Lead Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: New York, NY
Salary: $215,200–$245,600 / yr
Posted: 4 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $199k

This role $230k

$171k most similar roles pay here $254k

This role pays more than 92% of similar roles. Most pay $186,625–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $199k for comparable roles.

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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 1042 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 1036 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer, you will join a team of back end engineers focused on marrying data with emerging technologies to solve complex business problems. You will lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers experienced in distributed microservices and full stack systems to create solutions that meet regulatory needs. Your daily responsibilities include collaborating with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions, mentoring other members of the engineering community, and occasionally coding or evaluating code. The role requires proficiency in Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, and Scala, alongside experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases. You will utilize container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, along with various AWS tools to build systems that provide powerful experiences for customers seeking financial empowerment.

Skills

Java Python SQL Node.js Go Scala AWS Azure GCP Docker Kubernetes NoSQL RDBMS Microservices Agile Open Source Frameworks AI Tooling

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 services.
Write, review, and evaluate code using languages like Java, Python, SQL, Node, Go, or Scala.
Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on tech trends.
Collaborate with digital product managers to deliver high-quality customer experiences.
Manage container orchestration services including Docker and Kubernetes.

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, 2+ years of Agile practices, and experience with interactive AI tooling (preferred).

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