Lead Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VANew York, NY
Salary: $197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted: 23 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live 2 days ago
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $198k

This role $211k

$174k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays more than 78% of similar roles. Most pay $184,425–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $198k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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Lead Software Engineer as part of the engineering team will lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to create solutions that meet regulatory needs. The role involves building robust cloud-based solutions, collaborating with digital product managers, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and occasionally coding or evaluating code. The work focuses on distributed microservices and full stack systems to solve complex business problems in an iterative delivery environment. Candidates will utilize a variety of technologies including Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala. Technical requirements include experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. The role specifically addresses the challenge of marrying data with emerging technologies to drive powerful experiences for customers.

Skills

Java Python SQL Node.js Go Scala AWS Kubernetes Docker NoSQL RDBMS Microservices Agile Cloud Computing Microsoft Azure

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of experienced developers.
Develop distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet corporate regulatory needs.
Build robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes.
Write, review, and evaluate code using languages such as Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, or Scala.
Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on emerging technology trends.
Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver high-quality experiences for millions of customers.
Utilize interactive AI tooling to accelerate development productivity and software delivery.

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 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 and 2+ years of experience in Agile practices (preferred).

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