Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

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

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This role $192k
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This role pays more than 51% of similar roles. Most pay $156,462–$223,750 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $192k versus about $190k 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 498 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 495 roles with salary data.

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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

As a Lead Software Engineer on the COPSSC team, you will lead the development and maintenance of critical software solutions. Your day-to-day responsibilities include designing scalable systems, mentoring junior engineers, and collaborating with cross-functional teams to solve complex business problems. You will work extensively with Java, Python, and Kubernetes, leveraging cloud platforms like AWS and Azure. This role requires expertise in agile methodologies, microservices architecture, and continuous integration/continuous deployment (CI/CD) pipelines. The team operates at a large scale, handling high-volume data processing and real-time analytics for enterprise clients, making this an ideal position for someone passionate about building robust, scalable software solutions.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop high-quality software solutions to meet business needs.
  • Lead a team of developers in coding, testing, and debugging applications.
  • Ensure adherence to software development best practices and standards.
  • Collaborate with stakeholders to gather requirements and define project scope.
  • Mentor junior engineers and provide technical guidance on complex issues.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s Degree required
  • Master's Degree preferred
  • Experience as a Lead Software Engineer
  • Strong software engineering skills
  • Ability to work in Chicago, IL; McLean, VA; or New York, NY
  • Compensation range varies by location: $179,400 - $245,600

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