Lead Software Engineer, DevOps

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: Plano, TX
Salary: $179,400–$204,700 / yr
Posted: 22 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $192k

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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.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, DevOps

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Lead Software Engineer, DevOps joins the Technology Operations Center team to ensure high availability, resiliency, and performance across enterprise systems through Site Reliability Engineering practices. This role involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to build solutions meeting regulatory needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include designing advanced automation, managing cloud-native infrastructure, deploying modern observability tools, and performing high-priority incident triage using real-time telemetry. The candidate will work with distributed microservices and full stack systems while utilizing technologies such as Java, Python, SQL, Ruby, and Go. Core tools include Docker, Kubernetes, Ansible, Terraform, and various AWS services. Experience with Apache Mesos, Marathon, Apache Spark, Jenkins, Cassandra, and ElasticSearch is also relevant. The role focuses on solving complex platform challenges at scale within a cloud-based infrastructure environment.

Skills

AWS Kubernetes Docker Terraform Ansible Python Java Go SQL Ruby Bash Jenkins Apache Spark Cassandra ElasticSearch Linux Site Reliability Engineering Agile

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers in machine learning and distributed microservices.
Design advanced automation and manage cloud-native infrastructure using AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
Deploy modern observability and monitoring tools to proactively solve complex platform challenges at scale.
Utilize real-time telemetry and AI-forward tools to perform high-priority incident triage.
Develop robust cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory requirements and improve customer experience.
Write production code using languages such as Java, Python, SQL, Ruby, or Go.
Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on emerging technology trends.

What we're looking for

At least 4 years of experience in DevOps Engineering.
At least 3 years of experience in Cloud Native technologies (AWS, Azure, or GCP).
At least 4 years of Unix or Linux system administration experience.
7+ years of DevOps Engineering experience (preferred).
4+ years of experience with coding and scripting (Python, SQL, Java, JavaScript, Golang, Bash, Perl, or Ruby) (preferred).
4+ years of experience with technologies Apache Mesos, Marathon, or Apache Spark (preferred).
4+ years of experience using build and deployment tools like Jenkins and Docker (preferred).
Bachelor’s Degree.

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