Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Risk Tech)

Capital One Financial

Quick summary

Work type
On-site
Location
New York, NY
Salary
$215,200–$245,600 / yr
Posted
29 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

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This role $230k
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This role pays more than 88% of similar roles. Most pay $164,062–$218,793 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $230k versus about $191k 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 498 open roles on FindRole.

Listed pay typically runs $197,300–$225,100 across 495 roles with salary data.

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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Risk Tech)

As a Lead Software Engineer in Full Stack for Risk Tech, you will join a team dedicated to advancing risk management through cutting-edge technology. Your primary responsibilities include developing frameworks and tools that monitor risks, test controls, and ensure compliance with BSA/AML regulations. You will work closely with the Architecture & Engineering Excellence teams to build resilient systems that align business strategy with technical execution. Key technologies and languages you’ll use include Java, Python, and React, as well as other modern web development tools. This role requires a deep understanding of risk management practices and the ability to deliver solutions at scale, ensuring our products are not only secure but also compliant with global laws.

What you'll do

  • Lead full-stack development for risk management tools and frameworks.
  • Ensure compliance with BSA/AML regulations through technical solutions.
  • Design and implement resilient systems to manage regulatory requirements.
  • Collaborate on architecture that aligns business strategy with technical execution.
  • Empower engineering teams to build high-quality, reliable software products.

What we're looking for

  • At least 7 years of experience in Java, Python, or React.
  • Master's degree required.
  • Bachelor’s degree necessary.
  • Experience in developing frameworks and tools for risk management.
  • Knowledge of BSA/AML regulations and global laws.
  • Commitment to architecture and engineering excellence.

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