Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack, Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VAPlano, TXRichmond, VA
Salary
$197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted
37 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live yesterday

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role pays more than 75% 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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TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack, Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering

Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Golang, Python, GenAI) (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering) joins the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering division to evolve foundational cloud infrastructure including observability, connectivity, and availability. This role involves designing AI-driven systems to automate governance, creating intelligent guardrails for architectural compliance, and utilizing machine learning for real-time risk management. The engineer will develop distributed systems, microservices, and full-stack platforms while establishing technical roadmaps for enterprise architecture tooling. Day-to-day responsibilities include writing code, conducting architecture reviews, and building proofs-of-concept to ensure system resilience and scalability. The required technology stack includes Golang, Python, Java, and TypeScript, alongside Docker, Kubernetes, open-source RDBMS/NoSQL databases, and AWS cloud services. The role focuses on solving complex problems regarding infrastructure reliability and automated compliance within a high-scale environment by integrating event-driven architectures and mesh data topologies into the core ecosystem.

What you'll do

  • Design AI-driven systems to automate governance, risk management, and regulatory compliance across all applications.
  • Develop and maintain high-scale distributed systems, microservices, and full-stack platforms using Go, Python, and Java.
  • Create automated architectural guardrails to ensure technical excellence and security for the enterprise infrastructure.
  • Write production code, conduct architecture reviews, and build proofs-of-concept to validate new technical directions.
  • Manage the end-to-end lifecycle of critical systems including design, testing, deployment, and optimization.
  • Implement modern cloud-native architectures such as event-driven designs and mesh data topologies on AWS.
  • Develop tools to manage application health, compliance, and governance at scale for the enterprise roadmap.

What we're looking for

  • Master's Degree (preferred).
  • 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 with Golang and Python.
  • 3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, or Microsoft Azure.
  • 4+ years of experience in open source frameworks.
  • Experience leveraging interactive AI tooling to accelerate productivity beyond basic code completion.
  • Work authorization that require immigration support from an employer.

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