Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: Plano, TXMcLean, VARichmond, VA
Salary: $197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted: 31 days ago
Freshness: Confirmed live yesterday
Nearby: 99+ roles within 25 mi

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Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $211k

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This role pays more than 77% 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

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Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Java, Python, SRE, AWS, AI) (Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering) joins the Cloud Operations Resilience Engineering division to manage a portfolio of diverse technology projects while leading a team of developers. This role focuses on building and evolving foundational cloud infrastructure layers, specifically addressing observability, connectivity, resilience, and availability to meet regulatory needs. The daily work involves developing distributed microservices and full-stack systems in collaboration with digital product managers. Candidates will utilize Java, Python, HTML/CSS, and interactive AI tools to accelerate productivity. Technical requirements include experience with Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration via Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS services. The position addresses the critical business problem of maintaining robust cloud-based infrastructure while integrating emerging technologies into a stable, scalable environment for large-scale financial systems.

Skills

Java Python AWS Kubernetes Docker HTML CSS NoSQL RDBMS Microservices Agile Cloud Computing Microsoft Azure SRE

What you'll do

Lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers.
Develop distributed microservices and full-stack systems to meet regulatory requirements.
Build robust cloud-based solutions using AWS tools and services.
Implement infrastructure for observability, connectivity, resilience, and availability.
Develop applications using Java, Python, HTML/CSS, and various RDBMS or NoSQL databases.
Manage container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on tech trends.
Utilize interactive AI tooling to accelerate development productivity.

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).
Master's Degree (preferred).
7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: Java or Python (preferred).
3+ years of experience with AWS, GCP, Microsoft Azure, or another cloud service (preferred).
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks (preferred).
2+ years of experience in Agile practices (preferred).

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