Lead Software Engineer, Backend

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
San Jose, CASan Francisco, CAMcLean, VACambridge, MARichmond, VANew York, NY
Employment
Full-time
Posted
60 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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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

Capital One Financial currently has 2107 open roles on FindRole.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Backend

The Lead Software Engineer, Backend (IC) joins a team of makers and doers to drive a major technological transformation. In this role, you will lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to create solutions that meet regulatory needs. You will collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions while mentoring other members of the engineering community. Your daily work involves building distributed microservices and full stack systems using Java, Python, SQL, Node, and Go. You will also utilize Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. This position focuses on marrying data with emerging technologies to solve complex business problems and provide powerful experiences for financial empowerment.

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 experiences.
  • Utilize Java, Python, SQL, Node, or Go to build backend systems.
  • Manage container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes.
  • Implement and manage various AWS tools and services.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community.
  • Evaluate code and write production software as needed.

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)
  • 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java, 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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