Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VANew York, NYRichmond, VA
Salary: $197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted: 7 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

Similar $204k

This role $211k

$187k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays more than 75% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$216,000 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k 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 (Python, Java, AWS, API, UI) joins the Enterprise Platforms Technology team to lead a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers. This role focuses on building distributed microservices and full stack systems designed to meet critical regulatory needs. The engineer will collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions while mentoring other members of the engineering community. Day-to-day responsibilities include developing high-quality software using Java, Python, HTML/CSS, and various AWS tools and services. Technical requirements include experience with Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL databases, and container orchestration via Docker and Kubernetes. The role addresses complex business problems by creating scalable infrastructure and data-driven solutions within the enterprise platform space to ensure reliable service delivery and technical excellence across the organization's core systems.

Skills

Python Java AWS Docker Kubernetes HTML CSS NoSQL API Microservices Cloud Computing Azure Data Pipelines 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 to improve customer experiences.
Design and implement APIs, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.
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 emerging tech trends.

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.
2+ years of experience in API design, data pipelines, and cloud infrastructure.
4+ years of experience in open source frameworks.
2+ years of experience in Agile practices.
Work authorization that require immigration support from an employer.

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