Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

Confirmed live 2 days ago High trust

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VARichmond, VANew York, NYPlano, TX
Salary
$197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted
9 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $211k
$187k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays more than 76% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$211,200 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $202k 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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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack ( Cloud Native, Microservices & AWS) ( Enterprise Platforms Technology) joins the Developer Experience team to build internal tools and platforms that improve engineering productivity and code quality. This role involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to create distributed microservices and full stack systems that meet regulatory needs. The position focuses on developing solutions for Claude Code integrations, skills marketplaces, and AI-powered workflows to reduce friction in software delivery. Key technologies include JavaScript, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Open Source RDBMS or NoSQL databases. The role also requires expertise in container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes, alongside various AWS tools and services. The work centers on creating robust cloud-based solutions within the enterprise platforms domain to enhance internal developer experiences at scale.

What you'll do

  • Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers in a distributed microservices environment.
  • Develop internal tools and platforms to improve engineering productivity and code quality at scale.
  • Build AI-powered workflows and Claude Code integrations to reduce friction in software delivery.
  • Design and deliver robust cloud-based solutions using AWS, Docker, and Kubernetes.
  • Create technical solutions that meet complex regulatory requirements for the company.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on emerging technology trends.
  • Utilize a full stack of technologies including JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, SQL, and NoSQL databases.

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).
  • 7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Python, TypeScript, or JavaScript.
  • 4+ years of experience with open source frameworks.
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS.
  • 2+ years of experience with Docker.
  • 2+ years of experience with Claude Code, GitHub, or Copilot.
  • Work authorization that require immigration support from an employer.

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