Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack

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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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $203k
This role $211k
$174k most similar roles pay here $231k

This role pays more than 69% of similar roles. Most pay $182,200–$223,700 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $203k 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 778 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 773 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer - Full Stack

As a Lead Software Engineer in our dynamic full-stack team, you will oversee the development and maintenance of critical systems that support our growing user base. Your primary responsibilities include designing scalable solutions, mentoring junior engineers, and driving technical decisions to ensure high-quality software delivery. Day-to-day tasks involve collaborating with cross-functional teams to build innovative features using cutting-edge technologies such as React for front-end development and Node.js for back-end services. You will also work extensively with databases like PostgreSQL and leverage cloud platforms such as AWS or Azure. This role requires a deep understanding of full-stack principles, strong problem-solving skills, and experience in agile methodologies. The team focuses on enhancing our e-commerce platform to provide seamless shopping experiences at scale, addressing complex business challenges through robust technical solutions.

What you'll do

  • Design and develop full-stack software solutions for complex business problems.
  • Lead a team of developers to deliver high-quality code and meet project deadlines.
  • Implement best practices in coding, testing, and deployment processes.
  • Conduct code reviews and mentor junior engineers on technical skills.
  • Stay updated with the latest technologies and industry trends.

What we're looking for

  • Bachelor’s or Master's degree in Computer Science or related field.
  • Proven experience as a full stack software engineer.
  • Strong proficiency in multiple programming languages and frameworks.
  • Experience leading and mentoring junior developers on projects.
  • Demonstrated ability to design, develop, test, and deploy complex systems.

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