Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack

Capital One Financial

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Work type
On-site
Location
McLean, VACambridge, MARichmond, VA
Salary
$197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted
15 days ago
Freshness
Confirmed live 2 days ago

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Salary context

Above market

How this pay compares to similar roles

Similar $205k
This role $211k
$187k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays more than 73% of similar roles. Most pay $192,050–$217,450 — the shaded band above. At the midpoint, this role pays about $211k versus about $205k for comparable roles.

Based on 240 similar postings.

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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

Lead Software Engineer, Full Stack (Risk Tech) joins the Risk Tech team to transform risk management into a real-time, intelligent discipline through modern products and technical capabilities. This role involves leading a portfolio of diverse technology projects and a team of developers to build distributed microservices and full-stack systems that meet regulatory needs. The position focuses on developing frameworks for monitoring risks, testing controls, and managing compliance with BSA/AML regulations. Day-to-day responsibilities include collaborating with product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions while mentoring the engineering community. The role requires proficiency in JavaScript, Java, HTML/CSS, TypeScript, SQL, Python, and Go, alongside experience with Open Source RDBMS, NoSQL databases, Docker, Kubernetes, and various AWS tools. The work addresses critical business problems regarding risk management technology and ensuring products are delivered ethically within strict global legal frameworks.

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 risk management frameworks for monitoring risks and testing controls.
  • Ensure products are delivered in compliance with BSA/AML regulations and global laws.
  • Mentor other members of the engineering community and share knowledge on tech trends.
  • Utilize programming languages including Java, Python, Go, and TypeScript to build scalable systems.
  • Leverage 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 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.
  • Work authorization that require immigration support from an employer.

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