Lead Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: New York, NY · McLean, VA · Chicago, IL
Salary: $179,400–$204,700 / yr
Posted: 2 days ago

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Similar $189k

This role $192k

$144k most similar roles pay here $234k

This role pays more than 55% of similar roles. Most pay $163,487–$214,500 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $192k versus about $189k 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 798 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 791 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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As a Lead Software Engineer at COPSSC, you will join a dynamic and innovative team to lead the development of cutting-edge software solutions. Your primary responsibilities include designing scalable systems, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical decisions that impact product direction. Day-to-day, you will work on complex projects using Java, Python, and JavaScript, alongside tools like Docker, Kubernetes, and Git. You should have a strong background in software architecture and experience with cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. This role requires expertise in agile methodologies and a deep understanding of web technologies to address large-scale business challenges effectively.

Skills

Java Python Spring Boot Docker Kubernetes AWS CI/CD PostgreSQL Git Jenkins Terraform Ansible Maven JUnit RESTful APIs Microservices Scrum

What you'll do

Design and develop complex software solutions to meet business needs.
Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on projects.
Conduct code reviews and ensure adherence to coding standards.
Identify system bottlenecks and implement performance optimizations.
Stay updated with industry trends and integrate new technologies.

What we're looking for

Bachelor’s Degree required
Master's Degree preferred
Extensive experience in software engineering and leadership roles
Strong technical skills and knowledge of current industry trends
Proven ability to manage and mentor software development teams
Experience with multiple programming languages and frameworks
Knowledge of software architecture, design patterns, and best practices

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