Lead Software Engineer, Front End

Capital One Financial

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VA
Salary
$197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted
3 days ago

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $197k
This role $211k
$171k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $176,812–$217,368 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $197k 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 798 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 794 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Front End

As a Lead Software Engineer on our experienced front-end team, you will collaborate with developers specializing in distributed microservices and full-stack systems to build scalable web applications. Your daily responsibilities include designing and implementing user interfaces using modern JavaScript frameworks such as React or Angular, ensuring high performance and responsiveness. You will also work closely with back-end engineers to integrate services and APIs, leveraging TypeScript for type-safe development. This role requires a deep understanding of front-end technologies and best practices, along with experience in Java or other relevant languages. The team tackles complex business challenges at scale, focusing on delivering robust solutions that enhance user experiences across our growing product suite.

What you'll do

  • Design and implement complex front-end solutions using modern web technologies.
  • Optimize application performance by writing efficient and maintainable code.
  • Ensure cross-browser compatibility and responsive design across all platforms.
  • Collaborate on the architecture of full-stack systems with backend engineers.
  • Mentor junior developers in best practices for front-end development.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • 7+ years of front-end development experience
  • Expertise in JavaScript, React, Angular, Node, TypeScript, or Java
  • Strong understanding of distributed microservices and full stack systems
  • Master's Degree preferred

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