Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: Chicago, IL
Salary: $179,400–$204,700 / yr
Posted: 3 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Similar $204k

This role $192k

$174k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays less than 64% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$216,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $192k versus about $204k 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 998 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 992 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

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Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack joins a team of makers to build robust cloud-based solutions that meet regulatory needs and provide financial empowerment experiences. This role involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and managing a team of developers with expertise in distributed microservices and full stack systems. The daily work includes collaborating with digital product managers and mentoring other members of the engineering community while staying current on emerging technologies. Candidates will utilize a technical stack including JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go. The role requires experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS services. This position focuses on the intersection of data and technology to solve complex business problems within a high-paced, iterative delivery environment.

Skills

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

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 to improve customer experiences.
Write high-quality code using languages such as Java, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go.
Manage container orchestration tasks using Docker and Kubernetes.
Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on emerging tech trends.
Utilize interactive AI tooling to accelerate software development productivity.

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, or Google Cloud).
Master's Degree (preferred).
7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: 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, 2+ years of Agile practices, and experience with interactive AI tooling (preferred).

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