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: 11 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 63% 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 (Java, GO) joins a team of makers and doers to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers. The role involves building distributed microservices and full stack systems designed to meet specific regulatory needs. Day-to-day responsibilities include mentoring other members of the engineering community, collaborating with digital product managers, and delivering robust cloud-based solutions. To achieve these goals, the candidate will utilize a technical stack including Java, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, Python, SQL, and HTML/CSS. The role also requires experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration services like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. This position focuses on solving complex business problems by marrying data with emerging technologies to create powerful experiences within the financial sector.

Skills

Java Go JavaScript TypeScript Python SQL HTML/CSS AWS 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.
Write production code using Java, Go, JavaScript, TypeScript, SQL, or Python.
Manage container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on tech trends.
Partner with digital product managers to deliver high-quality customer experiences.

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: JavaScript, Java, TypeScript, SQL, Python, or Go.
3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service.
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks.
1+ years of people management experience and 2+ years of experience in Agile practices.
Bachelor’s Degree.

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