including Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, alongside Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases. The role requires expertise in container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, as well as various AWS tools. This position solves complex business problems by marrying data with emerging technologies within a risk technology context.

Skills

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

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 using AWS tools and services.
Write and evaluate code using Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala.
Manage container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes.
Utilize open source RDBMS and NoSQL databases for data management.
Mentor other members of the engineering community on technology trends and best practices.

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, Spark, 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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