Lead Software Engineer

Capital One Financial

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Work type: On-site
Location: McLean, VA
Salary: $197,300–$225,100 / yr
Posted: 21 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 $202k

This role $211k

$187k most similar roles pay here $230k

This role pays more than 76% 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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At a glance

TL;DR · Lead Software Engineer

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Lead Software Engineer (Go, AWS) joins a team of makers and doers 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 specific regulatory needs. The successful candidate will collaborate with digital product managers to deliver robust cloud-based solutions that enhance user experiences in the financial sector. Day-to-day responsibilities include mentoring other members of the engineering community, experimenting with new technologies, and participating in technology communities. The required technical toolkit includes programming languages such as Go, Java, Python, TypeScript, JavaScript, and SQL. Additionally, the role requires expertise in HTML/CSS, Open Source RDBMS and NoSQL databases, container orchestration tools like Docker and Kubernetes, and various AWS services to solve complex business problems through innovative software engineering.

Skills

Go AWS Kubernetes Docker Python TypeScript Java JavaScript SQL NoSQL HTML/CSS Microservices Agile Cloud Computing Microsoft Azure

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.
Develop software using languages including Go, Java, TypeScript, Python, and SQL.
Manage container orchestration using Docker and Kubernetes.
Mentor other members of the engineering community.
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).
7+ years of experience in at least one of the following: 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.
Must not require sponsorship for employment authorization or any immigration-related support.
Work authorization that require immigration support from an employer).

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