Lead Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chicago, IL
Employment: Full-time
Posted: 50 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live today
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

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JOB TITLE: Lead Software Engineer The Lead Software Engineer joins a collaborative engineering team to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers. This role involves building and delivering robust cloud-based solutions, specifically focusing on distributed microservices and full stack systems to meet regulatory needs. The engineer will collaborate with digital product managers to drive financial empowerment experiences while mentoring other community members and experimenting with new tech trends. Key technical requirements include proficiency in JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go. The role requires hands-on experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. The work addresses complex business problems by marrying data with emerging technologies to solve real customer needs.

Skills

JavaScript Java TypeScript Python Go SQL HTML/CSS AWS Kubernetes Docker Microsoft Azure NoSQL RDBMS Microservices Agile Interactive AI Tooling

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 financial empowerment.
Utilize programming languages including JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go.
Manage container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes.
Implement and maintain various AWS tools and services.
Mentor other members of the engineering community.

What we're looking for

At least 4 years of experience in software engineering.
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 JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go (preferred).
3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft 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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